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Sarah Gorby
… known for performing Yiddish, Russian, and French folk songs. Her birth name was Sofia Gorbovskaya, and she grew up … turn in the 1930s when she began recording Yiddish folk songs. Her recordings resonated with the Jewish diaspora, …
Sara Levi-Tanai
… Her innovative teaching materials, including original songs and music, gained significant recognition and have … Levi-Tanai was also a talented playwright and lyricist. Her songs, many of which became classics in the Israeli music …
"Esh'al elohai - Vehalleluya" (I will ask my God - Halleluja)
… the Lord grant you a good life). … 7 … Kiryat Ono … With Songs They Respond: The Diwan of the Jews from Central Yemen …
"Yedid elyion shema' mini devarim" (May the Lord on high hear my words)
… Yitzhak begin the sequence nashid-shira-hallel with this song to a response: Zecharia Yitzhak begins, and Yosef … of a tin pan, and later also of a drum, and the song continues like this until the end. In the fifth verse … before the next shira. … 7 … NSA studio (Jerusalem) … With Songs They Respond: The Diwan of the Jews from Central Yemen …
4. Las Tablas de la Ley (The Tablets of the Law)
… This is a song or copla belonging to the cycle of Moses, catalogued by … of the western Mediterranean. (Another recording of the song in this tune is by James Levy, see here ) Version 4c … = Mount Sinai; aseret diberot = Ten Commandments; shirim = songs; sodot = secrets; neshamot = souls; umot = nations; …
"Vatzulna hataf al-alhan - Vehalleluya" (May the sound of the song come to me - Hallelujah)
… the opening and Yosef the closing hemistich throughout the song. They sing the sixth stanza only to the end of the … with the hallel . … 7 … NSA studio, Jerusalem … With Songs They Respond: The Diwan of the Jews from Central Yemen …
"Shaday emor na dai le-galuteinu" (O Lord, say that our exile is enough)
… of the first melody. … 7 … NSA studio, Jerusalem … With Songs They Respond: The Diwan of the Jews from Central Yemen …
"Ḥatani ma me'od yeqera menato - Vehalleluya" (My groom, how treasured is his lot - Hallelujah)
… a good life) is sung. … 7 … NSA studio, Jerusalem … With Songs They Respond: The Diwan of the Jews from Central Yemen …
"Bo le-shalom ḥatan - Vehalleluya" (Groom, come in peace - Halellujah)
… not sung here (complete version - Seri-Tobi: 76). This is a song of blessing and encouragement to the groom. Aharon … fifth stanzas the melodies are changed. At the end of the song there is an immediate transition to the hallel , which … Vekulkhem berukhim . … 7 … NSA studio, Jerusalem … With Songs They Respond: The Diwan of the Jews from Central Yemen …
"Ahuv mehar hamor natan li morasha" (My beloved from the mountain of Myrrh has given me an inheritance)
… as is usual in folk poems. The melody of this song is one of the most popular wedding melodies, and is … , are also sung to it. Sarah Levi-Tanai also used it in her song Im ha- shaḥar (With dawn); she wrote words of her own … themselves on the drum. … 7 … NSA studio, Jerusalem … With Songs They Respond: The Diwan of the Jews from Central Yemen …