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Shir hama’alot - The umbilical cord between liturgical and domestic soundspheres in Ashkenazi culture
… exile in the past, it is used during mealtime as a prayer for future redemption which should be mentioned in … Israel. The following table shows which melodies of festive prayers and piyyutim were adopted for Shir hama’alot , the … for Tisha beAv [1] Yair Zakovitch, Siddur Avi Chai: Prayers and Blessings for Home and Family (Tel Aviv: Miskal, …
Likhvod Hatanna Haelokai (In Honor of the Holy Tanna)
… Scroll to Mount Meron. The following day, after the morning prayers, the “Halakah” is held—the first boys' haircut. …
Kosher-tants (LKT)
… If the bride is an orphan, the chazan now recites the prayer for the dead, ‘Mercifiul God, etc.,’ chanting it in …
Volekh (LKT)
… Wulach , for example, for the verse Ana haShem in the Halel prayer, in contrast to the gay melodies that preceded.” …
Mazltov (LKT)
… If the bride is an orphan, the chazan now recites the prayer for the dead, ‘Mercifiul God, etc.,’ chanting it in …
Shemonah-esreh tants (LKT)
… all the motions of an extremely pious Jew during the Amidah prayer... The entire prayer was performed in mimicry and in rhythm.” [Brisk, …
Hag Purim – The story behind its melody
… is sung for the second section of the “Aleinu le-shabea h ” prayer at the end of the Sabbath morning services in …
Terkish (LKT)
… clarinet recorded in 1923...The title refers to a Hebrew prayer, possibly the source of the basic melody. He explores …
Vals (LKT)
… slower than their gentile counterpart. They are inserted in prayers such as Lekhah dodi for sabbath and Ki anu amekha …
The Jerusalem-Sephardic Tradition
… This article shows the crystallization of the prayer and singing style known as “Jerusalem-Sephardic,” … found in all of the the Sephardic Jewish tradition such as prayers, the singing of baqqashot (pl. of baqqasha which … nights (from after midnight until the Sha h arit morning prayers), life-cycle events, and in piyyutim for Shabbat and …