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Mitsve-tants (LKT)
… “Mitzvah Tanz. Devotional dance associated with a religious mitzvah (commandment). Since rejoicing at weddings … the wedding couple, which is, as everyone knows, a religious commandment. Consequently we actually find in Koa … invites various guests up to dance the mitsve tants , the religious obligation to dance with the bride. Max wrote the …
Ehad mi Yodea - Its sources, variations, and parodies
… floats in heaven and on earth.” However, the content of the religious song is subverted, not necessarily in a positive …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… liturgical context, and is transformed into an independent religious song, performed on a weekday with instrumental …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… sang in Arabic and recordings of them performing Jewish religious hymns in Hebrew are rare. In that regard, the … facilitating musical exchange was the migratory paths of religious students and pilgrims: Egyptian Sheikha Sakina … Tanta); ḥazzanim went from Urfa to Aleppo to receive their religious and musical education (see below); and Aleppian …

«A Special Kind of Antisemitism»: On Russian Nationalism and Jewish Music
… words, it is about the brief triumph of liberal political values and civil society in Russia, a story of Russian … a narrower Russian national culture based on ethnic and religious Russianness. In this sense, Rimsky-Korsakov, … and Joseph Achron found that the American Jewish focus on religious and ethnic identity could not accommodate their …

Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… song) is the “true” original melody. A Secular Anthem, Religious Song, Concert Lied or Popular Hit? The reception … this official sanctification below in more detail. A religious song from West to East The reception of Hatikvah as a religious song is perhaps one of the most ignored aspects in …
Book Review: Music’s Making - The Poetry of Music; The Music of Poetry
… Music and literature. | Music theory –Philosophy. | Music--Religious aspects – Judaism. If we compare the headings and …
“Eli Eliyahu:” The Havdalah Piyyut and its Melodies
… the Sephardic version is included in a chapter of pizmonim (religious songs with refrain) not associated with a …

Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… the purpose “of establishing an aural-spatial context for religious performance, inspiring and expressing a state of religious spirituality” (2000, 14). The present analysis … Judit. 2000. 'The Practice of Music as an Expression of Religious Philosophy among the East-Ashkenazi Jews.' …