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The Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam
The beautiful Dutch synagogue is also known by its Ladino name, Esnoga, and is one of…
Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
If you have ever searched for Hatikvah online, you were surely exposed to a barrage of…
Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
Introduction
Jewish cantillation—the intoned reading of Torah, Haftarah, and other…
Moshe Attias
The Jewish Music Research Centre announces with sadness the recent passing of Cheikh…
Moshe Cordova
Moshe Cordova
Composer, singer, ‘ud and piano player Moshe Cordova (b. Edirne,…
A Moroccan Synagogue Service
This is a short extract of the article “Liturgy: An Overlooked Space in the Moroccan…
Sheva' Berakhot ("Seven Blessings")
The Sheva' berakhot ("Seven Blessings") are a central component of the Jewish wedding…
Lekha dodi
Kabbalat shabbat ("Welcoming of the Sabbath"), a ritual developed by the kabbalists
of…
Im tashiv (Qiddush shel Shabbat)
The sanctification (qiddush) of the Sabbath Day over the wine, a selection of Biblical…