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43. The Song of Mother Sarah
… from that community living in Moshav Taoz, Israel. [3] This musical narrative of events from biblical stories about the … saw only the mountain, but Isaac saw lights and heard music and the sound of the shofar (Ginzberg 1968, 1:278). In … Gamliel’s discussion (Zacharia and Gamliel 2005, 158–162, Hebrew) for a comparative analysis of the two variants. [4] …
41. The Ten Songs of King Solomon
… day each year. The final stanza of the song contains the Hebrew date 5521 (1760/61 CE), placing its composition in … melody without clapping in a 1994 recording in Nevatim. The musical version used here was performed by the Nirit … honorific for King Solomon (H: Shlomo ha-Melekh) [2] Hebrew honorific: Adam the first person. [3] Hebrew …
20. The Command Is Proclaimed
… meals on festive occasions, after the men had sung the Hebrew blessing for the end of the meal. In particular, it … with songs 19 and 21, the second tune is from the Kerala Hebrew piyyut “ ‘ Etz Ḥaim Hi’ ” (’ Areshet 1980, 210). The … song “Hope in the Jewish Heart.” The fourth is from the Hebrew piyyut “ Nefutzoteinu Kanes ” (’Areshet 1980, 392). …
19. As You Stand Before Us (Saturday Night Bride Song)
… do not forget them, Lord Tambiran. This adaptation of the Hebrew “Blessing after Food” is found mostly in notebooks … 1995, 179)—and also from the song’s adaptation of the Hebrew blessing—it seems clear that the song was performed …
18. Our Food
… Tambiran. Though not a strict Malayalam translation of the Hebrew grace after meals ( Birkat haMazon ), “Our Food” … directly incorporates into the Malayalam text a number of Hebrew terms: shalom; Siyon (Zion); Mashiyah (Messiah); … days” (interpreted by Ruby Daniel as equivalent to the Hebrew “ yamim tovim ” or festival days) in the same sense …
16. Song of the Ten Commandments
… Cohen (without repetitions or a refrain) to the melody of a Hebrew piyyut: “ Torat ’Adonai Temimah ”(’ Areshet 1980, … another occasion she recorded song 15 using two different Hebrew melodies for Simhat Torah. Comparing the words rather … shared by each version rather than the three very different musical presentations. Focusing on the translated words, we …
8. Kadavumbhagam—Kochi Synagogue Song
… other Jewish elders from Kerala refer to the Shekhinah (Hebrew), the Divine Presence—shining in a Torah ark. After … I could record it for her. He set it to the melody of the Hebrew piyyut “ Yom Yom Yidroshun ” (’ Areshet 1980, 252). … Lane recorded the song again in 2006 to facilitate its musical transcription. After the interior of this synagogue …
Rabbi David Buzaglo
… is an opportunity to revive his biography in our website. A musical and rabbinical prodigy since his early days, Rabbi … Attar, Buzaglo became a foremost performer of Andalusian Hebrew music in its southern tradition from Marrakesh and Essaouira. He also became an accomplished Hebrew and Judeo-Arabic poet as well as the mentor of an …
2. The Song of Evarayi
… communities (not Kadavumbhagam-Kochi). Recorded by ethnomusicology students from Bar-Ilan University, Moshav … in the Chendamangalam version of the song. Noting that the Hebrew term shibush (disorder, confusion) was part of the … song in 1981 sang it to a tune that is also used for two Hebrew piyyutim (Hebrew liturgical poems): “ Adon Olam ” (’ …
Congratulations to Yaakov Mazor for his 90th birthday
… and friend Yaakov Mazor , a leading scholar of Hasidic music of our generation as well as of the modern Hebrew song ( zemer 'ivri ), on his 90th birthday. The …