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Rabbi David Buzaglo
… newspaper Or Hama’arav (Light of the Maghreb). [5] The interwar period in Casablanca—from the mid-1920s to the late … His recording of “Kol Nidrei,” the solemn opening of the Yom Kippur order of prayers is exemplary. This is a precise …
Yaakov Huri
… of Yaakov and Sima Huri, Jerusalem, 1940 During the 1948 War of Independence Huri volunteered at a hospital. With the … to show those around him the beauty of religious life. On Yom Kippur and on Rosh Hashanah, Huri established on his own …
A cantor’s pledge in the High Holyday’s Provençal liturgy (Minhag Carpentras)
… mainstream of post-revolutionary French Jewry (from 1799 onwards), led the remaining leaders of this unique community … performed in the morning services of both Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur includes: תהלים ד, 2 בְּקׇרְאִ֡י עֲנֵ֤נִי אֱלֹ֘הֵ֤י …
Léibele Schwartz
… Schwartz was born in Brod, Poland, on March 22, 1928 as Yehudah … (from the piyyut ‘Ki hine kahomer’), both for the eve of Yom Kippur, and ‘P’tah lanu sha’ar’ for Ne’ilah (conclusion of …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… the anti-Jewish persecutions which occurred from 1096 onwards often mention the Binding of Isaac. At times they … popularity is the setting of Tummat ẓurim in the Yom Kippur evening service: it is the first ‘Akedah piyyut …
Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… fast” prayer) and in the evening and morning services of Yom Kippur. The full text reads: אָב הָרַחֲמָן, שְׁמַע קולֵנוּ, … affects’ conventions of Western music. Yet immediately afterwards, instead of the dominant (which generally follows the …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… (Western Ashkenazi) users of this manuscript there was an awareness that a traditional melody for Shofet kol ha’aretz … that place the poem on the first day of Selihot or on Yom Kippur. What is even more important from an historical …
Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… on the High Holidays (the mornings of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur); (3) one for Haftarah readings (selections from the … and focal pitches, but whereas Haftarah trope reaches upward with gestures of yearning, High Holiday trope remains …
Bazetsens (LKT)
… the khupe (wedding canopy)...” Feldman 1994, p. 7 . “Afterwards the shamash was sent to the groom, to confirm the … of the solemnity of this day which, for her, is similar to Yom Kippur. He then turns abruptly to the humorous and …
Shir hama’alot - The umbilical cord between liturgical and domestic soundspheres in Ashkenazi culture
… and Sabbath meals which are intended to be a getaway toward redemption. Singing Shir hama’alot to the typical … after it] Sung to the melody Example no. Rosh Hashannah Hayom harat olam - from Mussaf for Rosh Hashannah Rosh … Hashannah Eder vahod - Shacharit for Rosh Hashannah Yom Kippur 'Shabbat Tshuva' Asher eymatekha - Mussaf for Yom …