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The medieval Hebrew song Kikhlot yeini and its Purim connections: New sources on its music
… secular and sacred poetry characteristic of the Andalusian Sephardic milieu. The lyrics cover an apparently earthly … muwashshah ), meter and rhyme pattern, betray its Sephardic origins, although other options (such as Italian) … known among the Baghdadi Jews until the last generation of immigrants to Israel in the 1950s. Avigdor Herzog recorded …
“Eli Eliyahu:” The Havdalah Piyyut and its Melodies
… of a baqqasha for Motzei Shabbat. It is performed by Sephardic and Eastern (Oriental) Jews in a variety of … Performances The piyyut “Eli Eliyahu” is sung only among Sephardic Jews and those from the Middle-Eastern … version is also documented among the Iraqi Jewish immigrants of Calcutta, India. [9] Unique to this version is …
Four Melodies for Four Questions
… tunes The “Israeli” tune was also adopted by the homes of immigrants from the Land of Islam in Israel, launching a new … of socialization into the Ashkenazi dominated milieu, Sephardic and Oriental Jews learned many metric Haggadah … Jewish community traces its origins to Baghdadi Jewry. Sephardic melodies of this kind are also found in Abraham Z. …

Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… what you think. It does not derive from Smetana nor from a Sephardic prayer. And an early Zionist pioneer did not … in the musical taste and sensibilities among the Jewish immigrants who gathered in Rishon Le-Tziyyon, from the ones … vols., 1914-1932) dedicated to the music of the “Oriental Sephardic” Jews, the distinguished musicologist Abraham Zvi …
Brakha Tzefira
… of Jerusalem. This area of the city was inhabited by immigrants from Bukhara, Tashkent and Samarkand, and … 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 …
Hay ram galeh
… East for many centuries. The zenith of this practice among Sephardic and Oriental Jews and the model for subsequent … The Ades synagogue was founded in 1901 by the Jewish immigrants from Aleppo (northern Syria) and since its … an important role in the consolidation of the so-called Sephardic-Jerusalemite liturgical style. This style merges …
Ades Synagogue
… American countries, and Palestine, where most of these immigrants settled in Jerusalem and in 1901 established the … 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 …
Selihot according to Siftei renanot
… the month of Elul until Yom Kippur became the custom of the Sephardic and Oriental Jews until the present. In these … selihot added to the liturgy of the days of fast. Several Sephardic compilations of selihot are extant. One of the … according to the order Siftei renanot was maintained by immigrants from Tripoli (Libya) and Djerba (Tunisia) in …
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… of every Sabbath in the annual cycle. In 1901, the Jewish immigrants of Aleppo in Jerusalem established the Ades … music of piyyutim and prayers. The music of the Jerusalem-Sephardic Baqqashot is, therefore, based on two basic … Music in the Jerusalem-Sephardi Tradition The Jerusalem-Sephardic Baqqashot is a musical event that lasts for 4-5 …

Ya salio de la mar': Judeo-Spanish wedding songs among Moroccan Jews in Canada
… Sephardic music is broadly devided along gender lines into … … Moroccan … Wedding … Spanish … Wedding songs … Moroccan immigrants … Sephardi … Judith R. Cohen … Ellen Koskoff … Ya …