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33. In the Ship
… was performed at parties during the week after a Jewish wedding. Its portrayal of the bridegroom and bride … The theme of a pleasure trip by boat is grounded in the culture and coastal geography of Kerala. Although there is no overtly Jewish content in the song until the addition of stanza 4, …
32. Prosper, Prosper (Our Bridegroom, Our Bride)
… during a party on the day after the wedding for non-Jewish friends and neighbors of the wedding party and … families.” The bride and groom were seated on a stage, with Jewish women on opposite sides singing as the guests … the depth of Jewish participation in Kerala folk culture, this song contributes particularly evocative poetic …
13. Manacheri Women! Mattancherry Women!
… 2. Oh, the women of Mattancherry!—těy těy Oh, women of the Jewish Street!—těy těy 3. Oh, thief of the utensil for … also as a clear example of “Judaizing” an inherently non-Jewish song. Remembered as one of many songs heard from … Each of the first three items, integral to Kerala women’s culture, is expressed in just one Malayalam word. The …
6. Parur Synagogue Song
… again after that and served as the center of a vibrant Jewish community until the mass aliyah of the 1950s. … country boatman as emblematic of traditional Kerala culture in its nurture of religious plurality and respect … Parur paḷḷi, they may well have been elements of the Jewish building at whatever time the song was composed. The …
5. Mala Synagogue Song
… with the same name as the recipient of the eleventh-century Jewish copper plates (mentioned in the section I … Zacharia sees as reflecting the “common sense” of Kerala culture, as stated in his article for this volume. He and … his land. To translate the collective Malayalam noun kulam (Jewish Malayalam gulam)—which can refer to a flock, family, …
Rabbi David Buzaglo
… exponentially in the collective memory of the Moroccan Jewish diaspora. [3] After receiving a traditional Jewish religious training, as was customary in the … in the circles promoting modern Hebrew language and culture in Casablanca. For example, the repertoire of the …
35. Ajñānam Astamicciṭum (The Messenger of Good Tidings Proclaims)
… and deceit will be replaced by peace, justice, education, culture, and truth. The Hebrew refrain "The messenger of … … Cochin … Jerusalem … AMTI 0403 … Oh, Lovely Parrot! - Jewish Women's Songs from Kerala … Cochin … Communities … … … Immigrants … Immigration … India … Indian Jewery … Jewish communities … Languages … Women … Women singing … …
A Flowering Debate: A Judeo-Spanish Song (not just) for Tu BiShvat
… cycle at the end of winter is a relatively newcomer to the Jewish calendar, going back “only” to Mishnaic times. … exerted great influence on modern Sephardic and Oriental Jewish ritual practices. This influence is clearly reflected … Institute of Jewish Music and the Ministry of Education and Culture. Weich-Shahak, Susana. 2012. “Debates coplísticos …

After Jews and Arabs: Remaking Levantine Culture
… 2 … 1 … 42717 … Minneapolis, Minnesota … Arab … Arab-Jewish … After Jews and Arabs: Remaking Levantine Culture …

Embodying Hebrew Culture
… … 42649 … Detroit … Aesthetics, Athletics, and Dance in the Jewish Community of Mandate Palestine … Embodying Hebrew Culture …