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“Eli Eliyahu:” The Havdalah Piyyut and its Melodies
… Israel Davidson, Otsar ha-Shira veha-Piyut (Thesaurus of Medieval Hebrew Poetry) from the time of the signing of the …
Four Melodies for Four Questions
… of serial folksongs added at the end of the seder is a late medieval European innovation that probably enhanced the … and rhythmization of Jewish rituals. In fact, the medieval addition of folksongs at the end of the Haggadah …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… Sepharad and Yemen Shofet kol ha’aretz belongs to the medieval poetic Hebrew genre called pizmon that is … at all farfetched. Indeed the present-day availability of medieval manuscripts of Hebrew liturgical orders allow for a … on the presence of Shofet kol ha’aretz in Ashkenaz in the medieval period, apparently predating its use among …
Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… the exegesis in Rabbinic sources, Aramaic translations, and medieval Jewish commentaries (see also Cohen 1972, Khan …
Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… to tailor to Hatikvah , inspired by Idelsohn’s table, a medieval Hispano-Arabic ancient pedigree by linking it to … having to overcome the forced conversions of the late medieval period), it is extremely improbable, as Reider …
Music and its Virtues in Islamic and Judaic Writings
… (some in updated versions) perorating analyzing mostly medieval texts on music, many of them from the Judaic …
La Gallarda matadora
… a few possible connections. Background Sepharad is the medieval Hebrew name for the Iberian Peninsula. The … , and Haketía in northern Morocco. Ladino, is based on medieval Romance languages from the Iberian Peninsula along … is a type of narrative poem, a ballad, which originated in medieval Spain. The romance consists of an indefinite number …
Forshpil (LKT)
… the German Jews this celebration was called Spinholz, a medieval German term, the meaning of which cannot be …
Hopke (LKT)
… leaping, jumping, or skipping. Jewish dances of ancient and medieval times have been characterized as consisting of …
A piyyut by Bar Abun
… Paytanim … Spain … France … Andalusia … Andalus … Poetry … Medieval … Israel Abrahams … A piyyut by Bar Abun …