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Towards an Interdisciplinary Study of Jewish Oral Traditions
… and illustrate the need for pursuing the study of the oral aspect of Jewish traditions on a … We shall discuss the concepts of oral tradition and of interdisciplinary methodology in the … anthropologists, and others. … 9431 … Oral tradition … Oral transmission … Jewish traditions … Jewish Studies … …
The Rules of the Oral Transmission of the Mishnah According to the Aleppo Tradition
… of research designed to understand the laws governing the oral transmission of the Mishnah, the Jewish Oral Law. This compilation was originally orally transmitted …
The Training of Hazzanim in Nineteenth-Century Germany
… their own compositions had little effect on the basic oral nature of the tradition and the learning process. This oral transmission, from one generation to the next, from a …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… generation of Jews in various vernacular languages, in both oral and written forms (Spiegel 1967, 13–16; Moreen 2000, … until the late eighteenth century and relied instead on oral transmission of their musical traditions. [15] The only …
Nuestro Señor Eloheinu/Las tablas de la Ley: A Song for Shavuot
… within the Judeo-Spanish repertoire. The complex chain of transmission connecting this song to various corners of the … hu elohenu” was sung in Istanbul among the Maftirim , a choral brotherhood consisting of locals as well as refugees … Ottoman Turkish style, the Maftirim have maintained their oral tradition of choral singing until the present day. As a …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… Amendments already appear in a very early stage in the transmission of the text (see Figure 2). Once written down, … and limitations of written sources by looking into the oral traditions captured in field recordings and stored at … example 3 below). A comparative analysis of these three oral versions is illuminating. All of them clearly adhere to …
Bore ‘ad ana – A Dirge for the Ninth of Av and its Geographical Distribution
… Nehemiah Hocha, it poses interesting questions regarding oral transmission, the open boundaries of repertoire and the …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… included in his publications many songs he knew through oral transmission from his childhood (Idelsohn 1932, p. x). … land. Karnes’s model proposes that songs transmitted orally by non-professional performers were collected prior …
Elohim hashivenu: A liturgical insertion for the High Holidays in Salamone Rossi's version in Italy and beyond
… Differences between diverse local versions and lineages of transmission crystallized into several minhagim (“customs” … (but not of the ninth verse of Psalm 28 that is added in oral tradition) for four voices is a testimony of the … have some relationship to the surviving melody found in the oral tradition of the Italian Jews. He based his assessment …
La Galana: A Very Old-New Sephardic Song
… discography. It also barely survived in the Sephardic oral traditions which were recorded in ethnographic pursuits … the transcription of Avzaradel’s text showing that in fact, oral memory may have preserved a more integral version of … extent to which detailed research complicates the paths of transmission of the songs in Judeo-Spanish and shows the …