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Mi-al har horev from the manuscripts of Obadiah the Proselyte
… settled in Egypt, as a member of the thriving Jewish community situated there, and wrote his memoirs. The …
Purim, Purim, Purim lanu
… as hazzan (cantor) of the flourishing Portuguese Jewish community. In this city, he taught the Oriental Sephardi …
Im nin'alu
… which was popularized by Bracha Zefira among the Jewish community of Palestine. It is sung in a responsorial manner: …
Adon Olam
… this hymn dates back much further to the Babylonian Jewish community. In the Sephardi tradition, an additional two …
Cleaving tune (Niggun Dvekut)
… niggunim. The last term is also used in the Modzhitz community in Israel. The Lubavitcher Hassidim use several …
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… them some of the outstanding cantors and payytanim of that community. The Aleppo community possessed a distinctive tradition of religious …
Hasidism
… the zaddik is generally a central gathering place for the community where holidays, life-cycle events and communal …
Amidah
… was added in order to insure that uneducated members of the community could still fulfill their duty by listening to the …
Schir Hakawod and the Liturgical Music Reforms in the Sephardic Community in Vienna ca. 1880–1925
… Hakawod and the Liturgical Music Reforms in the Sephardic Community in Vienna ca. 1880–1925 …
Hoshna’na Rabbah in Casale Monferrato 1732
… the festival of Hosha'ana Rabbah from the Italian Jewish community of Casale Monferato (1732), found in Ms. Ginzburg …