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Rabbi David Buzaglo

… in Casablanca. For example, the repertoire of the Moroccan liturgy as practiced today in Israel includes a qadish and a … that differs from the Ashkenazi version and even from other Sephardic and Oriental versions. In real time, three cantors … Poetry and Jewish Liturgy,” The Journal for the Study of Sephardic and Mizrahi Jewry 2 , no. 1 (2008): 37–62. Meir …

"El debate de las flores" in Shlomo Tov Elem’s manuscript, NLI

A Flowering Debate: A Judeo-Spanish Song (not just) for Tu BiShvat

… However, present-day celebrations of this holyday among Sephardic and Oriental Jews with a festive meal similar to … 2019 ) that nevertheless exerted great influence on modern Sephardic and Oriental Jewish ritual practices. This … Halakhah, Custom, Jewish History, Kabbalah, Jewish Thought, Liturgy, Piyut, and Poetry, ed. Moshe Bar-Asher, Yehudah …

Yaakov Huri

… Huri was a “liberal” cantor in his approach to the liturgy and highly esteemed in the community. At Minhat … was the prominent Rabbi Ovadia Yosef (1920-2013), Chief Sephardic Rabbi (1973-1983) and political figure, whom he … political purposes. He received an offer to belong to the Sephardic religious party (SHAS) in exchange for a senior …

5. Mi-Pi El (De Boca del Dio)

… beginning. It is celebrated in the synagogue with a festive liturgy and a series of seven processions ( haqqafot ) … intentions. This practice was preserved and promoted in Sephardic prayer books by Rabbi Haim Yosef David Azulay … Mi-pi El ) in his manuscript collection of piyyutim and Sephardic songs dated no later than 1790 (Ms. British …

A cantor’s pledge in the High Holyday’s Provençal liturgy (Minhag Carpentras)

… The Jewish liturgy was never a sealed and unified corpus. Its … order when compared to the predominantly canonical Sephardic and Ashkenazi ones in all their variants. Although aligned mostly with the Western Sephardic tradition, it contains unique texts such as the …