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Hasidism
A movement within Judaism founded by Rabbi Israel Eliezer Baal Shem Tov in the second…
Ades Synagogue
The Ades synagogue of the Aleppine Jewish community is located in the Nakhalat Zion…
Seliha-Selihot
The word Seliha (plural- Selihot) means forgiveness in Hebrew.
In the singular form…
Priestly Blessing- Birkat Kohanim
[1]The triple blessing, or the Priestly Blessing, is arguably the most…
Kaddish
Kaddish is one of the most important and central parts of the Jewish liturgy. Most of it…
Kedusha
A responsorial prayer segment from the third benediction of Hazarat Hashatz recited by…
Brakha Tzefira
Brakha Tzefira was born in Jerusalem in 1910. Her father emmigrated from Yemen in 1887,…
Aharon Amram
Aharon Amram was born in Sana'a, Yemen, in 1939. His father, Rabbi Shlomo Amram, worked…
Karaite Jews Musical Tradition
Since the establishment of this community, the Karaites have maintained the basic…
Steiger
A term in use in the European Jewish musical tradition to refer to the different modal…