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A Recovered Voice from the Past
… Jewish history, including among other things the revival of Hebrew in Ottoman Palestine, the creation of a new secular … himself left a rather short autobiography in English and Hebrew published towards the end of his life, when his … ] always remained with her and she never did abandon her singing. Father groomed her to be a lovely soloist in his …
Mizmor le-david (Psalm 29)
… This is a rhythmicized example of the Hebrew psalmody used for the Sabbath eve (compare with no. 9 … were granted (or were even encouraged to buy) the honor of singing the opening Psalms of the service with melodies such …
Halleluya halleli nafshi (Psalm 146)
… This chant is an example of Hebrew psalmody that consists of a flexible melodic formula … oldest genres of Sephardi liturgical music. It is used for singing psalms on diverse occasions, except in the …
Kol beru’e ma’ala umata
… The poem depicts "all Creatures" singing and praising the Unity of God. In the Sephardi rite … of Prof. Juda Leon Palache. Prof. Palache was a lecturer of Hebrew Language and Literature at the University of … Cardozo, it was Zwi Werblowski, Professor Emeritus of the Hebrew University, who transmitted this tune to Leon Palache …
38. Ĕṇṇi Ĕṇṇi Tiṟttu Dinam (The Fifth of Iyyar)
… declaration of Israeli independence on the fifth day of the Hebrew month of Iyyar May 14 1948 when the British rulers … Jewery … Jewish communities … Languages … Women … Women singing … Women's songs … Israel … 38. Ĕṇṇi Ĕṇṇi Tiṟttu …
28. Vāl̲vanna Vāl̲vum (Blessing Song)
… and it echoes a number of the morning blessing in the Hebrew liturgy. Text May all blessings be upon you; May you … Jewery … Jewish communities … Languages … Women … Women singing … Women's songs … Israel … Cochin … Barbara C. …
13. Los árboles llorosos (CES)
… / no puedo vivir.” Oral testimonies pertaining to the singing of this song during the Holocaust indicate that it …
An Ashkenazi version of “Ehad mi yode’a” in…Arabic
… already includes a linguistic ambivalence, as it mixes Hebrew with Aramaic. Without addressing anew the diverse … Arabic in Goelman’s version, added to the evidence of the singing of an Arabic version by Ashkenazim opens interesting … questions. Far from claiming that the original “Aramaized” Hebrew version customary today is not the original one, …
Songs of Palestinian Jews from the Collection of Isaac Lurie (1913)
… questions. The recordings are all of male voices singing solo or in groups without instrumental … the city is succinctly documented in an announcement in the Hebrew daily Aherouth (i.e. Ha-herut): Jerusalem, Guests – … and agent of the Society for Jewish [original says “Hebrew”] Culture and Ethnography. He was sent to our city on …
El Shokhen Shamayim - A Recorded Pearl of Andalusian Hebrew Music from Algeria Recovered
… The other side of our record contains another Andalusian Hebrew song, La’ad aromimkha malki . Crossing boundaries … Algeria and the weakening of the venerable Western Algerian Hebrew Andalusian repertoire. El shokhen shamayim, … parashat Lekh Lekha , p. 130) a compendium used for the singing of Moroccan baqqashot . Rabbi Atiya attributed the …