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‘Le-El ‘Olam’ by Mordecai Dato: In search of a melody for an ancient Italian Hebrew poem
… around the mid-sixteenth century from the circles of Jewish mystics of Safed and spready rapidly throughout the Jewish world, especially to Italy. One key figure in these … An alternative order incorporating additional kabbalistic texts and Psalms to the ones in use today circulated in …
Sarah Harat
… scholarly education, an unusual feature for young Yemenite Jewish girls at the time. Sarah was exposed to the traditional poetry of the Yemeni Jewish women and to the sacred poetry, the Diwan, performed … Halevi, enriched her horizons with studies of sacred texts. Sarah accompanied her grandmother and mother in …
1. El atán, el atado y el ara (Et sha'arei ratzon)
… narrative where the biblical text remains silent. The texts recorded come from free translations of the Jewish liturgy into Judeo-Spanish (that is, not from … tune of the copla La ketubá de la Ley (see below, no. 35). Texts 1b. Rosa Avzaradel (Rhodes) Es hora que las puertas de …
2. El merecimiento de Isaac (Im afes rova' ha-qen)
… this calamity, God can trust the faithfulness of the Jewish people as Abraham demonstrated by obeying the order … Sephardic melody of this Hebrew poem is applied to other texts of the Rosh Hashanah liturgy. Given its importance and … ed. Dumitru Hîncu et al. Bucharest: Federation of the Jewish Communities in Romania, 1998, 51-58. .ישראל, ראובן …
Haim Louk
… at Em Habanim school in Casablanca, which integrated Jewish religious studies with general education, including … The curriculum encompassed Talmudic studies, piyyutim (Jewish liturgical poetry), traditional chanting of Psalms, … him for about three years, reading Jewish philosophical texts to Buzaglo, who was blind. Louk viewed Buzaglo as a …