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56. The Song of Ruth
… If parted by death, we two shall be as one. To join the Jewish People my desire is great.” “To join the Jewish People your trouble will be great! Know that Saturday … … 52 … 7 … 44335 … Moshav Nevatim, Israel … Splendid Singing Birds: Biblical narratives … Cochin … Folk songs … …
55. David and the Spider
… cuts off the edges of King Saul's garment—expressed in Jewish Malayalam as the fringes of his prayer-shawl but … of Goliath’s mother as an example of many Malayalam Jewish songs that feature strong female characters from the … Jews lived. … 52 … 7 … 44332 … Tiberias, Israel … Splendid Singing Birds: Biblical narratives … Cochin … Folk songs … …
54. David and the Mosquito
… me out of the miry pit….” … 52 … 7 … 44329 … Splendid Singing Birds: Biblical narratives … Cochin … Folk songs … India … Kerala … Women singing … Cochin … 54. David and the Mosquito …
53. Moshe and the Promised Land (Song of the Thirteen Sefer Torahs)
… Apparently, this song was known throughout the Kerala Jewish communities. The version translated here, mostly … sorrow while viewing the land. As Zacharia wrote, “These Jewish women had the capacity to express in a few words how … Temple's Destruction.” … 52 … 7 … 44327 … Kochi … Splendid Singing Birds: Biblical narratives … Cochin … Folk songs … …
52. The Song of “Anokhi”
… and was said to have been learned in kabbalah, a system of Jewish mysticism (Daniel and Johnson 1995, 52). The … 1991, 999). … 52 … 7 … 44324 … Tiberias, Israel … Splendid Singing Birds: Biblical narratives … Cochin … Folk songs … India … Kerala … Women singing … Cochin … Barbara C. Johnson … 52. The Song of …
51. When Moshe Received Knowledge
… “Aaron Hacohen” (Aaron the priest), Moshe is called by the Jewish Malayalam term “Mutaliyar,” a traditional Kerala term … there had immigrated from Kadavumbhagam-Kochi, the only Jewish community that is known to have performed kalippattu … … 52 … 7 … 44321 … Moshav Taoz, Israel … Splendid Singing Birds: Biblical narratives … Cochin … Folk songs … …
50. Little Sinai Mountain
… joy. Rejoicing they sprang up, with praises to God. With singing and with dancing, they celebrated now, And there … According to Joseph Hai Isaac, a lawyer and prominent Jewish leader from Ernakulam, this song was customarily … in the “minyan” of ten adult males required in Orthodox Jewish communities for the recitation of certain prayers. … …
47. In the Egypt Kingdom
… rājya karikaratttu 1. In the Egypt kingdom, among the Jewish people— While they were living there, they were … and large (Ginzberg 1969, 2:271–272). Two other Malayalam Jewish songs expounding in greater detail on midrash about … lifting the baby. … 52 … 7 … 44309 … Ernakulam … Splendid Singing Birds: Biblical narratives … Cochin … Folk songs … …
46. Baby Moshe Taken from the Water
… and large (Ginzberg 1969, 2:271–272). Two other Malayalam Jewish songs expounding in greater detail on midrash about … herself was lifting the baby. … 52 … 7 … 44306 … Splendid Singing Birds: Biblical narratives … Cochin … Folk songs … India … Kerala … Women singing … Cochin … 46. Baby Moshe Taken from the Water …
44. Joseph the Righteous
… name and location in reciting the line. The Malayalam Jewish word āyissōḍĕ (derived from the term for “long life”) … “Joseph the Righteous” was popular as a wedding song in Jewish communities outside Kochi, to be sung on the final … Vayeshev 8, 9 and Vayigash . … 52 … 7 … 44300 … Splendid Singing Birds: Biblical narratives … Cochin … Folk songs … …