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Ben adam mah lekha nirdam
This is the opening of the selihot service (early morning Penitential Prayers starting…
Alekhem 'eda qedoshah
The qinnot (dirges) for the Ninth of Av, the Hebrew date marking the destruction of the…
Eikha yashvah badad (Lamentations 1:1-4 and 5:21)
During the services of the Ninth of Av, the Scroll of Ekha (Book of Lamentations) is…
Qumi ve-sifdi torah
Another qinnah performed before the reading of the Torah on the Ninth of Av. The melody…
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’…
Jews in Gibraltar and the music of their synagogues
Jews in Gibraltar and the music of their synagogues: An introduction
Introducing the…
Bendigamos
Bendigamos (track 14) is an exceptional Jewish song in Spanish, a paraphrase of the…
"Qiryia Yefefiyah" (Lovely city)
Nashid by Zacharia Al-Dahri. It expresses yearning for Jerusalem (Seri-Tobi: 120).…