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A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… Yemen Shofet kol ha’aretz belongs to the medieval poetic Hebrew genre called pizmon that is characterized by a … the present-day availability of medieval manuscripts of Hebrew liturgical orders allow for a fundamental revision of … to the superb catalogue of the Institute of Microfilmed Hebrew Manuscripts (hereby: IMHM) at the National Library of …
Haggai Ben-Shammai
… and great-grandchildren. Ben-Shammai studied at the Hebrew University in the departments of Arabic Language and … Professor Emeritus of Arabic Language and Literature at the Hebrew University. He has served as co-director of the … Literature and the Friedberg Geniza Project. Source: The Hebrew University of Jerusalem website. … Scholars of …
Assaf Shelleg
… Musicologist Assaf Shelleg (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem) studies modern and … director of the Cherrick Center for Israel Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (2021-24), he had served as a …
Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… ever since the day of the Renaissance Humanists. [1] The Hebrew chanting depends on the text, and is determined by … which are given above or below each word in a printed Hebrew Bible, serve three functions: they indicate the … (weekly Torah reading) “lekh l’kha.” I have provided the Hebrew with te’amim (Example 1a), and an English …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… The text draws from poetic formulae common in early Zionist Hebrew poetry. In Zionist songbooks and collections from the … and are only known to experts in the history of modern Hebrew song. Na’aleh L’artzeinu is only dimly remembered by … example of an old Yiddish melody that was reclaimed by Hebrewists in Europe or Palestine. Further exploration has …
David Berger
… the Jewish Theological Seminary before continuing on to the Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion, Debbie … studied at the Melton Centre for Jewish Education at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in the Fellowship for …
Moritz Rosenhaupt
… in The Chronicle (vol. 58, 1999) of the Klau Library of the Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati announces the following: … missing. Writings by Rosenhaupt Rosenhaupt translated Hebrew prayers to German and also compiled manuals for the teaching of Hebrew. He also contributed to cantors’ journals. A thorough …
Haint Iz Purim, Brider, Part II
… includes therefore the stanza before the last (on the Hebrew letter “shin”), the last one (on the letter “tav”) … present day. Feig sings Kipnis’ ‘Hag Purim, Hag Purim’ in Hebrew and Yiddish, a common practice in American Jewish … are mediated by their adoption to modern Yiddish and Hebrew song texts. References Brown, Arianne. 2007. The …
Haynt Iz Purim, Brider
… Coopersmith Hebrew version 1942: … ps://jewish-music.huji.ac.il/sites/default/files/attachments/Hebrew%20version%20Coopersmith%201942.jpg Emil Saculet … Hamenagen [1] (1925). The song in both Yiddish and Hebrew (the latter language is important as we shall see … from Goldfarb’s in several widely disseminated American Hebrew-Yiddish songsters published by Harry Coopersmith and …
Marlena Fuerstman
… Marlena Fuerstman served as spiritual leader of Bethlehem Hebrew Congregation and is a member of Jewish Music Research …