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Yemenite Qasīd Songs (Hebrew)
… Besides the types of Jewish poetry in Yemen - nasid, sirah, zaffeh, haduyo and hallel - there is a further poetic form known as qasid . While the other types … time. The composers of these songs were mostly gifted folk poets. The subjects are amusing tales from the Jewish lore, …

Greek Epic and Kypriaka: Why “Cyprus Matters”
… Age. Did they bring with them a tradition of oral heroic poetry, cognate to that which eventually culminated in Homer …

The Reading of Marka’s Poems by the Samaritans on the Sabbath (Hebrew)
… בתי מרקה. … 23136 … Samaritans - Shomronim … Prayer … Poetry … Poets … Poet … Sabbath … The Reading of Marka’s Poems by the …
Bernardo Feuer
… his name. Feuer composed works based on texts by Jewish poets such as Chaim Nachman Bialik, Isaac Leib Peretz and …
Rabbi Meir Eleazar Atiya
… characterized his widespread activities as a Torah scholar, poet, performer, teacher, archivist and editor. Without any … Jewry’s foremost paytan , an expert in the religious poetry sung as part of the liturgy, in paraliturgical events … of the Hebrew language and the hermeneutics of sacred poetry. Above all, his capacity as a pedagogue enabled him …
El Incendio de Saloniki: The Song of the Fire
… a number of twentieth-century coplas , a form that offers poetic commentary on historical events and Jewish … as Saloniki, Istanbul, and Livorno. 6 Through the copla, poetic commentary arises in the Judeo-Spanish language … de Saloniki in her book Entre dos o más fuegos, Fuentes poetics para la historia de los sefardíes de los balcanes . …
The medieval Hebrew song Kikhlot yeini and its Purim connections: New sources on its music
… song is in fact a later creation by a still-unidentified poet also named Shlomo. This peculiar satirical poem … the borderline between medieval secular and sacred poetry characteristic of the Andalusian Sephardic milieu. … of Kikhlot yeini tell a story, as follows: a friend of the poet called Moshe (Moses) has invited him to a banquet. The …
Arba Otiyot
… This CD is dedicated to piyutim (sung sacred poetry) of the Jews of the Tafilalt (Berb. Tāfīlālt) region, …
“Eli Eliyahu:” The Havdalah Piyyut and its Melodies
… Rabbi Abraham Ibn Ezra, considered onle of the last great poets of the Spanish 'Golden Age' of Hebrew poetry. Ibn Ezra was born in Tudela, Spain in 1089 and died … in various locales, Ibn Ezra wrote Biblical commentary, poetry, research on Hebrew grammar, writings concerning …
Four Melodies for Four Questions
… approach to this learning ritual, which allowed musical and poetic elements from the outside world to enter the Jewish …