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Nuestro Señor Eloheinu/Las tablas de la Ley: A Song for Shavuot
… who would eventually become a central figure in the Livorno rabbinate. Meldola’s source is titled Seder zemanim , which … Italian versions. Instead, according to the testimony of Rabbi Abraham Benhamu of Tetuán, it is sung in the home …
Moshe Attias
… the yearly celebrations of the death anniversary of saintly rabbis, remained a main stage for Mwijo’s performances in … in 1978 at the main hillulah in Israel, the celebration of Rabbi Simeon Bar Yochai in his tomb in Meron (Upper Galilee) … of important Moroccan tzadiqqim . Apart from the great Rabbi Simeon Bar Yochai mentioned above, Mwijo composed …
My Life: A Sketch
… Libau, where, due to the efforts of Dr. Philip Klein, then Rabbi in Libau (later in New York), my father was appointed …
Idelsohn: The Founder and Builder of the Science of Jewish Music – A Creator of Jewish Song
… For many years the lives of Mrs. Cohon and her husband, Rabbi Samuel Solomon Cohon (18881959), were intimately … of Cincinnati where she met her future husband, then a rabbinic student at the Hebrew Union College. They were married in 1912 upon their graduation. Rabbi Cohon became one of the most important spokesmen of …
Music in Sixteenth-Century Kabbalah in Northern Africa
… were compiled, the first and most important being that of Rabbi Shimeon ibn Lavi. Expelled from Spain, he lived for …
Bernardo Feuer
… choir from the Youth Group Ramah, [2] which was directed by Rabbi Marshall Meyer. He also prepared the first Bat Mitzvah … Congregation of Argentina. This group was created by Rabbi Meyer in 1959. Ramah carried out cultural, social and …
Rabbi Meir Eleazar Atiya
… of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem mourns the passing of Rabbi Meir Eleazar Atiya on Shabbat Zakhor, March 16, 2019, … season according to the Moroccan tradition, of which Rabbi Atiyah was one of its main representatives of the past … a deep personal and professional attachment linked me to Rabbi Atiya. He was for me a teacher and a research partner, …
The medieval Hebrew song Kikhlot yeini and its Purim connections: New sources on its music
… tractate to be “studied” on Purim, by the Italian-Provençal Rabbi Kalonymus ben Kalonymus ben Meir Hanasi, who lived in … our song in this publication is “Another nice [poem] by the rabbi, Rabbi Shlomo z”l [blessed be his memory].” As we can see, …
Arba Otiyot
… the lore of the venerated tzaddiq (Heb. virtuous/ holy man) Rabbi Yaacov Abuhatzira and the members of the rabbinical dynasty he founded. The songs have been codified …
“Eli Eliyahu:” The Havdalah Piyyut and its Melodies
… Courtney Blue The piyyut “Eli Eliyahu” is attributed to Rabbi Abraham Ibn Ezra, considered onle of the last great … Shabbat ) as a reward for observance of the Sabbath. As Rabbi David Abudraham writes, “Therefore we say to the Lord, … is also associated with the piyyut, “Yom Leyabasha” by Rabbi Yehuda Halevy. [14] Another North African melody is …
Four Melodies for Four Questions
… Ashkenazi learning tune Already in the late Middle Ages Rabbi Jacob ben Moses ha-Levi Moellin (1360?–1427; referred …
Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… derivatives, such as those by Cantor Moishe Oysher, [4] Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach , [5] Eli Gerstner and Dovid Nachman …


