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Badhan
… rhymester, and musician who entertains primarily at weddings. Professional Jewish singers called badhanim or leizanim ('jesters') are … and at Hanukkah and Purim celebrations. In Eastern European Jewish communities, the badhan worked as a professional …
Diwan
… and for celebrations of the cycle of life, such as weddings and circumcisions. All the sacred writings were for … written by Sephardi authors. When the poems of the great Jewish-Yemenite poet Shalem Shabazi began to appear, these … the other consists of poems for special events: Sabbaths, weddings, circumcisions and various festivals. (Written by …
Mitsve Tants
… It is performed today as the final ceremony of a Hassidic wedding, after the feast. Male members of the two families … to eastern Europe in the 18th century at the latest. In Jewish musar literature and minhagim books of the 17th and … in recent times there were attempts to renew the ritual in weddings of the national-religious society. There are two …
Dance tune (Niggun rikud)
… generally have fixed texts which are performed mostly at weddings and at rejoicing festivals such as Simhat Torah and … of Hassidic music , p. 240; see also Moshe Beregovski, Jewish Instrumental Folk Music , 2001, no. 85, 102. [2] …
Im nin'alu
… Yemenite Jews. It is sung on many different occasions, at weddings and other celebrations, to many melodies. Alternate … of the four performances (2, 4) the traditional Yemenite Jewish lore is predominant; the other two (1, 3) exemplify … melody, which was popularized by Bracha Zefira among the Jewish community of Palestine. It is sung in a responsorial …
Admor
… and his authority is expressed in matters connected to Jewish law (Hallakha). He conducts marriages, signs on divorces, and is the address for questions concerning Jewish practices, Kosher problems, and questions pertaining … (Tish; see: Tish ) held by him. During festivities, such as weddings in the rabbi's family, all of his H assidim align …
Freylekhs
… of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). [1] Moshe Beregovski, Jewish Instrumental Folk Music , Vol. III (М.Я.Береговский. … of a Klezmer Dance Genre , 7. [5] Moshe Beregovski, Jewish Instrumental Folk Music , Vol. IV, nos. 49, 133, 140, … titled by Kostakowsky as H asidl in International Hebrew Wedding Music , p. 88. [8] S ee: Mazor 2000, pp. 33-34. …
Hora
… and the second with duple. Hora as a Klezmer Genre The Jewish Klezmers adopted both kinds of genres and terms. The … no.1 ) 2 . The Rumanian Hora was meant for playing at the wedding feast, not during a dance, and sometimes during the … the Hora dance. Following their example, in some Hassidic weddings the Hora was also danced by the adults. Moshe …
Tipat Mazal (A Bit of Luck)
… by and stars Ze'ev Ravach. It is about Zuzu, a popular Jewish Moroccan singer and the hardships that he and his … In of the scenes that takes place in Morocco at a wedding, he sings Abiadi Yana, a popular Moroccan song that is usually sung during Henna ceremonies at Moroccan weddings. More information on Abiadi Yana is provided at …
Elohim Eshala
… exoticism” that captivated at the time the American Jewish audience. It is clear that the voices of Shoshana … These instruments are not characteristic of the Yemenite Jewish tradition and betray the encounter of Dahiyani with … family celebrations, most especially circumcisions and weddings. The Diwan also includes poems for use at any other …