… to a rare set of two comedies for Purim originating in the Portuguese Jewish community of Amsterdam (Van Praag 1939; … Henry V. 1939. “Dramatic Literature of the Spanish and Portuguese Jews of Amsterdam in the XVIIth and XVIIIth …

… liturgy (Minhag Carpentras)   Publications: The Spanish-Portuguese Jewish Liturgy / Essica Marks The Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam   The Jerusalem-Sephardic …  (Gibraltar) Sephardi Melodies, Music of the Spanish and Portuguese Jews Shabbat and Year Cycle Songs from the …

… in celebration of the 300th anniversary of the  Esnoga, the Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam.  The concert included … presence of Hakham Solomon Gaon, Chief Rabbi of the Spanish-Portuguese Congregations of the British Commonwealth. See … … Gibraltar … Lekha Dodi (Piyyut) … Sephardim … Spanish-Portuguese … Western Sephardi tradition … Western Sephardic …

… Beniso. … 6888 … Gibraltar … London … Sephardim … Spanish-Portuguese … Western Sephardi tradition … Western Sephardic … Sephardi Melodies, Music of the Spanish and Portuguese Jews … recordings …

… Behold, at the corner where two streets meet. Sing to the Portuguese sea-going sailors. On the way to the paḷḷi, sing … who are at the front of the procession but even to the Portuguese, who might carry the word to distant lands. The … traditional connection to boats and the sea—as were the Portuguese traders who are requested to spread the news of …

… health,” with the possibility that it may incorporate the Portuguese term “ saude ” (“good health”), which is …

… “New Synagogue” discussed in contemporary records of the Portuguese Inquisition and vividly described by a Jesuit …

… initially constructed in 1568, partially destroyed by the Portuguese in 1662, and rebuilt shortly thereafter …

… washed their feet, then went to pray. With purpose some Portuguese landed and came. “Why should the Jews have a … perhaps after being destroyed or damaged during the Portuguese colonial rule over Kerala. Its stone dedication … Zacharia analyzes this song’s imaginative portrayal of a Portuguese attack (stanzas 3 and 4) and the condemnation of …

… by a hostile enemy (stanza 5), most likely referring to the Portuguese. Throughout the centuries, Jewish traders had … and local), but there is a strong historical memory of Portuguese hostility to the Kerala Jews from the end of the … [2] In the Kochi version this line is: “The hostile Portuguese were causing them alarm.” [3]  Here the Kochi …

… himself stepped in. As the ship was sailing on its way, The Portuguese came and confronted them! Frightened they fled …

… they are there at the turning. Sing out the news to the Portuguese, The ones who go forth into the world. -3- May …