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18. Our Food
… You feed all the world—You Who provide Food in abundance for all who live, You feed us forever, always without … as did the table of Father Abraham. Looking for Kerala Jewish touches, in the last line of stanza 4 we translate a … “Our Food” is one of the most widely distributed Kerala Jewish songs, found in at least eighteen notebooks from all …
Rabbi David Buzaglo
… at an early age and sent to study in Marrakesh under the guidance of Rabbi Haim Attar, one of the most important … exponentially in the collective memory of the Moroccan Jewish diaspora. [3] After receiving a traditional Jewish religious training, as was customary in the …
30. Santoṣam Pěrutayirikka Maṇavāla (Happiness to the Bridegroom)
… with shalom. May He always help you. And may you have abundance. May God be your redemption. Oh may this ever be. … 52 … … Cochin … Jerusalem … AMTI 0403 … Oh, Lovely Parrot! - Jewish Women's Songs from Kerala … Cochin … Communities … … … Immigrants … Immigration … India … Indian Jewery … Jewish communities … Languages … Women … Women singing … …
18. Song of Sarah-Umma (Mother Sarah)
… at Hanukkah parties with a complex pattern of clapping, dance steps and melody. This song recounts several stories … … Cochin … Jerusalem … AMTI 0403 … Oh, Lovely Parrot! - Jewish Women's Songs from Kerala … Cochin … Communities … … … Immigrants … Immigration … India … Indian Jewery … Jewish communities … Languages … Women … Women singing … …
11. Kappalilĕ (In the Ship)
… - and “Ta tintaka", perhaps in imitation of Kerala drum or dance rhythms. Text In the ship is storm and wind, storm and … … Cochin … Jerusalem … AMTI 0403 … Oh, Lovely Parrot! - Jewish Women's Songs from Kerala … Cochin … Communities … … … Immigrants … Immigration … India … Indian Jewery … Jewish communities … Languages … Women … Women singing … …
2. Pāloṭu pal̲am Taruven (Parrot Song)
… “play song” usually accompanied by clapping and a circle dance, this is also an example of the Kerala "parrot song" … to the seashore of Palur (where there was once an ancient Jewish settlement) and then to a high place of safety -- … … Cochin … Jerusalem … AMTI 0403 … Oh, Lovely Parrot! - Jewish Women's Songs from Kerala … Cochin … Communities … …

Embodying Hebrew Culture
… 2 … 1 … 42649 … Detroit … Aesthetics, Athletics, and Dance in the Jewish Community of Mandate Palestine … Embodying Hebrew …
Tish-nigunim Ascribed to Yosl Tolner and the Aesthetics of the Genre
… study of a different sub-genre—the Israeli Hasidic dance-nigunim repertoire—by Yaakov Mazor, André Hajdu, and … as early as 1927 in a collection of Lithuanian Jewish tunes (Bernstein [1927] 1958, #95), in which it is … is highlighted: Textless songs have probably been common in Jewish life for a long time. This could be connected with …
1. Oh Lovely Parrot!
… payinkiḷi —literally translated as a “green parrot,” and in Jewish Malayalam an epithet for a very beautiful woman— … and two others (songs 2 and 14) points to a tradition of Jewish roots in what is now the small town of Palayur, as … the only Jewish community whose women performed these dances in recent memory. When Marcia Walerstein-Sibony …
Lezginka Khasasavyurti
… Lezginka is a dance form popular in northern Caucasus played mostly on … garmoshka and ghovol. There are several melodies for this dance, each named after the village or city in which it … title sindicates, in the town of Khasavyurt where a sizable Jewish community existed. … 8 … 7 … 41523 … Makhachkala, …