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Haim Louk
… religious studies with general education, including French language classes. The curriculum encompassed Talmudic … liturgical poetry), traditional chanting of Psalms, and Hebrew grammar. The school, which played a central role in … piyyut . Sources: Louk, Haim. Interview by Edwin Seroussi (Hebrew). April 18, 1999. National Library of Israel. …
Tish-nigunim Ascribed to Yosl Tolner and the Aesthetics of the Genre
… Hasidic tish-nigunim. Nigunim (Yiddish nign , from the Hebrew niggun —melody) are chants, some with words but most … origin, klezmer tunes, and melodies of Yiddish popular and Hebrew quasi-Hasidic songs that were instrumentally … tradition, honoring the old eastern-Ashkenazi musical language. In all probability, Beregovski’s reservations hint …
Yaakov Huri
… cards throughout the West Bank. His command of three languages English, Arabic and Hebrew led him to this job in which he was highly esteemed. … recorded everything”), and stressed that Huri recorded one Hebrew song, “ H ay, h ay yodu h ay” that “no one else had …
A Flowering Debate: A Judeo-Spanish Song (not just) for Tu BiShvat
… they all open with a stanza from a trilingual poem (Hebrew, Ladino and Turkish) whose last line, “Sobre todo es … the connection between El debate de las flores and sacred Hebrew poetry ( piyut ), not only because it appears almost … y leshon hacodesh , i.e. “Song about the flowers in three languages Levantine [Judeo-Spanish], Turkish and holy tongue …