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Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
Niggun ‘Akedah is an Ashkenazi melody firmly associated with the Binding of Isaac,…
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
On March 15, 1899, the distinguished scholar, cantor, composer and avid manuscript…
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
Introduction
It is November 15, 2016 and I am sitting in a car, driving on a mountain…
Book review: Hernan Tesler-Mabé, Mahler’s Forgotten Conductor
Hernan Tesler-Mabé, Mahler’s Forgotten Conductor: Heinz Unger and His Search for…
Hishqi Hizqi
The descendants of Marranos from the Iberian Peninsula who settled in Amsterdam from the…
Lekha dodi
Taken from one of the major anthologies of Curaçao’s Jewish liturgical music that was…
Sheva' Berakhot ("Seven Blessings")
The Sheva' berakhot ("Seven Blessings") are a central component of the Jewish wedding…
Sheh naaleh be-shem tov u-gedulah ke-birkat ha-milah. Omen. Zemer li-verit milah.
<…> Sheh naaleh be-shem tov u-gedulah ke-birkat ha-milah. Omen.…
Eli tsur yeshuati (le-Furim)
Eli tsur yeshuati (le-Furim). My god, the rock of my salvation (Purim song). Performed…
Lekha dodi
Kabbalat shabbat ("Welcoming of the Sabbath"), a ritual developed by the kabbalists of…