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Atah Ehad
… strophe from the piyyut “El mistater beshafrir h eviyon,” a Sephardic kabbalistic poem by R. Abraham Maimon (late …

Cantiga - cantica - cantar - canción
… A unique genre in the Sephardic Jews musical tradition. Lyric songs, structured … the nuptial repertoire accompanying the ceremonies of the Sephardic wedding. Cantigas show great versatility of texts … by the local styles of the cultures among whom the Sephardic Jews dwelt, and a high changing rate of their …

Coplas - Complas
… A unique genre in the Sephardic Jews musical tradition.. Strophic poems, with … impact of historical, social and political events on the Sephardic communities. Coplas are sung with a strophic …

Romanza - Romance
… A unique genre in the Sephardic Jews musical tradition. A narrative poem, a … slight variations, throughout the text. The themes of the Sephardic romances reflect the Hispanic heritage, carried …

Unataneh Tokef
… example is that the song's melody has both Ashkenazi and Sephardic influences and that Albalak should imagine himself …
The Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam
… of the city. The Synagogue's History In 1665, the Sephardic community decided to build a beautiful new … The building's spacious sanctuary is decorated in a typical Sephardic-Iberian style, the wooden ark and bimah located at … Haim library, which holds rare and valuable collections of Sephardic manuscripts. The Synagogue's Praying Style (Nusah) …
Fiestaremos! Judy Frankel and the Sephardic Music Tradition
… figure in the preservation and the performance of the Sephardic folksong. More information can be found at the … Judeo-Spanish - Ladino … Fiestaremos! Judy Frankel and the Sephardic Music Tradition …
Brakha Tzefira
… neighborhood in Jerusalem, where most of the residents were Sephardic Jews from Salonika. Tzefira had unpleasant … the liturgy, absorbing piyutim and more. Like many girls of Sephardic families, Tzefira attended a school in the old … Hebrew poems, especially those of Bialik, to the Arabic or Sephardic melodies that they liked. Later on in her life, …
Kedusha
… hand of thy prophet…'). This opening was preserved by the Sephardic, Italian, Persian, and Yemenite Nussa h s. It is … li-Shelomo (1622). He wrote the music according to the Sephardic Kedusha (see opening No. 2), and it was later …
Priestly Blessing- Birkat Kohanim
… Yom Kippur. All of the Jewish communities in Israel, both Sephardic and Ashkenazi, follow this tradition. In the … is recited changes from place to place. The western Sephardic communities limited the blessing to the Sabbath, …