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2. El merecimiento de Isaac (Im afes rova' ha-qen)
… this calamity, God can trust the faithfulness of the Jewish people as Abraham demonstrated by obeying the order … was published in his book of translations of poems and prayers of the High Holydays published in Smyrna in 1910. … ed. Dumitru Hîncu et al. Bucharest: Federation of the Jewish Communities in Romania, 1998, 51-58. .ישראל, ראובן …
3. The Little Sister (Aḥot qetanah)
… La nación judía recita oraciones (The Jewish nation recites prayers) This piyut belongs to the reshut ("permission") …
Léibele Schwartz
… , and on the bilingual radio program La Hora Israelita (The Jewish Hour) in the Radio Porteña station. In 1947, at the … Zedek , the third oldest synagogue in New York City and the Jewish Center of Kew Gardens Hills , one of the oldest … works are High Holyday pieces such as ‘Salahti’ (from the prayer ‘Omnam ken,’ according to the Polish liturgical …
"Sha'ali yefefiyah" (Ask, lovely one)
… of sacred poems among most Sephardi and Middle Eastern Jewish communities, from Morocco to India, and they are sung … among the reshayot (permissions) - introductory songs to prayers or other songs sung on various occasions in which … (or the singer) asks God for permission to praise him with prayers and songs. In the Yemenite Diwan they are included …
Hus elohai mime'onkha (Have mercy O Lord, from Thy dwelling)
… Girdle poem by Hisdai, a prayer for redemption, set as a response to Yehuda Halevi's … a girdle poem. It was a common practice among Yemenite Jewish poets to write responsive poems to extant classical …
Netanel Cohen (Musai)
… A scholar specializing in Jewish music, with a particular emphasis on the liturgical and piyyut traditions of Eastern Jewish communities. He holds a PhD in Musicology from the … he serves as the music curator for "The Piyyut and Prayer website" ("An Invitation to Piyut") . … Researcher …
Flory Jagoda
… who sang Sephardic songs and recited traditional prayers. Flory escaped from Nazi-occupied Yugoslavia but … and honor Flory's life and career. Full biography at the Jewish Women's Archive: Bortnick, Rachel Amado and Betty … Jagoda Murphy. "Flory Jagoda." Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women. 23 June 2021. Jewish Women's Archive. (Viewed …
A cantor’s pledge in the High Holyday’s Provençal liturgy (Minhag Carpentras)
… The Jewish liturgy was never a sealed and unified corpus. Its … inserted before the opening of the formal public prayer starting with the cry “Barekhu et Adonai hamevorakh” … tunes differ to a great extent from those of all other Jewish communities. They contain elements of original Jewish …
1. Oh Lovely Parrot!
… payinkiḷi —literally translated as a “green parrot,” and in Jewish Malayalam an epithet for a very beautiful woman— … and two others (songs 2 and 14) points to a tradition of Jewish roots in what is now the small town of Palayur, as … (signifying the minyan or quorum of ten required for Jewish prayer) apparently survived, but the others “quarreled …