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Meir Shimon Geshuri
… the Rebbe of Khantchin (or Chentchin; Chęciny, South Central Poland). In the introduction to his major … exposure via his father’s family to Hassidic circles in Central Poland certainly prepared him for his deep interest … his period, Geshuri found such an ancient repository in the Yemenite Jewish musical traditions. But in addition, and …
Isaac Eliyahu Navon
… and Jewish nationalism. Educated Jews from eastern and central Europe who settled in Adrianpole had strong … of the pioneers in the research of the Jews of Ethiopia and Yemen and a journalist and a poet, was one of the prominent …
Avner Bahat
… engaged with his wife Naomi in a study about the diwan of Yemenite Jews - piyyut-melody-dance. They conducted … various places in Israel, where they found communities from Yemen singing and dancing. As part of this study, they … Tama (Tell us, Innocent) – The Diwan Songs of the Jews of Central Yemen – Poetry-Music-Dance. (Written according to …
Yehuda Ratzaby
… Prof. Yehuda Ratzaby was born in the small village Sava'n in central Yemen, a two-hour walk from Sanaa. His father, Rabbi Yeh'ya, … Aviv. He attended the Tachkemoni School (A Talmud Torah for Yemenites children) and the Balfour Gymnasium. In 1936, at …
The Diwan Songs of the Jews of Central Yemen
… introductions (in Hebrew and English) on the history of the Yemenite Jews and their poetry. The songs are not translated … Diaspora … … Songs … Song … 1995 … Song … Poetry … Songs … Yemen … Yemenite … Yemenite … אבנר בהט … נעמי בהט-רצון … The Diwan Songs of the Jews of Central Yemen …
Assessing Abraham Zvi Idelsohn’s Legacy
… the yishuv and afterward. Noah Gerber will investigate the central place Yemenite Jews held within Idelsohn’s philosophies of Hebrew … Musicology and the Natives: Abraham Zvi Idelsohn and the Yemenites Abraham Zvi Idelsohn arrived in Jerusalem some …
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… in 1492. Moreover, nocturnal study and prayer, which are central components of the Baqqashot, were customary in Spain … considered to be particularly original. One example of the central role of Arabic music in the music of the Jews of … (such as the Persian, Bukharian, Iraqi, Kurdish and Yemenite congregations). The final crystallization of the …
With Songs They Respond: The Diwan of the Jews from Central Yemen
… The Jews of Yemen possess rich musical traditions, which have always … half a century after the migration of most of the Jews from Yemen to Israel. Their special contribution to the … … With Songs They Respond: The Diwan of the Jews from Central Yemen … Avner Bahat … Naomi Bahat-Ratzon …
Priestly Blessing- Birkat Kohanim
… to the Sabbath, holidays, and the High Holy Days. The central European Ashkenazim limited it to the Three … Tradition While all of the Jewish communities, from Yemen to Lithuania, developed unique melodies for the … while the congregation recites the response verses. Central and Western Europe The Ashkenazis of Central Europe …
Kedusha
… crux of this benediction, and hence its name, Kedusha. The central part of the Kedusha is based on three biblical … was preserved by the Sephardic, Italian, Persian, and Yemenite Nussa h s. It is based on Isaiah 29, 23, and is … spoken by Thy prophets…') Sephardies, Italians, Romanians, Yemenites, and Chassidim use this opening for the Kedusha …