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36. O Woman Dwelling in the Field
… an allegory of the relationship between God and the exiled Jewish people, it is performed as a wedding song in widespread Sephardic communities. In Kerala it might be sung for any …
Rabbi David Buzaglo
… exponentially in the collective memory of the Moroccan Jewish diaspora. [3] After receiving a traditional Jewish religious training, as was customary in the … that differs from the Ashkenazi version and even from other Sephardic and Oriental versions. In real time, three cantors …
Ezra Barnea
… musician, paytan and cantor, an expert on the Jerusalem Sephardic tradition of which he was one of its true … for Religious Music, renamed “ Renanot – Institute for Jewish Music” in Jerusalem, an institution dedicated to the preservation of the Jewish musical heritage and its dissemination. He engaged in …
A Flowering Debate: A Judeo-Spanish Song (not just) for Tu BiShvat
… cycle at the end of winter is a relatively newcomer to the Jewish calendar, going back “only” to Mishnaic times. … However, present-day celebrations of this holyday among Sephardic and Oriental Jews with a festive meal similar to … exerted great influence on modern Sephardic and Oriental Jewish ritual practices. This influence is clearly reflected …
8. El Debate de las Flores
… has the merit to praise God. It was widely spread in the Sephardic repertoire of the Ottoman Empire as well as in … on debates, schemes that also appear more than once in the Sephardic repertoire. In the Moroccan version included here, … Debate: A Judeo-Spanish Song (not only) for Tu BiShvat.” In Jewish Music Research Centre Website. Weich-Shahak, Susana. …
Yaakov Huri
… as rabbi. Huri belonged to the Zionist sector of the Jewish community. This sector, unlike the yeshivah students that were supported by the Jewish community, worked during the day for their … was the prominent Rabbi Ovadia Yosef (1920-2013), Chief Sephardic Rabbi (1973-1983) and political figure, whom he …
5. Mi-Pi El (De Boca del Dio)
… intentions. This practice was preserved and promoted in Sephardic prayer books by Rabbi Haim Yosef David Azulay … of Simhat Torah. Despite its enormous diffusion throughout Jewish communities and its appearance in countless printed … Mi-pi El ) in his manuscript collection of piyyutim and Sephardic songs dated no later than 1790 (Ms. British …
Shabbat and Year Cycle Songs from the Collection of James Levy
… enduring cultural traditions of Gibraltar. Rooted in the Sephardic heritage of the Levy family, this collection … Torah … Sukkot - Tabernacles … Yom Kippur … Purim … Western Sephardic … James Levy … Shabbat and Year Cycle Songs from …
A cantor’s pledge in the High Holyday’s Provençal liturgy (Minhag Carpentras)
… The Jewish liturgy was never a sealed and unified corpus. Its … order when compared to the predominantly canonical Sephardic and Ashkenazi ones in all their variants. Although … tunes differ to a great extent from those of all other Jewish communities. They contain elements of original Jewish …
Flory Jagoda
… Flory Jagoda has widely promulgated and enriched the Sephardic musical tradition in the United States. Born in … and honor Flory's life and career. Full biography at the Jewish Women's Archive: Bortnick, Rachel Amado and Betty … Jagoda Murphy. "Flory Jagoda." Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women. 23 June 2021. Jewish Women's Archive. (Viewed …