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Scaria Zacharia
… and abroad, including the University of Tübingen and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Zacharia's research …

'Et sha'arei razon (El tharé razon, Et charé rasson, Eth charé razon)
… in Aleppo (Syria) is one of the most remarkable medieval Hebrew poems based on the binding of Isaac. It is sung in …
Adonai shama'ti shim'akha (Adonai Schamati)
… form, a genre similar to the muwashshah developed by the Hebrew poets of medieval Spain. The song opens Adonai …
74. The Fifth of Iyar
… Day with music and flag-raisings on the fifth day of the Hebrew month of Iyar, the date on which the British Mandate …
72. The Hope in the Jewish Heart
… It is possible that the composer was inspired by the Hebrew song “ Hatikvah ,” though the influence is less …
71. Our Ancient Hope
… on both sides of the world.” He also combined Malayalam and Hebrew words in a manner characteristic of many Kerala …
69. So It Is Proclaimed and Declared!
… of an Indian bhakti devotional hymn, with an exclamation in Hebrew as the chorus following each stanza. The dramatic … inspires contemplation (personal communication, 2001). The Hebrew phrase that serves as a chorus refers to the … voice [of the herald] proclaims and declares.” [1] The Hebrew refrain also echoes the phrase “ mevasser shalom” …
66. Shining in the Darkness
… to translate, and the variants are not consistent. A Hebrew note ’Im Pi Tzedek above the song in one notebook … 2 and the first line of stanza 3 echo the theme of that Hebrew song. The remainder of the Malayalam song is a mix …
65. Each and Every Day
… this popular devotional song is a Malayalam version of the Hebrew piyyut Yom Yom Odeh —“Each and Every Day” (’ Areshet … piyyut from the Baghdadi tradition, [2] but the rest of the Hebrew song may be unique to Kerala. Though not a direct … the Malayalam song includes concepts from the Kerala Hebrew piyyut and follows its melody and its musical poetic …
64. Open Your Gate
… of She‘areikha , the first bakashah in the daily Hebrew prayer book used by all the Kerala Jewish communities … ( Sefer Tefilat haḤodesh 1931, 13). It is sung to the Hebrew melody. Recorded in 1977 by Sarah Cohen of …