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Priestly Blessing- Birkat Kohanim
… the Halakhot that were customary for the Ashkenazi Jews in that period. His version would become the template … 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, …
A Bookshelf On Top of the Sky: 12 Stories about John Zorn
… Directed by Claudia Heuermann. John Zorn is a Jewish American composer who has been active in the New York … has dabbled in free jazz, hardcore punk music, soundtracks, Jewish music, modern art, surf music, and countless other … and different Jewish musical traditions such as Klezmer and Sephardic music. Zorn creates here what he calls radical …
Seliha-Selihot
… The Seliha genre blossomed during the golden age of the Jews in Spain during which many were written and their style … Heshbon Nefesh [self-reflection] on the passing year. Sephardic and oriental Jews maintain the tradition of … [3] The Selihot service is performed at night. In the Sephardic communities, the Selihot are recited early in the …
Hay ram galeh
… East for many centuries. The zenith of this practice among Sephardic and Oriental Jews and the model for subsequent creativity is found in the … an important role in the consolidation of the so-called Sephardic-Jerusalemite liturgical style. This style merges …
Ades Synagogue
… The Ades synagogue of the Aleppine Jewish community is located in the Nakhalat Zion … development of the hazzanut style known today as Jerusalem-Sephardic. Many important hazzanim and rabbis have … in services at the synagogue, including the late Sephardic chief rabbi and political power Obadiah Yosef of …
Ofer Ronen
… performing with a fusion of musics between middle eastern Jewish and Arab musics, flamenco, and sephardic music. His studies include a BA in musicology from … for “best Israeli ensemble”, in the 2017 International Jewish Music Festival. Ancient Groov e also received a grant …
Bin Tavinu Liqnot Bina Ha'azinu
… poet and a composer, was born to a distinguished family of Jews from Spain. He lived and worked in Damascus, Safed, and … findings from the research of the oral tradition of the Sephardic Jews of the Eastern Mediterranean. Afterwards, the … versions of this song in Ladino have survived among the Sephardic Jews, but only one, originating in Bulgaria, …
Ner Haviv, Ner Na'eh
… back in 2009. In 1953, Abraham Abuganim (1908-2002), a Sephardic cantor, singer and 'ud player from Jerusalem, … scale is well-suited to Hannukkah, because in the Jerusalem Sephardic tradition this scale is considered to have an air … by Sh. Shalom reveals the musical abyss separating diverse Jewish sectors cohabiting in very close proximity in …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… Recorder: Avigdor Herzog, performer: Yitzhak Shnerb. … Sephardic tradition. Performer: Aaron Najari. NSA CD7182. … piece of the morning service for Rosh Hashanah in the Sephardic liturgy and appears also in the Yemenite rite … of digital resources have enhanced the study of the Jewish liturgy helping us to make more accurate assessments …
Hanukkah Blessings
… Blessings while lighting the candles is a well-established Jewish family practice that is usually performed by the head … of the Consistoire regardless of the ethnic background (Sephardic or Ashkenazi) of its members or their religious … the first two bars of the Maoz Tzur melody. Scholars of Jewish music from each generation, such as Eduard Birnbaum, …