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A Recovered Voice from the Past
… holding a book as I read an article to him, he showed me letters with his finger and I understood that he [still] had …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… effort, the brothers learnt to draw their names in Latin letters and with even greater effort they learnt to spell … Yiska’s memoire: [3e] He could write musical notes like the letters of the alphabet. From little synagogue to little …
‘Le-El ‘Olam’ by Mordecai Dato: In search of a melody for an ancient Italian Hebrew poem
… some of them including only ‘Le-El ‘Olam’ in square Hebrew letters, a further testimony to its wide early diffusion …
Sara Levi-Tanai
… and personal notes by Levi-Tanai, as well as letters and greetings sent to the troupe and Levi-Tanai, …
"Ahuv mehar hamor natan li morasha" (My beloved from the mountain of Myrrh has given me an inheritance)
… sing two stanzas whose verses begin with the first six letters of the Hebrew alphabet. At the time of the wedding …
"Ashira la'ahuv ve-ha-shir lo asdir - Halleluya" (I will sing to my love, and regulate the song - Hallelujah)
… They sing the verses that begin with the first three letters of the alphabet to the ḥaduyya melody, repeating …
A cantor’s pledge in the High Holyday’s Provençal liturgy (Minhag Carpentras)
… the first stanza of a seliḥah by Moshe Ibn Ezra (in small letters) whose last line is the first half of the opening … hebraïques . Notice the peculiar transliteration of the letters ḥet (ח) as “rrh” or “rr”, ’ayin (ע) as “h” and fei …