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17. Blessing Song
… of stanza 3 are a striking adaptation of phrases from the Hebrew “Morning Blessings” with which devout Jews begin each … of consulting each Malayalam variant) without knowing their Hebrew source—whereas Ruby Daniel (who certainly knew the … tradition of (wedding songs) in Hebrew, Syriac and Arabic poetry.” When the Blessing Song was recorded in 1977 by …
Rabbi David Buzaglo
… 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 … entire generation of cantors and singers of sacred Hebrew poetry centered in Casablanca, where he settled in 1919. His …
A Flowering Debate: A Judeo-Spanish Song (not just) for Tu BiShvat
… flowers is found in medieval Hispano-Arabic and Maghrebi poetry as well as in the poetry of the seventeenth-century … 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 …
6. Coplas de Hanukkah: Dak Il Tas, Toma El Tas
… appears in this old song at the end of the first stanza, in Hebrew: lehadlik ner shel Hanukkah (“light a Hanukkah … back perhaps to the seventeenth century, as the Ottoman Hebrew poet Avtalyion composed a Hanukkah piyyut based on … testimony to the continued creativity of Sephardic lyrical poetry in the oral tradition. Text Dak il tas, toma 'l tas, …
Haim Louk
… encompassed Talmudic studies, piyyutim (Jewish 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. …
2. El Merecimiento de Isaac (Im Afes Rova Haqen)
… verses. The elaborate traditional Sephardic melody of this Hebrew poem is applied to other texts of the Rosh Hashanah … of Craiova, Romania, and the amazing history of his book of Hebrew poetry translated into Ladino. International Symposium on …
Sarah Harat
… father was employed as a blacksmith. Shelomo Dov Goitein’s Hebrew essay “The Synagogue Does Not Forgive Insults: From … girls at the time. Sarah was exposed to the traditional poetry of the Yemeni Jewish women and to the sacred poetry, … versed in the “Songs of the Land of Israel,” the modern Hebrew repertoire that developed in Israel since the early …
‘Le-El ‘Olam’ by Mordecai Dato: In search of a melody for an ancient Italian Hebrew poem
… – in an Italian volgare , that is, written in Hebrew characters and with many Hebrew loan words. The poem, which clearly dialogues with … by Dato’s son, Refael Yehoshua and containing his fathers’ poetry with ample commentaries. Another composition of his …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… text for easy online search and mobile viewing. Idelsohn's Hebrew and English biographies, written in the early 1930s, … in Jewish Music Journal 2, no. 2 (1935): 8-11. The Hebrew one appeared in Die Chasanim Welt 3, no. 15, (Sh’vat, … reader of modern Hebrew literature, from M. Ch. Luzzatto’s poetry to the “Hashiloach” and the “Hador.” I became an …
40. Los trabajos de la semana (CES)
… and function of the bastidor in Judeo-Spanish traditional poetry, see Held 2014 . The name of the makam of this song, …