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Ve-Hi She-’Amda – Piyyut from the Passover Haggadah
… arisen seeking to destroy Israel, but God rescues Israel from their clutches. The piyyut appears in the Haggadah celebrating the rescue of the slaves from Egypt – the central point of the holiday – which is … the generations. The first words in the piyyut relate the promise and certainty that God exists and protects his …
Bella Schaechter-Gottesman
… and moved with her family, as an infant, to Cernauti, Romania (today Chernivtsi, Ukraine). Her mother sang a wide …
Shir Ba-Meromim, music in the “Hillulah” of Bar-Yohay (celebrations)
… Mazor … Edwin Seroussi … Pamela Squires Kidron … Shir Ba-Meromim, music in the “Hillulah” of Bar-Yohay (celebrations) …
Shir hama’alot - The umbilical cord between liturgical and domestic soundspheres in Ashkenazi culture
… German-speaking Jews often used melodies from synagogue services for settings of Shir hama’alot [The … of the same Holy Day, such as Lekha dodi, certain psalms from the Hallel, Adon olam, Mevarkhim ha h odesh, etc. These … mainly to the hope of the return of the Children of Israel from the Babylonian exile in the past, it is used during …
Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in the Eastern Mediterranean
… associate researchers of the JMRC and one of the most prominent scholars of the folksong in Ladino worldwide. These … all performed by the best folksingers, mostly women, from the Sephardic communities of Turkey and the Balkan who … it on Apple Music . … אטיאס, משה | Attias, Moshe 1961 Romancero sefaradí . Second edition. Jerusalén: Ben Tzvi …
Chasidic in America
… Weiss harmonizing a third above Oysher. The melody rises from the tonic to the fourth and then works its way back down … song is in a distinctive instrumental (klezmer) style of Romanian-Moldavian extraction. Weiss sings an ostinato while … its wider social context. The mass emigration of Jews from Eastern Europe to America between 1882 and 1924 had a …
Likhvod Hatanna Haelokai (In Honor of the Holy Tanna)
… – the disciples of the Holy Ari (R. Isaac Luria Ashkenazi) from Safed, the main city of the Upper Galilee located rather … developed in opposition to the opinion of the kabbalists from Safed. These kabbalists did indeed have the custom of … in Mount Meron, sing piyyutim in honor of Bar Yohai from a repertoire that spread in recent centuries to many …
Adom harishon tants (LKT)
… klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from primary and secondary sources that include or refer to …
A gut morgn (LKT)
… klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from primary and secondary sources that include or refer to … the end of each citation, you get the full reference. “From Shabbat until Wednesday... each evening there came …
A gute nakht (LKT)
… klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from primary and secondary sources that include or refer to … Stuchevksy 1959, p. 176 . ( Musical notation included). “From Shabbat until Wednesday... each evening there came …