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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. …
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, …
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 …