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The Modernity of Piyyut Creativity: Ozreni El Hay Lehakhni'a
… before moving to Cairo towards the very end of his life, where he died. Antebi’s songs were also published in … in New York in 1919 on behalf of the large community of Jewish immigrants from Aleppo) and Shirei Nai’m edited by … from Aleppo in particular and from all the Eastern Jewish centers (such as Iran and Central Asia) in general. …
Scaria Zacharia
… India, contributing significantly to the documentation of Jewish Malayalam literature and oral traditions. He collaborated with members of the Cochin Jewish community and with other scholars studying the Jewish … are honorary doctorates and the Kerala Sahitya Akademi's Lifetime Achievement Award. Zacharia passed away in October …
73. Singing, Singing [Zionist version]
… our hearts are full of joy. 2. Dr. Chaim Weizmann—with long life may he be blessed! Mr. David Ben-Gurion—with long life may he be blessed! 3. Throughout all of two thousand … “wandering” phrases and themes in the corpus of Malayalam Jewish songs. In addition to its direct repetition of the …
72. The Hope in the Jewish Heart
… hṟdaya śaraņa śubhaṃ Jīvicirikkunna kālaměllā 1. In the Jewish heart there dwells a hope, And through the ages it … O dear brethren, listen and see. (x3) 7. All through the lifetime of the Jews, Protected we will always be. (x3) … … Kerala … Women singing … Cochin … 72. The Hope in the Jewish Heart …
Sylwia Jakubczyk-Ślęczka
… Poland. Her primary research interest lies in the musical life of Galician Jews. She is also the author of numerous … i harmonii (Eliezer Goldberg: Galician Master of the Jewish Composition and Harmony). See also here . e-mail: …
68. Creator Who Gave Discernment
… Eeeyī—āyěyā 18. A life that is lived without going astray, … who “leave their homeland” as opposed to the rewards of a life that is “lived without going astray.” Though Ruby … darkness. I am not aware of references in other Malayalam Jewish songs to “sinners burning in hell.” This song is …
63. Singing, Singing
… Physician of everything that is, Creator and Healer of all life, Helper of humanity. 10. Whenever I lie down to sleep, … I will never be afraid. 11. Every time that I awake, with life and body I rise anew. In Your temple may my soul … is included among the morning bakashot sung by Kerala Jewish women. The Malayalam song “Singing, …
59. The Document Box
… opened and untied. (x2) 2. “Who was the one who saved the life? (x2) Tanĕ tanĕ, it was he who saved the life.” (x2) 3. “Who’s sitting at the gate of the fort? (x2) … pot are decidedly in the style of Purim dramas from other Jewish cultures, as well as that of many Kerala folk dramas. …
55. David and the Spider
… man must be killed!” When David heard this, he fled for his life. In fear of his life David fled. Fleeing, he went to a … 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 …
53. Moshe and the Promised Land (Song of the Thirteen Sifrei Torah)
… of two traditional stories about the last day of Moshe’s life on earth, told in Midrash Petirat Moshe (Ginzberg 1968, … 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 …