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42. Adam the First Person
… markers other than the many Hebrew words. Its style, melody, and contents (a list of events from the Bible) are …
41. The Ten Songs of King Solomon
… oldest). It was performed and recorded with a single melody as part of the 1981 kalippattu dance performance by … women in Moshav Taoz and sung to a different melody without clapping in a 1994 recording in Nevatim. The …
39-40. Golden Manangĕ + My Dear Mamuchi
… the humorous songs remain unidentified. Neither has the melody source been identified for Kakicha’s popular Zionist …
35. A Green Bird
… from the Raja” (song 12), probably indicating its shared melody. Its content, which is not specifically Jewish, has …
32. Prosper, Prosper (Our Bridegroom, Our Bride)
… it; I’ll cut the deer,” so says the bride. Part II Same melody 1. Polika, oh prosper in the wedding shelter. Polika, …
24. Blessing for the Bridegroom
… cases (Isenberg letter, Nov. 23, 1981). They sang it to the melody appropriately shared with a popular Simḥat Torah … in Kochi, who began the first stanza with the same melody, and then switched for the second stanza to the tune … Areshet 1980, 155). [3] Venus Lane recalls that this second melody was also used for teaching the Hebrew alphabet to …
23. Happiness to the Bridegroom
… Daniel and other members of her family, who sang it to the melody for the Hebrew piyyut ’El ‘Elyon , the same as for …
21. Great God Who Has Fed Us
… repeats the final stanza, changing to a different melody. This is a common practice among Kerala Jews, who may repeat the final stanza of this Hebrew song by using a melody associated with a particular festive occasion—e.g. a wedding melody to celebrate the news of an engagement or a brit …
20. The Command Is Proclaimed
… women who recorded it in Kochi in 1977. After the initial melody, shared with songs 19 and 21, the second tune is from … Areshet 1980, 210). The third was the as yet unidentified melody used by Daniel’s grandfather, Eliyahu Japheth, when …
18. Our Food
… The 2002 recording transcribed here was sung to a Kerala melody for the popular Hebrew Shabbat piyyut “ Yom Zeh … the celebration of a brit milah. The source of their first melody (shared with songs 19 and 20) has not yet been …