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53. Moshe and the Promised Land (Song of the Thirteen Sefer Torahs)
… after being set free, (x2) 2. To the Jordan’s threshold he went. “Don’t cross the Jordan,” was said. “Don’t … stories about the last day of Moshe’s life on earth, told in Midrash Petirat Moshe (Ginzberg 1968, 3:439–442; … land. As Zacharia wrote, “These Jewish women had the capacity to express in a few words how Moshe’s mind was …
9. Paradesi Synagogue Song
… grace; kindly give us grace To think about You always, to hold You in our minds. By the merit of our deeds, stand by … of wood: What a splendid pleasure, this beauty to behold. We know it is protected. We see that it is good, see … different from ours. For the sake of rhythm and authenticity, several Hebrew words have been included without …
7. Tekkumbhagam-Ernakulam Synagogue Song
… hearts to praise You, Lord. 3. From granite stone the threshold is made. (x2) Crossing the threshold of finely shaped stone, Walking across the river-bed … by Gamliel (2005, 154). Ernakulam is the large mainland city across the harbor from Kochi, where there are two …
Rabbi David Buzaglo
… becoming one of the first teachers of the language in the city. He was also one of the first musicians in the Hadida … Beit Hatefutsoth, Musée de la Diaspora Juive “Nahoum Goldman,” 1984 (longplay), 2004 (CD). This production …
4. Song of Moshe Mutaliyar
… Kotanagiri as the name of a specific place in Kerala (old or contemporary), but a translation of the Malayalam term would be “Fortress City.” In this song the newcomer acquires land to build a synagogue by boldly going to visit the king and offering to pay for the …
19. Josepf the Righteous (Yossef HaTzaddiq)
… occasions. The first exclaims at how Joseph's dreams foretold the future. The second recounts how he was sold into slavery; how he wept at his mother's grave on the … was done. But then in darkness they were tormented. In the city of Egypt Potiphar purchased him And put him in charge …
A Flowering Debate: A Judeo-Spanish Song (not just) for Tu BiShvat
… in prints published in Istanbul (or originating in the city) since the beginning of the twentieth century. These … de loores” that corresponds to the second stanza of the old manuscripts and the Istanbul versions: “Alabar quiero al … bilingual refrain derives from a piyut . The title of the oldest version (1702; see Figure 1 above ), reads Cantiga …
Yaakov Huri
… a child prodigy. By 1931, when he was only seventeen years old, he was already ordained as rabbi. Huri belonged to the … of the State of Israel he felt that he could no longer hold to his clothes’ shop due to the precarious economic … find their place in any other community or synagogue in the city, would gather around him. From year to year the number …
The Oldest Guard: Forging the Zionist Settler Past
… 6 … 1 … 42438 … Redwood City … Israeli … The Oldest Guard: Forging the Zionist …
Tish-nigunim Ascribed to Yosl Tolner and the Aesthetics of the Genre
… tool for specific inquiries. The primary reason for the scarcity of musicological research on the core central-eastern … these displaced communities retained some aspects of their older musical traditions, the broad censorship in … choose to include melodies historically unrelated to the older nigunim traditions in their corpus: tunes of local …