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Avigdor (Tibor) Herzog
The Jewish Music Research Centre mourns the recent passing of ethnomusicologist…
Zemirot le-Shabat u-Motsa’e Shabat Kodesh: Ki eshmera.
Iran (Shiraz)
Zemirot le-Shabat u-Motsa’e Shabat Kodesh: Ki eshmera. Songs for…
Iftah Adonai libo (nigun sheni)/ Yom ze (zemirot le-Shabat)
Iftah Adonai libo (nigun sheni). The god will open his heart (second tune). [Wedding…
Three fragments from Zemirot le-Shabat and Havdalah
Three fragments from Zemirot le-Shabat (Sabbath Songs) and Havdalah, a prayer…
Tzur mishelo akhlanu
Table songs (zemirot shabbat), poems sung by family and guests after the festive Sabbath…
Halleluya halleli nafshi (Psalm 146)
This chant is an example of Hebrew psalmody that consists of a flexible melodic formula…
Amen amen shem nora
This is a widespread Sephardi piyyut for Simhat Torah. It was included in the compendium…
Berukhim atem qehal emmunai
An old Sephardi piyyut for circumcision, it is sung by the congregation as the child to…
A Recovered Voice from the Past
Preface
The history of the Jews, Heinrich Graetz, the great nineteenth-century German…
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
This document, in the form of a synoptic table, incorporates three versions of Idelsohn’…