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Mitsve Tants
… was in use since the 14th century and probably migrated to eastern Europe in the 18th century at the latest. In Jewish … Today, the Mitsve Tants is customary mainly in Hassidic communities, which, from the time of the first generations, … reaction to this interpretation, the non-Hassidic orthodox communities (today called 'Litaim') totally reject the …
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… is a religious practice maintained by several Jewish communities. It consists of gatherings that occur early on … for all the Jerusalem Sephardim and members of other Middle Eastern Jewish congregations (such as the Persian, … them come from the Arabic-Andalusian tradition, with some eastern and even European influences. However, there are …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… of Sephardic origins that is also sung in various Ashkenazi communities during the High Holy Days. As the High Holy Days … their reminiscences of Biblical chant. The “alternative” Eastern European melody of Shofet kol ha’arez bears the … melodies, the “common” or Western and the “alternative” or Eastern, one have some common features: interesting motivic …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… source apparently moved eastwards, as it contains many Eastern Ashkenazi texts added later in its margins. Through … Ashkenazi liturgical poems such as Shofet kol ha’aretz to Eastern Europe. When Shofet kol ha’aretz appeared in printed … and an “alternative” tune (seven variants) preferred by the communities of the “Polish rite” (East of the Elbe and …
Cantar de las Flores
… cycle. This copla is documented in the tradition of the Eastern-Mediterranean Sephardim: in various manuscripts: a … actual oral tradition it has been almost forgotten in the communities of the Eastern area, but is widely known by the Sephardim of …
Bin Tavinu Liqnot Bina Ha'azinu
… number of Najara's songs in the oral musical tradition of communities from Morocco to Persia. The performance of … research of the oral tradition of the Sephardic Jews of the Eastern Mediterranean. Afterwards, the performing artists …
Moyshelekh Un Shloymelekh (part 2)
… Hassidic mode offers a chilling reference to the old Jewish communities of Eastern Europe that vanished in the Holocaust. It can also …
Admor
… a scion of a dynasty of Tsadikim (righteous men), who led communities of H assidim for generations. Most importantly, … and material levels. In the geographic conditions of Eastern Europe, the pilgrimage to the Tsadik was, as …
Priestly Blessing- Birkat Kohanim
… days of fast, and thrice on Yom Kippur. All of the Jewish communities in Israel, both Sephardic and Ashkenazi, follow … Three Pilgrimage Festivities and the High Holy Days. The Eastern European communities took the limitations the … similar set of five melodies, in his textbook for cantors. Eastern Europe In Abraham Baer's Siddur, there are examples …
Kedusha
… Some of the additions were adopted by all of the Jewish communities, while some only by a few. Although the prayer … CE. During that period, in the Byzantine Empire, Jewish communities were persecuted and were prohibited to recite … have a unique melody. However, in the Ashkenazi Nussach of Eastern Europe, for example, there is a tendency to perform …