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Ten Zemirot Ami: New Melodies for Piyyutim from the Aleppo Mahzor (1527)
… Composition of new melodies for piyyutim (liturgical poems), which had almost disappeared in the last generation, …
Moyshelekh Un Shloymelekh (part 2)
… ' Mayn brenendiker shtam ' (My Torrid Race), containing poems about the Holocaust, during which most were likely …
Ner Haviv, Ner Na'eh
… The song is an example of the traditional genre of popular poems which address the hope for redemption, a topic which …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… as this we can see the move of Western Ashkenazi liturgical poems such as Shofet kol ha’aretz to Eastern Europe. When …
Selihot according to Siftei renanot
… renanot resides in that it provides a different set of poems for the ritual of each Monday, Thursday and Sabbath within the forty days’ period of selihot. All these poems are sung to a limited set of about twenty basic …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… of four phrases, corresponding to the four lines of the poems’ stanzas is shared by all the variants. Each phrase is …
Aḥot qetanah
… by Abraham Hazzan Gerondi, a prolific writer of devotional poems who was active in the 13th century in Southern France. …
Zemirot
… and home songs . These are a specific set of religious poems in Hebrew or Aramaic written mostly between the 10th …
Diwan
… In Arab culture, a Diwan is an anthology of poems by one or several poets. In the medieval Hebrew poetry … the term Diwan meant exclusively a collection of poems by a single author. Today however, the term refers to an anthology of poems by a number of authors. The Diwan of the Jews of Yemen …
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… custom [2] are not fully known, but it is known that poems of the baqqashah type were included in Sephardi prayer … to the singing of piyyutim. Their repertoire included poems written by the poets of the so-called ‘Golden Age’ of …