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50. Little Sinai Mountain
… with Moshe Rabban and to accept the Torah with joy and songs of praise. The overlaid mental images of Torah and … by appreciation of Kerala’s elegantly adorned brides (songs 27 , 28 ) and the elaborate silver and gold crowns and … , stanzas 4–6). This popular melody is also shared with the Hebrew song Kikhlot Yeyni (’ Areshet 1980, 322). …
48. Hidden God
… behind a screen or veil—or more figuratively, in Gamliel’s Hebrew translation, “concealed in mystery” (2005, 106). This … seven above and seven below. One of only a few older songs with a named composer, “Hidden God” is attributed to … record book (Sassoon MS #1030), which contains both Hebrew and Malayalam documents. His song is unusual in its …
48. Hidden God
… behind a screen or veil—or more figuratively, in Gamliel’s Hebrew translation, “concealed in mystery” (2005, 106). This … seven above and seven below. One of only a few older songs with a named composer, “Hidden God” is attributed to … record book (Sassoon MS #1030), which contains both Hebrew and Malayalam documents. His song is unusual in its …
44. Joseph the Righteous
… Sung much more solemnly to a melody used in Kerala for the Hebrew bakashah “’ Adon ‘Olam ” (’ Areshet 1980, 222), this … (Walerstein-Sibony 1987, 113). It is just one of thirteen songs or song fragments about Joseph in the indexed corpus … ___________________________________ [1] See Gamliel’s Hebrew translation (Zacharia & Gamliel 2005, 62). [2] …
43. The Song of Mother Sarah
… Gamliel’s discussion (Zacharia and Gamliel 2005, 158–162, Hebrew) for a comparative analysis of the two variants. [4] … Splendid Singing Birds: Biblical narratives … Cochin … Folk songs … India … Kerala … Women singing … Cochin … Avigdor …
42. Adam the First Person
… all that happened—everything from the past. Now we all sing songs of praise; may Your holy Name be blessed. This song … no Malayalam Jewish linguistic markers other than the many Hebrew words. Its style, melody, and contents (a list of … after the more widespread eighteenth century song 41 (Ten Songs of King Solomon)—but it includes a number of other …
41. The Ten Songs of King Solomon
… pāṭṭukaḷ pāttil, stutipěṭṭa pāṭṭu itŏnnu 1. Of the ten songs sung by Shelomo Melehu, [1] this is most worthy of … day each year. The final stanza of the song contains the Hebrew date 5521 (1760/61 CE), placing its composition in … honorific for King Solomon (H: Shlomo ha-Melekh) [2] Hebrew honorific: Adam the first person. [3] Hebrew …
38. Song About Love
… may the Holy House be built. (x2) There we must go, and songs must be heard. (x2) 11. Be blessed, be blessed, be … inclusion as a song for wedding celebrations. Whereas the Hebrew word for love, ahavah , is a feminine noun covering a … Malayalam form ābāh or ahabah (a transliteration of the Hebrew) generally refers to romantic love between a man and …
37. Gorgeous Black-Haired Woman
… As white as snow. (x2) This Malayalam translation of the Hebrew piyyut “ Yefefiyah ” (“Most Beautiful Woman”) was the … woman—literally “black-haired woman”—to translate the Hebrew word. He praised the composer of the song for … made of ground rice flour. The piyyut is one of many Hebrew songs designated to be sung for processions with the Torah …
36. O Woman Dwelling in the Field
… version of Shokhant baSadeh (’ Areshet 1980, 392), a Hebrew piyyut by the eleventh-century Spanish poet Solomon … where its romantic innuendos were enjoyed. The medieval Hebrew piyyut is imaginatively located in biblical … (2005, 206). … 52 … 7 … 44279 … Splendid Singing Birds: Songs for Special Occasions … Cochin … Folk songs … India … …