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Ra'u vanim et gevurato (Raou Banim)
… service depicting the crossing of The Sea of Reeds by the Israelites. In the Sephardi tradition, this paragraph is … Turkey … Ladino, Ladino - Judeo-Espagnol - Judizmo, Ladino Songs, Ladino - Judeo-Espanol - Judizmo, Ladino - … - Ladino,Ladino - Judeo-Espagnol - Judizmo,Ladino Songs,Ladino - Judeo-Espanol - Judizmo,Ladino - …
79. The Flag of Israel
… us firm and raise us high. (x2) [Chorus] This Zionist song from the early 1950s, performed in Parur and … in Kerala of Jewish flag-raising celebrations for both Israeli Independence Day and Indian Independence Day. As … concerts with one of the singers enthusiastically waving an Israeli flag. On one happy occasion, the group was invited …
78. Golden Aliyah
… most popular of the mid-twentieth century Zionist Malayalam songs, this one refers to questions that were raised and … for their aliyah to Israel in 1954. It names one of the Israeli government emissaries who came to India to make the … medical examinations. Among all the recorded Kerala songs, this exhortation to “take up a rifle” is the only …
74. The Fifth of Iyar
… The Fifth of Iyar has arrived! With dancing and with songs of joy Let us celebrate that day! (x2) Isṟāĕl … mass departure for Israel in 1954, Kerala Jews celebrated Israeli Independence Day with music and flag-raisings on the … is counting the joy in his heart, rather than the days to Israeli independence. … 52 … 7 … 44409 … Splendid Singing …
73. Singing, Singing [Zionist version]
… In thundering happiness rejoice! By singing, singing songs of joy, may God be praised forevermore! The text of this Zionist song appears in three notebooks, all from Parur. Ruby Daniel … song can be dated to the early 1950s by its blessing of Israeli President Chaim Weizmann, who died in November 1952. …
48. Hidden God
… Please do the same for us, Your children, now. (x2) This song of gratitude for God’s protection of the Jews draws on … of Pharaoh’s army. The first line of the song salutes God as the light hidden behind a screen or … as “manna,” the food miraculously provided to the Israelites as they travelled during the exodus. The mishkan …
48. Hidden God
… Please do the same for us, Your children, now. (x2) This song of gratitude for God’s protection of the Jews draws on … of Pharaoh’s army. The first line of the song salutes God as the light hidden behind a screen or … as “manna,” the food miraculously provided to the Israelites as they travelled during the exodus. The mishkan …
34. Golden Palanquin
… They leave in a golden palanquin. One of the “play songs” performed in a circle dance by women from Kadavumbhagam-Kochi, this song is found in only three notebooks, all from their … common literary markers of a riddle. Citing a suggestion by Israeli folklorist Galit Hasan-Rokem, Gamliel offers an …
33. In the Ship
… yelo, yela yelo-o—tta tindaka. This Kerala folk-style song, praised by Zacharia for its “enthusiasm and … Kerala. Although there is no overtly Jewish content in the song until the addition of stanza 4, Lane notes that the … a wider audience through its performance by the popular Israeli vocalist, Etty Ben Zaken. Though not herself …
Rabbi David Buzaglo
… it to the schools of Casablanca and eventually to the Israeli, French, and American Moroccan Jewish diasporas. … his followers. Rabbi Buzaglo’s proficiency in modern Hebrew songs and possible liturgical adaptations has been little … in Morocco, is his cover of “Bab el Wad,” a poem by the Israeli poet Haim Guri set to a Russian melody that marks a …