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Im tashiv (Qiddush shel Shabbat)
… Portuguese qiddush is similar to the one sung in Moroccan Jewish urban centers and is a further testimony of the links …
Az yashir Moshe (Song of the Sea; Exodus 15) (2 versions)
The Song of the Sea or Song of Moses, a section of the morning liturgy, is sung in…
Yitgadal ve-yitqadash
… of His Name) is the most recurring text in the Jewish liturgy serving as a marker between the different …
Yevarekhekha
Birkat kohanim (Priestly Blessing) is one of the most moving and solemn moments of…
Mizmor le-david (Psalm 29)
… a further proof of the liturgical music links between these Jewish centers in the past and of the ongoing presence of …
Ahot qetannah
In the Sephardi rite this piyyut attributed to Abraham Hazan Gerondi (13th century) is…
Shema' qoli
A famous baqqashah composed by R. Hai Gaon (d. 1038), one of the undisputed leaders of…
'Et sha'are ratzon
These are the first and last strophes of one of the most remarkable medieval Hebrew…
Miyom qadmon
… the study of sacred texts that characterized the Portuguese Jewish community of Amsterdam. The poem was composed by … of songs performed at the gatherings of the diverse Jewish confraternities in Amsterdam. This specific song was … (ababcc), call to mind the characteristic dishes for each Jewish holiday. In some cases the poet choose Hebrew words …
Lekh le-shalom geshem
Part of the tiqqun ha-tal (Prayer for Dew), a prayer recited on the first day of…