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Adon Olam
… that this hymn dates back much further to the Babylonian Jewish community. In the Sephardi tradition, an additional … closes the evening service on Shabbat eve, and in both traditions, it is recited as part of the Kol Nidre service … of musical settings for this hymn, including melodies from Jewish and secular sources. In some communities Adon Olam is …

Zemirot
… is diverse and eclectic. Within the Ashkenazic musical traditions one can point to a few types of melodies: 1. … and leaned heavily on Liturgical modes and formulae. 2. Non-Jewish folk tunes served as the music for the Zemirot texts; … Bohemian, Hungarian and Polish secular songs and dances. 3. Jewish melodies either newly composed or already in use in …

Tenu'a (yd. pronunciation: tnue, tnie)
… , and Nusah . [1] Information about Tenu'a through oral traditions relates to only five dynasties: Vishnits, Koson, …
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… (petition) is a religious practice maintained by several Jewish communities. It consists of gatherings that occur … century until now, led to the crystallization of liturgical traditions and piyyut performances that conform to this … which up to then had been predominant in the Sephardi Jewish liturgy and piyyut singing in the Middle East, went …
Purim, Purim, Purim lanu
… to serve as hazzan (cantor) of the flourishing Portuguese Jewish community. In this city, he taught the Oriental … Turkey and Greece. Through this collection, the Western Jewish communities became familiar with the songs of Rabbi … Song, published in 1922, and is dedicated to the musical traditions of the Persian, Bukharian and Daghestani Jews. … …
Selihot according to Siftei renanot
… Rabbi Micha Assis … As the High Holidays approach, the Jewish Music Research Centre dedicates the Song of the Month … 18th ICTM Colloquium “Musical Exodus: Al-Andalus and its Jewish Diasporas” held at the Corpus Christi College in … its own textual compilation. However, the core of all the traditions is the recitation of the Thirteen Attributes of …
Piyyutim for the High Holidays
… … From the upcoming release of JMRC's-Anthology of Musical Traditions in Israel: The Historical Recordings of Haim … Judeo-Spanish speaking Jews. The old traditional Ottoman Jewish community ruled by rabbinical authority was shattered … French), to liberal trends in Judaism (especially to Jewish nationalism or Zionism) and to subversive political …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… of digital resources have enhanced the study of the Jewish liturgy helping us to make more accurate assessments … we can reconstruct with a certain degree of accuracy how Jewish liturgical practices evolved prior to the invention … and by intertwining Sephardic and Ashkenazi liturgical traditions into a single. In this sense, he reflects his …
Eicha Yashva Badad
… is read in the night of Tish'a Be'av and in some traditions also in the morning after. Eicha Yashva Bada is … by the ethnomusicologist Johana L. Spector, who recorded Jewish immigrants which arrived to the new State of Israel. …
Musical Traditions of the Ethiopian Jews
… collecting and analyzing the liturgical heritage of this Jewish community would lead to its preservation and to … the period closely following the two large waves of the Jewish Ethiopian immigration to Israel and the complete and … our website. … Ethiopia … Ethiopian Jews … Musical Traditions of the Ethiopian Jews …