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The Spanish-Portuguese Jewish Liturgy
Few Jewish liturgical music traditions have been as consistently maintained as were…
La reina tiene dolores (La mala suegra)
… follows the prototype of the evil mother-in-law who slanders her daughter-in-law and manipulates her son against …
Si habés comido como esla razón (Si habéis comido)
… “If you have eaten as stands to reason, the landlady asks your forgiveness. We haven’t eaten anything, …
24-26. El amor en Venecia + La licencia de la novia + Lo que conviene a la casada
… and third ones are from Izmir and the second from the Island of Rhodes. Each version comprises several literary …
Jews in Gibraltar and the music of their synagogues
… One has to remember that Jews had been readmitted to England in 1655 following Oliver Cromwell’s new policy after …

Tehillat no. 1 (Sebastian Diaz Pena)
… 1912 (and therefore preceding the composer's exile in the island), was dedicated to the Choir of Temple Emanuel and has …

Sebastián Díaz Peña
… was the director, was overthrown. He returned to his motherland in 1925 settling in Maracay where President Juan … if one considers the ties between the Jews of the island and those of its closest mainland neighbor (see Levy-Benshimol 2002 and Sola 1991). Two …
‘Le-El ‘Olam’ by Mordecai Dato: In search of a melody for an ancient Italian Hebrew poem
… Library, Ms. 230 London, The British Library London England Or. 10471 (formerly in the possession of Rabbi Moses …
Sarah Harat
… age of nineteen, Sarah married Obadiah Harat, son of the landlord Yehuda Harat. During the early stages of their … and beyond. Sarah was also well versed in the “Songs of the Land of Israel,” the modern Hebrew repertoire that developed …