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Ki Hinneh Kahomer
… Publishing Company, 1951). This piyyut is a part of the Selichot prayers which are said on Yom Kippur eve in the … different metaphors, the poet expresses the overwhelming feeling of helplessness of man, who is always in the hands of … website © all rights reserved. A few remarks by Prof. Eliyahu Schleifer were taken into consideration in the …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… Comunale of Modena contains fragments from an order of Selihot of the Ashkenazi Jews in Italy, dated to the 13 th or … year according to the tradition of Worms. Before the poem “Melitz yosher ya’amod, tehillato yesaper” (fol. 15 in the … Ashkenazi sources that place the poem on the first day of Selihot or on Yom Kippur. What is even more important from an …

The “Hebrew Melody” by Joseph Achron: New version for voice, violin and piano premiered in Jerusalem, January 8, 2009
… of manuscripts and printed materials of Jewish and Israeli music including many related to the circles of the Saint …
Hanukkah Blessings
… selection of them in his comprehensive volume Musique religieuse ancienne et moderne en usage dans les Temples … (Sephardic or Ashkenazi) of its members or their religious leanings. Samuel David’s setting of the Hanukkah … School of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America: Elisa Abrams, Shoshana Abrams, Arlette Buckley, and Bonnie …
Piyyutim for the High Holidays
… A selihah by Yehudah Halevy. It is sometimes printed in … educated in one of the most important centers of Sephardi religious music, Edirne, where a local Jewish choir called …
Selihot according to Siftei renanot
… Research Centre dedicates the Song of the Month to the Selihot. The materials are extracted from a presentation … Corpus Christi College in Cambridge, on July 20-23, 2008. Selihot is a special nightly prayer for fast days and for the … times. Each Jewish community developed a specific mode of Selihot and its own textual compilation. However, the core of …
Mi-al har horev from the manuscripts of Obadiah the Proselyte
… They coined the text 'The Eulogy of Moses,' which they believed was written either for the festival of Shavuot … also better able to date the manuscripts, which they now believe originated sometime between 1102 and 1150 A.D. The …

Prayer for the state
… On the other hand, the second section heavily relies on the Bible. From a literary standpoint, the first … downtown Jerusalem, a sanctuary where many state events of religious nature took place in the early years of the State …
Purim, Purim, Purim lanu
… in Western Europe and North Africa of the “new” style of religious Hebrew song that developed in the 16th century in …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… in certain rites, a prologue) to the penitential hymns (selihot) sung during the High Holidays. In a …