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"Barek brik alḥama" (The lightning of our protection shone forth)
… two men danced to the music of the shira . The dancers and singers spurred each other on, and coordinated the singing …
"Shema ha'el ‘aneni batefillah" (Hear O Lord, answer my prayer)
… and children who take part in the event join the adult singers from time to time. The soloist opens, and from the …
Halleluya (Hallelujah)
… to sing the hallel in parallel intervals, but here the singers precede it and lead on to it after the blessing …
"Shalom levo shabbat" (Greetings on the coming of the Sabbath)
… to sing the hallel in parallel intervals, but here the singers precede it and lead on to it after the blessing …
"Ahuv libi semaḥ bemitzvot nikhtevu" (My beloved, be happy)
… a scrupulously traditional style that few Yemenite Jewish singers observe today: a combination of melodies, with …
Las de la novia (Los dos bandos)
… much better (or ‘otherwise,’ according to which side the singers belong). Those of the bride’s side eat milk …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… Boruch Schor [Barukh Schorr, 1823-1904], who looked for singers. My colleagues who accepted Schor’s invitation, … Idelsohn praised his predecessor in his essay Song and Singers of the Synagogue. [8] Julius Stern (from whom the …
Sonic Ruins: Accessory Images for Book
… al Novia (view enlarged image) Image 4.3 Jewish wedding singers Thessaloniki postcard (view enlarged image) … …
Isaac Levy
Isaac Levy was born in Manisa near Izmir to a Sephardic Jewish family. At the age of…
Shir be-et harishat ve-ketsirat ha-sadeh
… plowing and grain harvesting. Performed by 2 anonymous singers, Yemenite Jews, on July 19, 1913. Cylinder # 648/1. …