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'Ǝsebāhaka bakʷwelu gize, Zegevre ‘aviya wamenkǝra, Wǝ'ǝtus kǝma mǝr`āwi, 'Amlākǝ `ālem
The prayer consists of four pieces that are performed in this order at weddings. The two…
Sheva' Berakhot ("Seven Blessings")
The Sheva' berakhot ("Seven Blessings") are a central component of the Jewish wedding…
Tzur mishelo akhlanu
Table songs (zemirot shabbat), poems sung by family and guests after the festive Sabbath…
Kol beru’e ma’ala umata
The poem depicts "all Creatures" singing and praising the Unity of God. In the Sephardi…
Im tashiv (Qiddush shel Shabbat)
The sanctification (qiddush) of the Sabbath Day over the wine, a selection of Biblical…
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
This document, in the form of a synoptic table, incorporates three versions of Idelsohn’…
James Levy
The musical lore of James Levy's family has deep roots in Gibraltar. Toward the end of…
The Spanish-Portuguese Jewish Liturgy
Few Jewish liturgical music traditions have been as consistently maintained as were…
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From Destruction to Rebuilding in the Iberian Peninsula
This article touches upon the Ninth of Av qinot (dirges), as sung at the Nefutsot Yehuda…
Léibele Schwartz
Schwartz was born in Brod, Poland, on March 22, 1928 as Yehudah Leib Kirzner. He began…