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36. O Woman Dwelling in the Field
… an allegory of the relationship between God and the exiled Jewish people, it is performed as a wedding song in widespread Sephardic communities. In Kerala it might be sung for any …
Rabbi David Buzaglo
… exponentially in the collective memory of the Moroccan Jewish diaspora. [3] After receiving a traditional Jewish … that differs from the Ashkenazi version and even from other Sephardic and Oriental versions. In real time, three cantors … that the previous prayer will stand for them and the whole people of Israel, and that they will be all absolved by low …
Ezra Barnea
… musician, paytan and cantor, an expert on the Jerusalem Sephardic tradition of which he was one of its true … for Religious Music, renamed “ Renanot – Institute for Jewish Music” in Jerusalem, an institution dedicated to the … generation of cantors and teachers of cantors, the Jewish people has lost an irretrievable source of knowledge and …
Yaakov Huri
… as rabbi. Huri belonged to the Zionist sector of the Jewish community. This sector, unlike the yeshivah students … style seems to have been the main trait attracting people to him, as newly arrived immigrants from Iraq (from … was the prominent Rabbi Ovadia Yosef (1920-2013), Chief Sephardic Rabbi (1973-1983) and political figure, whom he …
The Music on Comtat-Venaissin
… very short-lived journal initiated by the World Center for Jewish Music in Palestine. Milhaud, who was a close … splendor. In the carrières (or Comtadin ghettos) the Sephardic liturgy was not devoid of traces of the atmosphere … for only the sons [of the locals] and a few old people still maintain it. The officiating cantor who comes …
2. El Merecimiento de Isaac (Im Afes Rova Haqen)
… this calamity, God can trust the faithfulness of the Jewish people as Abraham demonstrated by obeying the order to … own son Isaac. The inclusion of an Ashkenazi poem in the Sephardic liturgy is exceptional. In the Sephardic rite it …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… Jews, Heinrich Graetz, the great nineteenth-century German Jewish historian, once wrote, is essentially a history of … in this formulation consisted of the commemoration of a people’s collective suffering and the veneration of its … him, Hasidim, Yemenites, Arabs, falla h im, [3] Georgians, Sephardic Jews, kushim , [4] Galician Jews and so forth. All …
65. El baile de los falsos (Sida Musafija)
… and in several languages. No wonder then that the Sephardic Jews of the Eastern Mediterranean, living under … culture, reacted immediately to this hit and proceeded as people from other nations did: they wrote a cover version in … … Judeo-Spanish - Ladino … Ladino Songs … Ottoman Empire … Sephardic music … Sarajevo … Eastern Sephardi … 65. El baile …
Bore ‘ad ana – A Dirge for the Ninth of Av and its Geographical Distribution
… in the order of prayers for the Ninth of Av among the Sephardic and Oriental Jewish communities. The identity of the author is unknown, … Exile and diaspora: studies in the history of the Jewish people presented to Professor Haim Beinart on the occasion …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… in Hebrew) for the Seventeenth of Tammuz, a fast day in Jewish tradition marking the breach of Jerusalem’s … to “She’eh ne’esar”: the well-entrenched presence of Sephardic poetry in Ashkenazi prayer, and the overall … of the past historical suffering endured by the Jewish people. “She’eh ne’esar” appears three times in Levinsky’s …