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Hallelu et adonay kol goyim (2)
… the text Pithu li sh'arei tzedeq . This venerable melody, from the 18th century, appears in Amsterdam manuscripts as …
Divre Yermiyahu (Jeremiah 1:1-9)
… Melody for the haftarah (additional readings from the Prophets) on Shabbat Divre , one of the three … Sabbaths in the Three Weeks, a period of mourning spanning from the Seventeenth of Tammuz to the Ninth of Av. The …
Alekhem 'eda qedoshah
… The present qinnah is modeled after the Four Questions from the Passover haggadah . The day of the week on which …
Eikha yashvah badad (Lamentations 1:1-4 and 5:21)
… the structure of the text in a manner that differs from the chanting of the other books of the Bible. The narrow …
Qumi ve-sifdi torah
… also Aguilar-De Sola 1857: 52, no. 58), and it differs from the one chanted in New York City. … The Western Sephardi …
Amen amen shem nora
… poems, many of which were written by Shlomo Mazal Tov, a prominent poet who lived in Saloniki and Turkey. The melody … too. Rev. Lopes Cardozo learned this melody in Amsterdam from Mr. Leon Palache ( see no.5 above) . … The Western …
Berukhim atem qehal emmunai
… is most likely that this and many other Sephardi piyyutim from the Eastern Mediterranean were transmitted to the … Amsterdam by this hazzan and poet. This is an old melody from Amsterdam that Rev. Lopes Cardozo introduced to the …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… so beloved by Jewish Studies—a disembodied male mind, torn from the contexts of his family and social context, … wandering and ended in personal suffering. What is missing from our understanding of Idelsohn is his connection to the … child. This document, written on a few pages detached from a pink paper pad, offers the reader a unique window into …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… text provides insights into Idelsohn’s ancestors lacking from the English and Hebrew autobiographies. As far as we … in this document. We have differentiated his voice from Yiska’s direct testimony by writing the later in italics … Notice: this is a work in progress and is being updated from time to time. Please do not copy or reproduce without …
Mapping of German Liturgical Music
… form the German-speaking Jewish world. This map derives from the online data base available in the website of the …