(140 results found)
Ya meḥayei alnafos (He who gives my spirit life)
… of the people of Israel for their metaphorical beloved (God) and a prayer for redemption. It is usually sung during …
2. El merecimiento de Isaac (Im afes rova' ha-qen)
… of Jerusalem after its destruction. Despite this calamity, God can trust the faithfulness of the Jewish people as …
"Sha'ali yefefiyah" (Ask, lovely one)
… on various occasions in which the poet (or the singer) asks God for permission to praise him with prayers and songs. In … are allegorical love songs: the first is a dialogue between God and the people of Israel, and the second between the …
"Esh'al elohai - Vehalleluya" (I will ask my God - Halleluja)
… … Yemenite … "Esh'al elohai - Vehalleluya" (I will ask my God - Halleluja) …
4. Las Tablas de la Ley (The Tablets of the Law)
… common opening line ‘Nuestro Señor Elohenu’ (‘Our Lord, Our God’), this old poem is known in several different versions, … para loar a el que dijo: Anojí. Glossary Elohenu = Our God; Toratenu = our Torah (Law); Anojí = I (first Word of …
"Ahuv mehar hamor natan li morasha" (My beloved from the mountain of Myrrh has given me an inheritance)
Wedding ḥaduyya, praising the tradition, sanctity and joy of the wedding, signed…
Flory Jagoda
… Singer, musician, and composer Flory Jagoda has widely promulgated and enriched the Sephardic … Women's Archive: Bortnick, Rachel Amado and Betty Jagoda Murphy. "Flory Jagoda." Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women. 23 June …
A cantor’s pledge in the High Holyday’s Provençal liturgy (Minhag Carpentras)
… תְּפִלָּתִֽי׃ Psalm 4:2 [1] Answer me when I call, O God, my vindicator! You freed me from distress; have mercy … my utterance. Heed the sound of my cry, my king and God, for I pray to You. תהלים יז, 2-1 שִׁמְעָ֤ה יְהֹוָ֨ה … by the cantor, the voice of an individual addressing God. Psalmist and cantor or shaliah tzibbur collide in their …
Odigüzäl
… on this recording, Odigüzäl, alone in the woods, asks for God's assistance as he waits for his brother who went to ask …
Khubä voäho
… while they raise their glasses in a toast. She wishes that God will provide good times ("Khubä voäho") of peace and …