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Zemirot
… and biblical verses recited during the Shacharit (morning) prayers: the Ashkenazic terminology refers to these Psalms … and leaned heavily on Liturgical modes and formulae. 2. Non-Jewish folk tunes served as the music for the Zemirot texts; … Bohemian, Hungarian and Polish secular songs and dances. 3. Jewish melodies either newly composed or already in use in …
Diwan
… were literate. The writings began as a supplement to the prayer-book Tikhlal, and included a collection of poems, … written by Sephardi authors. When the poems of the great Jewish-Yemenite poet Shalem Shabazi began to appear, these …
Mitsve Tants
… to eastern Europe in the 18th century at the latest. In Jewish musar literature and minhagim books of the 17th and … Omer', taken from funeral services, as well as the prayer 'Misod Hakhamim u-Nevonim' from the High Holiday …
Minhah
… at twilight and is one of the three daily services of the Jewish liturgy. It is commonly thought that the term Min h a … believed that the reason for having three daily prayers symbolizes the three patriarchs, Abraham, Isaac, and … Lakol Shavi'i.” After the Shmona 'Esre Prayer In many Jewish communities, especially those in Israel, it is …
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… (petition) is a religious practice maintained by several Jewish communities. It consists of gatherings that occur … early on Sabbath morning, from 2-3 a.m. until the Shaharit prayer, in which the participants communally sing various … which up to then had been predominant in the Sephardi Jewish liturgy and piyyut singing in the Middle East, went …
Hasidism
… grew out the desire to replace the overly academic model of Jewish observance with a focus on prayer, spirituality and joy. Hasidic communities are built …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… rhyming lines with a refrain). In the Ashkenazi order of prayers it appears as an epilogue (or, in certain rites, a … language like pentatonics, but uses a strongly profiled Jewish prayer mode whose foremost characteristic is a stock … Hanoch Avenary, “The Aspects of Time and Environment in Jewish Traditional Music,” Israel Studies in Musicology, IV …
Prayer for the state
… Images: Score.doc Transcription of a recording of the “Prayer for the Well-being of the State of Israel” heard on … for it, because if it prospers, you too will prosper.” The Jewish Oral Law, the Mishnah, carried on the same idea: … world,” which are a plea for the reunification of all the Jewish people. … Kol Israel … Israel … Prayer … …
Selihot according to Siftei renanot
… (Bene Berak, 2001) … As the High Holidays approach, the Jewish Music Research Centre dedicates the Song of the Month … 18th ICTM Colloquium “Musical Exodus: Al-Andalus and its Jewish Diasporas” held at the Corpus Christi College in … on July 20-23, 2008. Selihot is a special nightly prayer for fast days and for the days preparatory to the …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… of digital resources have enhanced the study of the Jewish liturgy helping us to make more accurate assessments … close association between Temple sacrifices and synagogue prayers. Since the loss of the Temple, prayer has fulfilled … we can reconstruct with a certain degree of accuracy how Jewish liturgical practices evolved prior to the invention …