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A Recovered Voice from the Past
… Jews, Heinrich Graetz, the great nineteenth-century German Jewish historian, once wrote, is essentially a history of … and saints, or Leidensgeschichte and Geistesgeschichte . Jewish Studies in this formulation consisted of the … in the Jewish past. A case in point is the scholar and musician Avraham Zvi Idelsohn, the founding father of modern …
Sonic Ruins: Accessory Images for Book
… La Novia le disa al Novia (view enlarged image) Image 4.3 Jewish wedding singers Thessaloniki postcard (view enlarged …
Sonic Ruins: Accessory Examples for Book
This page contains complementary resources for Sonic Ruins of Modernity: Judeo-…
Berukhim atem qehal emmunai
… eliyahu (the chair of Elijah). This poem is known in most Jewish communities around the Mediterranean. Its text by an …
Qumi ve-sifdi torah
Another qinnah performed before the reading of the Torah on the Ninth of Av. The melody…
Alekhem 'eda qedoshah
… of the Temple of Jerusalem, are one of the oldest musical layers in the Western Sephardi liturgical … the tragic juxtaposition a of the day that represents Jewish liberation against the day marking the national …
Hallelu et adonay kol goyim (2)
This is another melody for hallel, used for the Festival of the Tabernacles (Succoth),…
Mi hakham ve-yishmor eleh, Qaddish and Barekhu
… va-geshem ) prayer (compare no. 27 above ). This liturgical music unit consisting of the half Psalm verse and the … ha-mevorakh ("Bless the Blessed Lord!"). This tripartite musical unit is a characteristic of the Portuguese …
Hallelu et adonay kol goyim (1)
One of the many melodies from the rich repertoire for the Hallel, the festive psalms (…
Lekh le-shalom geshem
Part of the tiqqun ha-tal (Prayer for Dew), a prayer recited on the first day of…