(282 results found)
Musical instruments of the Mountain Jews
… and a half octaves) is similar to the accordion, although substantially smaller. The role of the left hand is to play …
Hay ram galeh
… among Sephardic and Oriental Jews and the model for subsequent creativity is found in the work of Rabbi Israel … of a wide range of Hebrew formulae that can be assembled to substitute the original Arabic text of the song whose melody … the basis of their affinity to the Arab text that is being substituted. Halevi is prolific in creating such texts, a …
Hayrana Laih
… journalist Yitzhak Levy, still lives in Israel as does a substantial contingent of the Egyptian Karaite Jewish … unknown, while in Egypt his work is still cherished. [4] To substantiate the “Jewishness” of Hosni, Joseph Algazi … you have mercy on him? Why do you torture him? The heart submits to beauty What does it matter that my heart is …
Musical Traditions of the Ethiopian Jews
… step includes a book that summarizes the findings on this subject and is under preparation. About the same time that …
In Ale Gasn\ Hey Hey Daloy Politsey
… materials. To watch a video clip of the song with English subtitles taken from the movie Free Voice of Labor: The …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… the variants. Each phrase is composed of two motifs which subdivide the long poetic verse of thirteen or more … characteristics that unite all the variants of the three sub-types of the “common” melody into one type. He also points out the features that separate these three sub-types. Avenary shows the pentatonic foundations of the …
Piyyutim for the High Holidays
… (especially to Jewish nationalism or Zionism) and to subversive political ideologies within the Ottoman Empire. …
Mi-al har horev from the manuscripts of Obadiah the Proselyte
… The manuscript containing the piyyut Mi-al har horev , was subsequently studied in depth by a group of researchers …
Prayer for the state
… for the well-being of the government. The new prayer is substantially different than its diasporic predecessor and …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… the variants. Each phrase is composed of two motifs which subdivide the long poetic verse of thirteen or more … characteristics that unite all the variants of the three sub-types of the “common” melody into one type. He also points out the features that separate these three sub-types. He shows the pentatonic foundations of the melody …