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33. In the Ship
… reached a wider audience through its performance by the popular Israeli vocalist, Etty Ben Zaken. Though not herself …
27. The Elegantly Adorned Bride
… Yemenite, and other Mizrachi Jews, which have gained wide popularity throughout Israel in recent years (Sharaby 2006) …
24. Blessing for the Bridegroom
… They changed the melody for each stanza to make use of four popular Kerala Jewish melodies associated with joyous … Torah that is, perhaps, unique to Kerala. This piyyut is so popular with Kochinim in Israel that it was chosen as the …
22. Brit Milah (Circumcision) Song
… also uses the uncommon epithet “David Mashiaḥ .” This popular Malayalam song is found in sixteen notebooks from …
21. Great God Who Has Fed Us
… multiply. (x2) This is a Malayalam translation of the popular Hebrew piyyut Tzur mishelo ’akhalnu (“Our Rock, …
18. Our Food
… transcribed here was sung to a Kerala melody for the popular Shabbat piyyut Yom Zeh leYisra’el (’ Areshet 1980, …
17. Blessing Song
… or verses selected, depending on the occasion. Despite its popularity and frequent use, it has been one of the most … prayer book. The final stanza is just one occurrence of a popular refrain that “wanders” through the corpus of …
15. Sefer Torah Dedication Song
… (Ginzberg 1968, 3:119, 141, 170; 4:59). [1] The other is a popular legend that the Torah was offered to many other … They sang it to the melody appropriately shared with a popular Simḥat Torah piyyut , Kumu beRinah (’ Areshet 1980, …
11. Famous Kochi Harbor
… signify a large number, or perhaps the estimated Jewish population of Kochi at whatever time it was composed. The …
7. Tekkumbhagam-Ernakulam Synagogue Song
… dedication to occur in Kerala. Set to the tune of a popular Hebrew bakashah, ’Elohei ‘Oz Tehilati ( Sefer …