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58. Ahashverosh Song
… and song 59 inspired the lively conversation in which the Jewish singers told me about these dramas and how they used …
57. In the India Kingdom
The introduction to songs 57-59 is available here.
Venus Lane. Recorded by…
56. The Song of Ruth
… If parted by death, we two shall be as one. To join the Jewish People my desire is great.” “To join the Jewish People your trouble will be great! Know that Saturday … ways the law can be fulfilled.” “Whatever it is that the Jewish People do, Whatever you are doing, I also will do.” …
55. David and the Spider
… cuts off the edges of King Saul's garment—expressed in Jewish Malayalam as the fringes of his prayer-shawl but … of Goliath’s mother as an example of many Malayalam Jewish songs that feature strong female characters from the … son’s killer. Gamliel goes on to speculate that the Kerala Jewish women singers may be identifying to some extent with …
54. David and the Mosquito
The introduction to songs 54-55 is available here.
Venus Lane, Simcha Yosef.…
53. Moshe and the Promised Land (Song of the Thirteen Sifrei Torah)
… Apparently, this song was known throughout the Kerala Jewish communities. The version translated here, mostly … sorrow while viewing the land. As Zacharia wrote, “These Jewish women had the capacity to express in a few words how … from Kerala in 1967, is found in the Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life, Berkeley, CA. Labeled MS 49, it was …
52. The Song of “Anokhi”
… 2021, pp. 301-321. For an abridged discussion see, https://jewish-music.huji.ac.il/en/content/22939. [3] See Ginzberg …
51. When Moshe Received Knowledge
… “Aaron Hacohen” (Aaron the priest), Moshe is called by the Jewish Malayalam term “Mutaliyar,” a traditional Kerala term … there had immigrated from Kadavumbhagam-Kochi, the only Jewish community that is known to have performed kalippattu …
50. Little Sinai Mountain
… According to Joseph Hai Isaac, a lawyer and prominent Jewish leader from Ernakulam, this song was customarily … in the “minyan” of ten adult males required in Orthodox Jewish communities for the recitation of certain prayers. … …
47. In the Egypt Kingdom
… rājya karikaratttu 1. In the Egypt kingdom, among the Jewish people— While they were living there, they were … and large (Ginzberg 1969, 2:271–272). Two other Malayalam Jewish songs expounding in greater detail on midrash about …