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Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… (petition) is a religious practice maintained by several Jewish communities. It consists of gatherings that occur … which up to then had been predominant in the Sephardi Jewish liturgy and piyyut singing in the Middle East, went … the event is always sung in the maqam of the next Sabbath service. This concluding portion of the Baqqashot always …
Hasidism
… 18th century in Poland. The Hasidic movement stresses the service of God through the mystical and legalistic … grew out the desire to replace the overly academic model of Jewish observance with a focus on prayer, spirituality and …
Selihot according to Siftei renanot
… (Bene Berak, 2001) … As the High Holidays approach, the Jewish Music Research Centre dedicates the Song of the Month … 18th ICTM Colloquium “Musical Exodus: Al-Andalus and its Jewish Diasporas” held at the Corpus Christi College in … Jews until the present. In these communities, the selihot services are also called “vigils” (ashmorot) or ma’amad …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… (‘Judge of all earth’) is a center piece of the morning service for Rosh Hashanah in the Sephardic liturgy and … of digital resources have enhanced the study of the Jewish liturgy helping us to make more accurate assessments … we can reconstruct with a certain degree of accuracy how Jewish liturgical practices evolved prior to the invention …
Ades Synagogue
… The Ades synagogue of the Aleppine Jewish community is located in the Nakhalat Zion … and inlaid with mother-of-pearl. Since the aforementioned Jewish emigrations from Syria, Jerusalem and New York have … Many important hazzanim and rabbis have participated in services at the synagogue, including the late Sephardic …
Seliha-Selihot
… for one's sins that appears in various prayers and services. The Seliha does not have a fixed form, and the … up to Yom Kippur, and these differ among the various Jewish communities. The Ashkenazi communities begin … month (Yemenites recite it for half of the month). 'Each Jewish community developed a specific mode of Selihot and …
Priestly Blessing- Birkat Kohanim
… the four days of fast, and thrice on Yom Kippur. All of the Jewish communities in Israel, both Sephardic and Ashkenazi, … Blessing in the Ashkenazi Tradition While all of the Jewish communities, from Yemen to Lithuania, developed … Synagogues is as follows: During the leader of the service's repetition ( H azarat Hashatz) of the Amida …
Kaddish
… is one of the most important and central parts of the Jewish liturgy. Most of it is in Aramaic, and it is used as … Kaddish Shalem: This Kaddish is said only once during the service, after the Amidah prayer. Added to it is a request … in research: In February 2007, an important 18 th century Jewish musical score has been discovered, which include …
Kedusha
… verses. Some of the additions were adopted by all of the Jewish communities, while some only by a few. Although the … in Ashkenazi rite in both the Sha h arit and Min h ah services on weekdays, Sabbaths, and festivals.. Ashkenazis … century CE. During that period, in the Byzantine Empire, Jewish communities were persecuted and were prohibited to …
Brakha Tzefira
… Tzefira knew from her childhood including Sephardic songs, Jewish songs from Yemen, Persia, and Bukhara, as well as … continued collecting songs and melodies from oriental Jewish communities, Bedouins, and Arabs, which were then … was at the premier broadcast of the Palestine Broadcasting Service in 1936, which was the first radio broadcast in …