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Had Gadya in Israeli Culture
… translation of H ad Gadya in the 1590 Prague Haggadah Rabbi Yedidiyah Tiah Weill (1721-1805) in his commentary … and dated 1406. On fol. 47a of his Haggadah commentary, Rabbi Weill says the following in relation to H ad Gadya … on a parchment at the Beit Midrash Rokeah [named after Rabbi Eleazar ben Yehudah ben Kalonymus of Worms, 1176-1238] …
Ve-Hi She-’Amda – Piyyut from the Passover Haggadah
… by Arieh Greb, click here . A slow melody attributed to Rabbi Aharon of Karlin, which is also sung by Chabad – to …
Likhvod Hatanna Haelokai (In Honor of the Holy Tanna)
… History of the Hillula of Rabbi Shim’on Bar Yohai in Mount Meron The celebrations on … the anniversary of a deceased saintly figure) of the Tanna Rabbi Shim'on Bar Yohai (2 nd century CE). These events were … Galilee, where the graves of the Tanna and his son, Rabbi El'azar are located, at least since the second half of …
Badekns (LKT)
… “In the year 1892 a terrible plague was raging in Apt. The rabbis devised a remedy to expel the plague—a wedding in the …
Hora (LKT)
… dance was regarded as wholesome, it was frowned on by the rabbis, who however were often overruled by the people. This …
Zhok (LKT)
… dancing was regarded as wholesome, it was frowned on by the rabbis, who however were often overruled by the people. This …
Kosher-tants (LKT)
… bride’s hand and dance with her, and the in-laws and the rabbi used to dance with a kerchief, holding one end of the … the bride and groom, parents of the bride or groom, the rabbi and bride. Since holding hands in public between men …
Mitsve-tants (LKT)
… Nearly the same [practice] was confided to me by the rabbi from Yas... who lived for many years in … mitzvah dance [arrived]. The greatest honored guest, or the rabbi by himself, would grip groom’s hands (sometimes: the … in her hands with the other end in the hands of the rabbi and they dance together in even and measured steps and …
«A Special Kind of Antisemitism»: On Russian Nationalism and Jewish Music
… move to St. Petersburg to study composition there. “If your rabbi permits,” Balakirev told Shkliar, “I will set you up …
Experiencing Devekut
… singer to the [hasidic] worship that he must fulfill.” - Rabbi Shalom Dov Ber, the fifth Habad Rebbe To understand … and on the hermeneutics of the sayings of the Habad Rabbis on music and its role in mystical experience. The …