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A Flowering Debate: A Judeo-Spanish Song (not just) for Tu BiShvat
… celebrations of this holyday among Sephardic and Oriental Jews with a festive meal similar to the Passover seder … traditions ( Abenójar-Sanjuán 2024 ) and also in the neo-Greek poetry of the Balkans ( Armistead and Silverman 1968 … of 2+2+2+3 similar to the Turkish usul karşılama or the Greek zeïbekiko . In the absence of a percussion …
Yaakov Huri
… cultural center of the “Babylonian” (“bavlim” is how Iraqi Jews refer to themselves) Jewish community in downtown … Babylonian Jews, but by other ethnic groups in Jerusalem, Greeks, Persians, Kurds and more. For the most part, … Yaakov ve-Ohel Sarah synagogue of the Yanina community (Greek-speaking Jews, located in the Mazkeret Moshe …
The Music on Comtat-Venaissin
… Marseilles, the Marsilia of Antiquity, was founded by the Greeks, Provence was already a center of commercial … there were cases of Gauls becoming Jewish converts. These Jews remained in Provence and together with later comers, … of the Pontifical Court wrote poems designed to convert the Jews to Christianity; Jewish poets interpolated replies in …
Eastern Mediterranean Judeo-Spanish Songs
… of California Press (Folk Literature of the Spanish Jews, I). … Armistead, Samuel G. and Joseph H. Silverman … Musical life before 1912 . Karditsa: Author’s edition. (in Greek). … Kaufman, Nikolay 1985 >>> “The Folk Songs of the Bulgarian Jews in the Past,” Annual of Social, Cultural and …
Elohim hashivenu: A liturgical insertion for the High Holidays in Salamone Rossi's version in Italy and beyond
… function, to another minhag , that of the Romaniote (Greek) communities . We should notice that other verses of … surviving melody found in the oral tradition of the Italian Jews. He based his assessment by comparing Rossi’s setting … … Hosha'nah Rabbah … Leo Levi … Torah … Torah reading … Greek Jews … Joshua Jacobson … Italian … Sephardi … …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… in the sixteenth century that continues amongst Syrian Jews today (Kligman 2009; Shelemay 1998). “ Yom Yom Odeh ” … pizmonim. Many of them continue to be sung by Syrian Jews around the world, where Taboush’s legacy, his persona … performed in the Arabic language, the company recorded Greek Orthodox hymns, Turkish instrumental compositions as …
El Incendio de Saloniki: The Song of the Fire
… in Saloniki at the time. The fire left tens of thousands of Jews homeless and consumed most of the Jewish neighborhood … catalytic role in ending an era of Jewish life in Saloniki. Greek authorities viewed the fire’s devastation as an opportunity to rebuild the city according to Greek interests. Rather than returning the damaged property …

Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… patriotic German songs, certainly known to German-speaking Jews, as a possible source of inspiration: Die Wacht am … occasion was published. It opens with the lyrics to the Greek anthem and ends with Hatikvah , a reflection of the … in the years following its annexation to the modern Greek nation-state. [43] This conjunction between religious …

Terkish (LKT)
… several items of south Balkan origin were played by the Jews as ‘bulgar,’ they were not called “terkishe,’ and the … has been referred to as terkishe rhythm is the same as the Greek sirto dance rhythm.).” Phillips 1996a, p. 19 . … by S. Kosch... It exhibits the typical terkishe (Actually Greek sirto ) back up rhythm, albeit at a slow pace.” …

Longa (LKT)
… longas were popular [in the Turkish musical culture]. Jews picked up on these. There are klezmer tunes that can be traced to these, mixed with hasapikos, a Greek urban dance.” Phillips 1996b, p. 183 . … Longa (LKT) …