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79. The Flag of Israel
… in Kerala of Jewish flag-raising celebrations for both Israeli Independence Day and Indian Independence Day. As … with one of the singers enthusiastically waving an Israeli flag. On one happy occasion, the group was invited to …
78. Golden Aliyah
… for their aliyah to Israel in 1954. It names one of the Israeli government emissaries who came to India to make the …
74. The Fifth of Iyar
… departure for Israel in 1954, Kerala Jews celebrated Israeli Independence Day with music and flag-raisings on the … counting the joy in his heart, rather than the days to Israeli independence. … 52 … 7 … 44409 … Splendid Singing Birds: …
73. Singing, Singing [Zionist version]
… been mistaken in attributing it to the learned Parur leader Eliyahu Meyer when she included it in our book (Daniel and … song can be dated to the early 1950s by its blessing of Israeli President Chaim Weizmann, who died in November 1952. It …
72. The Hope in the Jewish Heart
… will always be. (x3) 6. These are the words we deeply believe. O dear brethren, listen and see. (x3) 7. All … This early twentieth century Zionist song was composed by Eliyahu Japheth (1850–1935), the grandfather of Ruby Daniel …
Eliezer Goldberg, alias Leyzerke Kremenitser
… Eliezer Goldberg was born in Vyshnivets (Polish: Wiśniowiec, … Volhynia, then a town in the Russian Empire. He received a religious education in Kremenets (Polish: Krzemieniec, … merchant named Halpern. Nevertheless, at the age of twenty Eliezer, a self-taught musician, became a hazzan in his …
Sylwia Jakubczyk-Ślęczka
… the topic, as well as a monograph on prewar Krakow cantor, Eliezer Goldberg: galicyjski mistrz żydowskiej kompozycji i harmonii (Eliezer Goldberg: Galician Master of the Jewish Composition …
70. Our Country
… their own place. (x2) 11. Bring shalom for comfort. May Eliyahu Hanabi (x2) And Mashiya ben David come now to … In its concluding stanzas, the song reflects the religious messianic hopes associated with the early stages of …
69. So It Is Proclaimed and Declared!
… a chorus refers to the herald—understood to be the prophet Elijah—who announces the messianic end of days (Isaiah …
67. The Coolness of Shabbat
… taṇaccilāya —the key word in this song—refers to rest or relief from the sources of weekday tension. Its root in the … coolness of festival days.”) In addition to evoking the relief of coolness and the pleasure of Shabbat observance, …