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Jews in Gibraltar and the music of their synagogues
… Jews in Gibraltar and the music of their synagogues: An … since at least the 14th century, the modern history of the Jews in “the Rock” starts after the Treaty of Utrecht in … the rule of the Great Britain. One has to remember that Jews had been readmitted to England in 1655 following Oliver …
Luvia del Dio (Invocaciòn a la lluvia)
… was needed, Jewish children were asked to pray, even by non-Jews. … Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in the …
Arrorró, mi alma (Nanas del arrorró)
… This widespread lullaby is sung by non-Jews in Spain and in South America, and probably reached the …
James Levy
… together with a sizeable group of Moroccan and Gibraltar Jews who took advantage of that country’s immigration …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… Upon Zangwill’s question, how can I return to Russia, where Jews are so maltreated, I answered that I prefer to be with … advice of relatives, to London intending to enroll at the Jews’ College where I would begin to study English. However, … a Jew would want to return to Russia, a wretched place for Jews, I replied to him that I prefer to be with my brothers …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… Preface The history of the Jews, Heinrich Graetz, the great nineteenth-century German … Yemenites, Arabs, falla h im, [3] Georgians, Sephardic Jews, kushim , [4] Galician Jews and so forth. All sorts of sounds emanated from his …
Berukhim atem qehal emmunai
An old Sephardi piyyut for circumcision, it is sung by the congregation as the child to…
Amen amen shem nora
… repertoire. Variants of it were recorded among the Sephardi Jews in Italy and Southern France too. Rev. Lopes Cardozo …
Qumi ve-sifdi torah
Another qinnah performed before the reading of the Torah on the Ninth of Av. The melody…
Alekhem 'eda qedoshah
The qinnot (dirges) for the Ninth of Av, the Hebrew date marking the destruction of the…