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Shema' qoli
A famous baqqashah composed by R. Hai Gaon (d. 1038), one of the undisputed leaders of…
Ahot qetannah
In the Sephardi rite this piyyut attributed to Abraham Hazan Gerondi (13th century) is…
Mizmor le-david (Psalm 29)
… melody was also sung at the Spanish-Portuguese synagogue in London and was transcribed by Aguilar-De Sola ( 1857: 10, …
Yevarekhekha
Birkat kohanim (Priestly Blessing) is one of the most moving and solemn moments of…
Naqdishakh ve-na'aritzakh
… Spanish-Portuguese tradition. Hazzanim of the Amsterdam and London Spanish- Portuguese synagogues were expected to …
Az yashir Moshe (Song of the Sea; Exodus 15) (2 versions)
The Song of the Sea or Song of Moses, a section of the morning liturgy, is sung in…
Lekha dodi
Kabbalat shabbat ("Welcoming of the Sabbath"), a ritual developed by the kabbalists of…
Lekha dodi
… anthology of Hazzan David Aharon de Sola from Amsterdam and London. Performers: Gideon Y. Zelermyer (hazzan) and Raymond …
Idelsohn's Obituary of Abraham Goldfaden
… for Goldfaden attended the 1900 World Zionist Congress in London, not the first one in Basel. According to the YIVO Archive biographical note, at the Congress in London Goldfaden “was warmly welcomed. In the same year, the … Brainin, and others, as well as a great celebration in London, where a fund was established to support him and his …
Eastern Mediterranean Judeo-Spanish Songs
… … Levy, Isaac 1959-1973 >>> Chants judéo-espagnols. vol. 1, London: The World Sephardi Federation, 1959; vols. 2-4, …