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Zemirot
… home songs . These are a specific set of religious poems in Hebrew or Aramaic written mostly between the 10th and 17th …
Fal
… God's name - Yahweh, that, when written in its original Hebrew form, has four letters, and the letter 'He' appears …
Diwan
… anthology of poems by one or several poets. In the medieval Hebrew poetry of Al-Andalus, the term Diwan meant …
Minhah
… out to the field one evening to meditate.” In the original Hebrew, the word used instead of meditate is “ lasua h ,” …
Dance tune (Niggun rikud)
… A tune used mostly for dancing. The Hebrew term is likely a translation of the earlier Yiddish …
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… poems written by the poets of the so-called ‘Golden Age’ of Hebrew poetry in Spain (10th to 13th centuries), and these … CD Song of Dawn . Jerusalem: Jewish Music Research Centre, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2007. 2. Sasson, Amnon. ' …
Im nin'alu
… to many melodies. Alternate stanzas are written in Hebrew and Arabic. Here stanzas 1, 2, 3, and 7 are printed …
Purim, Purim, Purim lanu
… Europe and North Africa of the “new” style of religious Hebrew song that developed in the 16th century in the Land … out that in its form, content and general spirit, this Hebrew song strongly recalls songs for Purim in … Coplas de Purim. It can be assumed that when composing his Hebrew poem for Purim, Gallego had in mind this Ladino genre …
Prayer for the state
… Rabbis Itzhak Herzog and Ben Zion Uziel, and amended by the Hebrew writer and Nobel Prize laureate Sh.Y. Agnon. … includes poetic devices that are rare in the traditional Hebrew prayers of antiquity, such as a large number of … more detailed information on the historical development of Hebrew prayers for the government and the authorship of the …
Mi-al har horev from the manuscripts of Obadiah the Proselyte
… Recording of "Mi'al har horev" from Obadiah the Proselyte's Hebrew musical manuscripts, arranged by Andre Hajdu and … a general picture regarding this interesting set of early Hebrew musical manuscripts. In 1918, a fragment containing … (line 6 of the recto to line 10 of the verso) contains a Hebrew letter clef, marked by the letter dalet , the fourth …