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The Western Sephardi Liturgical Tradition as Sung by Abraham Lopes Cardoso
The Western Sephardi Liturgical Tradition as Sung by Abraham Lopes Cardozo. Originally…
The Musical Realization of Biblical cantilation symbols (teamim) in the Jewish Yemenite Tradition
The article deals with the Torah reading of the Yemenites Jews of San'a and examines the…
Free-Form Recitative and Strophic Structure in the Hallel Psalms
The Hallel of the Hungarian Jews is divided into two parts: the first six sections are…
Cleaving tune (Niggun Dvekut)
The term Niggun Devekut, which probably is a Hebrew translation of the Yiddish…
Zemirot
The word Zemirot means literally 'songs' or 'hymns' but is used to refer to two specific…
Minhah
Minha Service
The Minha service is held at twilight and is one of the three daily…
Kol Nidrei
Lit. ‘all vows.’ The evening services which opens the Day of Atonement, declaring an…
Amidah
The core element of each of the daily services. The Amidah was originally referred to as…
Seliha-Selihot
The word Seliha (plural- Selihot) means forgiveness in Hebrew.
In the singular form…