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'Et sha'are ratzon
These are the first and last strophes of one of the most remarkable medieval Hebrew…
Miyom qadmon
… the study of sacred texts that characterized the Portuguese Jewish community of Amsterdam. The poem was composed by … of songs performed at the gatherings of the diverse Jewish confraternities in Amsterdam. This specific song was … (ababcc), call to mind the characteristic dishes for each Jewish holiday. In some cases the poet choose Hebrew words …
Lekh le-shalom geshem
Part of the tiqqun ha-tal (Prayer for Dew), a prayer recited on the first day of…
Hallelu et adonay kol goyim (1)
One of the many melodies from the rich repertoire for the Hallel, the festive psalms (…
Mi hakham ve-yishmor eleh, Qaddish and Barekhu
This piece opens with the second half of the last verse of the special Psalm for Succoth…
Hallelu et adonay kol goyim (2)
This is another melody for hallel, used for the Festival of the Tabernacles (Succoth),…
Alekhem 'eda qedoshah
… the tragic juxtaposition a of the day that represents Jewish liberation against the day marking the national …
Qumi ve-sifdi torah
Another qinnah performed before the reading of the Torah on the Ninth of Av. The melody…
Berukhim atem qehal emmunai
… eliyahu (the chair of Elijah). This poem is known in most Jewish communities around the Mediterranean. Its text by an …
Sonic Ruins: Accessory Examples for Book
This page contains complementary resources for Sonic Ruins of Modernity: Judeo-…