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Dedicated to the memory of Eric Werner (1901-1988)
… … Comparative research … Comparative musicology … Music history … Israel J. Katz … Dedicated to the memory of Eric …
Rikudei Mitsva, toldoteyhem, tsoroteyhem verakdaneyhem
… … Customs … Dance … Halakha … Hasidim … Hasidism … History … Literature … Rabbi … Mitsve tants … Ashkenazi … Zvi …
Minhah
… his afternoon-prayer.” The Talmud refers here to the story from Kings 1 18:26 where Elijah confronts the prophets …
Esther
… The scroll of Esther is recited on Purim and recounts the story of the salvation of the Jews of the Persian Empire. …
Purim, Purim, Purim lanu
… as a refrain between the stanzas. The text displays the history of the injunction imposed on the Jews of Persia and …
Dos Fartribene Taybele (The Exiled Dove)
… 1819-1880) novel Daniel Deronda (1876). The drama tells the story of a disaffected European aristocrat who rediscovers …
Piyyutim for the High Holidays
… era of deep social and cultural transition in the history of the Judeo-Spanish speaking Jews. The old …
Hanukah Blessings
… Hanoch Avenary, The Ma’oz Z ur Tune: New Facts for its History, in Encounters of East and West in Music (Tel Aviv: …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… , 1906, vol. 11, p. 306. Edwin Seroussi. “ Toward a history of Jewish oral traditions: The singing of the prayer …
Hayrana Laih
… Egyptians covering a crucial and turbulent period in the history of Egypt and its Jews. Their story shows the extent of integration of many Jews and …