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Yechidi Laderech Li Etse'a
… odin ja na dorogu' (Alone I set out on the road). The song travelled all the way from Russia to Israel during the … feel themselves as the lonely traveler of this romantic song. Lermontov's Alone I set out on the road was translated … Shira.' This translation was no exception, as many Russian songs were translated into Hebrew. In most cases, the …
Eicha Yashva Badad
… Y62, Y63. … 724 … In honor of Tish'a Be'av, this month’s Song of the Month is Eicha Yashva Badad lament. Megilat …
Hayrana Laih
… Score … Hayrana Laih is an Egyptian song that was and still is popular in the Arab world, but … (1892-1981), the popular Egyptian poet who was the main songwriter for Umm Kalthoum. Daoud Hosni (1870-1937), an … ‘ud player, but his wide popularity stem from the popular songs he composed (more than five hundred), which he wrote …
Ahavat ‘Olamim
… in life-cycle rituals, and in non-liturgical religious songs for the early morning vigils, called Shirat … Jerusalem … Contemporary Jewish Music … Andalusian Hebrew Song from the Maghreb to Jerusalem … Piyyutim … 3 … 2012 … …
Cute Boy, Charming Girl
… Cute Boy, Charming Girl: Children’s Songs of the Modern Hebrew Nation(1882-1948) presents Hebrew songs written for and sung by Jewish children in pre-state … poets that were set to music by professional composers, songs by amateur poets and composers, translated songs, and …
With Songs They Respond: The Diwan of the Jews from Central Yemen
… characteristic of the diwan repertoire. Some of the songs are heard in a series of different performances, in … on the basic characteristics of the music of the diwan songs. Each singer chose the stanzas that he wanted to sing, … them. This enables one to comprehend the ways in which the songs have evolved in the Yemenite Jewish tradition and in …

Responsorial Singing
… Israel, for example, the refrain led by Miriam during the Song of the Sea (Exodus 15:21) or the short responses of … ( B. Suk . 38b; Sot. 30b) of the musical performance of the Song of the Sea — the leader initiating a verse, the … feature of Western Ashkenazic ( minhag ashkenaz ) synagogue song. The following were recited responsively verse by …
Hay ram galeh
… . H ay Ram Galeh is a contrafactum of the modern Egyptian song Hayrana Laih by Daoud Hosni that featured in our previous Song of the Month. Hay ram galeh was written by Nissim ben … from the late 19 th century onwards. The new Egyptian song became hegemonic throughout the Arab world partly due …
Tish
… of the Tish, whether it is he himself who begins each song, or by giving out 'Kibbudim' (treats): one H asid is …
Kabalat Shabat
… Psalms 92-93 (which opens with the words: 'A Psalm or Song for the sabbath day'). [2] The second chapter of the … that begin the Kabalat Shabat with the reciting ofthe Song of Songs. In modern day Israel, the ritual of Kabalat Shabat …