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Moshe Cordova
… Europeans) since at least the late 1910s. It was founded by Jews of Italian origin who had broken away from the main … di Constantinopoli (Community of Foreign Jews of the Spanish-Portuguese Rite of Istanbul). Their … cantor Refael Yair Elnadav (1921-2012). Elnadav, half Yemenite and half Sephardic, became the caretaker of …
Songs of Palestinian Jews from the Collection of Isaac Lurie (1913)
… in the contemporary practice of the descendants of Aleppo Jews in Jerusalem (see example 2). Example 1: "Maq’helot … melodies [“neginot”] from the Oriental Jews (such as Yemenites, Maghrebis, and Persians, and more) with the … evening), July 19 session he recorded a group of unnamed Yemenite Jews and Chaim ben Shlomo of Baghdad (4 pieces) and …
Nahôn libbo is hujire – Whole-heartedly is the fearful believer
… through the lenses of the modern national awakening of the Jews through the piyyut ’s meta-subjects: the believer’s … ideas related to the antiquity of the music of the Yemenite and Babylonian Jews were echoed in Stutschewsky’s writings (1935 and 1946) …
"Im Nin’alu Daltei Nedivim" (Were the gates of the munificent closed)
… poem is one of the most popular and widely known among the Yemenite Jews. It is sung on many different occasions, at weddings … Central Yemen … Brakha Tzefira … Diwan … Yemen Jewery … Yemenite Jews … Central Yemen … Jewish community of …
Shir hatunah be-leyl hamishi kesheyoshvim im he-hatan (be-aravit)
… when a groom sits with a group (in Arabic). Performed by Yemenite Jews (solo and choir) on July 19th, 1913. Cyl. # 647. 2:13 A Nashid in Arabic in the form of a qasida from the Yemenite Diwan performed by soloist in alternation with two …
Shir be-et harishat ve-ketsirat ha-sadeh
… and grain harvesting. Performed by 2 anonymous singers, Yemenite Jews, on July 19, 1913. Cylinder # 648/1. 0:52 A strange item, most probably not by Yemenite Jews. The melody is textless and is performed by a …
Shir hatunah ahare Sheva Brakhot
… after “Sheva Brakhot” (“Seven blessings”). Performed by Yemenite Jews (male voice and choir) on July 19, 1913. Cylinder # …
Ani hatsal [sic] (Shir hatunah)
… hatunah). I am rising (the wedding song). Performed by Yemenite Jews (male voice and choir) on July 19, 1913. Cylinder # … three times and followed by non-sense syllables. This Yemenite song became one of the best known ones in the …
Three Sabbath songs: Be-yom Shabat, Tsur mishelo akhalnu, Dror yikra.
… Dror yikra (He will proclaim freedom). Performed by Yemenite Jews (male voice and choir) on July 19, 1913. Cylinder # …
Naomi Bahat-Ratzon
… contribution to the research of the music and dance of the Yemenite Jewish communities in Israel. Along with Bahat they edited records focusing on songs from the Diwan of the Jews of Central Yemen. Bahat-Ratzon also published numerous …