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Zemirot
… which gained popularity in Jewish homes worldwide. The singing at home took place around the table with the …
Mitsve Tants
… groom is invited, the announcer begins with the cantorial singing of 'Akavia Ben Mahalalel Omer', taken from funeral …
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… The cabbalists of Safed ascribed prime importance to the singing of piyyutim. Their repertoire included poems written … been predominant in the Sephardi Jewish liturgy and piyyut singing in the Middle East, went into decline, and that of … simultaneously among Sephardi Jews in Ottoman lands: the singing of piyyutim in the synagogue on the early Sabbath …

Haggadah
… Kiddush, eating of the bitter herbs etc… Chanting and singing of the Haggadah texts is generally observed in all …
Piyyutim for the High Holidays
… Qaddish in the Yom Kippur Minhah service or as a pizmon for singing between Musaf and Minhah of Yom Kippur. The opening … U'ak is widespread among Sephardi cantors who use it for singing other liturgical texts. The melody consists of two …
Hanukkah Blessings
… Singing the Hanukkah Blessings while lighting the candles is …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… was already in place and could be transferred to the singing of other texts. The thirteen to fourteen century … Seroussi. “ Toward a history of Jewish oral traditions: The singing of the prayer ‘Hayom harat olam’ in Sephardi …
Hayrana Laih
… great Umm Kalthoum for the primacy of the female Egyptian singing stage. Layla Mourad, was born in Cairo as Lilyan … she retired from acting and several years later also from singing. [7] Until her death in 1995, Mourad made rare …
With Songs They Respond: The Diwan of the Jews from Central Yemen
… … 2006 … Yemen … Diwan … Israel … immgiration … yemenite singing … Yemenite … Communities … Yemenite community … Israeli Music … Singing … Poetry … Diaspora … Yemen Jewery … Rhythm … Groove …

Responsorial Singing
… “Call and response,” “responsive,” or “responsorial” is a singing performance style in which a solo singer (leader) … azzan and qahal , testify to the continuity of responsorial singing (see image below). … Hazan, Chazzan, Chazzanut, … … Kahal … Hazzan … Cantors … Choir … Responsorial Singing … ג'פרי גולדברג …