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Songs of Palestinian Jews from the Collection of Isaac Lurie (1913)
… in the contemporary practice of the descendants of Aleppo Jews in Jerusalem (see example 2). Example 1: "Maq’helot … fragments. Lurie’s recordings reflect musical practices of Jews from the Ottoman provinces of Greater Syria (Aleppo and … One informant, Yosef ben David Shalom represented the Moroccan (“Ma’aravi” or “Mughrabi” in the terminology of …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… Upon Zangwill’s question, how can I return to Russia, where Jews are so maltreated, I answered that I prefer to be with … advice of relatives, to London intending to enroll at the Jews’ College where I would begin to study English. However, … Persians, Aleppoites, Daghestanis, Bukharans, Sefardim, Moroccans, and the various Ashkenazim, and also the Hasidim. …
James Levy
… settled in Argentina together with a sizeable group of Moroccan and Gibraltar Jews who took advantage of that country’s immigration policies. He became the first "Moroccan" cantor to lead High Holidays services at the …
Jews in Gibraltar and the music of their synagogues
… Jews in Gibraltar and the music of their synagogues: An … old market place) was converted into a synagogue for the Moroccan Jews. It was named Ets Hayim (Tree of Life; the … the Great Synagogue had reservations about the less formal Moroccan style of services in comparison to the formality of …
Linked by Melody: Gibraltar/Moroccan Songs for Passover (and Shavuoth)
… Meal and/or the Hallel. Levy sings the distinctive North Moroccan version, the area where this romance is fondly … Sabbath zemirot that are more characteristic of Ashkenazi Jews. A more detailed inquiry into these texts reveals an … … 9415 … Gibraltar … Passover … Pesach … Birkat Hamazon … Moroccan … Linked by Melody: Gibraltar/Moroccan Songs for …
8. El Debate de las Flores
… appear more than once in the Sephardic repertoire. In the Moroccan version included here, the names of flowers that … with almizcle and zanbak (Tr. lily) with azucena . The Moroccan version also contains stanzas that do not appear in … the Eastern versions. Eventually, a fashion arose among the Jews of North Morocco to parody El debate de las flores with …
A Flowering Debate: A Judeo-Spanish Song (not just) for Tu BiShvat
… celebrations of this holyday among Sephardic and Oriental Jews with a festive meal similar to the Passover seder … de Tu biShvat”). On the occasion of the publication of the Moroccan version of El debate de las flores in the JMRC’s … of El debate de las flores , usually untitled, is the Moroccan one. Its earliest version appears in fols. 15a-b of …