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The Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam
… Synagogue's Praying Style (Nusah) The synagogue conducts prayers according to the Western European Sephardic … late kabbalistic elements included. For example, the prayer books that were printed in Amsterdam, for the use of … recite the Kabbalat Shabbat service on Friday nights. The prayers are chanted in a Dutch accent, in which the letter …
Steiger Ahava Rabah
… The Ahava Rabah Steiger is also known as Freygish . When the prayer includes a range of more than an octave, the sixth … second between the second and the third scale steps. When a prayer has a range of more than an octave, the sixth step … with a final cadence and closing motif. The two following prayer segments are examples of typical motifs of the Avaha …
Yippee
… of the film is the lack of documentation of the music and prayers which accompany the festive holiday. In many scenes, … arrives at the end when the viewers are exposed to the mass prayer at the lake in Uman where 25,000 men gather to pray … of extra-diegetic music that almost completely covers the prayers. Towards the end of the scene some of the singing …
Arvit
… it was Jacob who created the Arvit service (the morning prayer of Sha h arit is credited to Abraham and the afternoon prayer of Min h a to Isaac). In the Talmud, Ma'ariv has been … that it is, in fact, mandatory as part of the three daily prayers. However, it is only obligatory on the individual …
Atah Ehad
… a well-known setting of a traditional Ashkenazi melody to a prayer from the Min h ah service [1] (Heb. מנחה ) for the … in Israel as a liturgical tune, sung in the Min h ah prayers for the Sabbath, and also as a song sung in youth … was suited to its performance in the Sabbath afternoon prayers when light is waning and the Sabbath is coming to …
Anim Zemirot
… appears in the Ashkenazi Siddur at the end of the morning prayers, after the Mussaf service. In some Israeli synagogues the prayer was moved to an earlier part of the service, the end … before the Torah portion. One reason was to assure that the prayer is chanted with intent and by most of the …
Shir HaKavod
… in the Ashkenazi Siddur at the end of the morning Shabbath prayers, after the Mussaf service. In some Israeli synagogues the prayer is moved to an earlier part of the service, after the … portion. One reason for this change is to assure that the prayer is chanted with intent and by most of the …
Had Gadya
… appearance in a now lost, anonymous manuscript of a Hebrew prayer book in parchment apparently still found during his … in Ms. Paris, Bibliotheque Nationale, heb. 637, a siddur (prayer book) according to the custom of Provence, apparently …
Had Gadya in Israeli Culture
… appearance in a now lost, anonymous manuscript of a Hebrew prayer book in parchment apparently still found during his … in Ms. Paris, Bibliotheque Nationale, heb. 637, a siddur (prayer book) according to the custom of Provence, apparently …
Ve-Hi She-’Amda – Piyyut from the Passover Haggadah
… to the well- known Ashkenazi melody, as part of the “Metal Prayer” project. To listen, click here . Words of the Piyut …