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Karev Yom
… period. It corresponds to a series of seven poems for the Sabbath in which Exodus 12, 29 (“At midnight the Lord struck … originally performed as a krovah for Shabbat HaGadol, the Sabbath preceding Passover (see Mahzor Vitry, Ms. Parma, …

Zemerl (LKT)
… a religious folk song in Hebrew or Aramaic sung on the Sabbath. Bearing a strong resemblance to Ukrainian and …
The Jerusalem-Sephardic Tradition
… many Eastern communities also sing piyyutim for the Sabbath and holidays as well as for events connected to the …

Vals (LKT)
… They are inserted in prayers such as Lekhah dodi for sabbath and Ki anu amekha for the High Holidays, and are …
Sabbath Eve Qiddush by Haim Effendi
… A classical Eastern Sephardi rendition of the Sabbath Eve Qiddush (the Sanctification of the Sabbath over a cup of wine) recited by the head of the … 2:1-3) the blessing over the wine and the blessing of the Sabbath. The piece ends with a vocalization and Haim …
Ehad mi Yodea - Its sources, variations, and parodies
… “the matriarchs”), six are the days of the week without the Sabbath (rather that the orders of the Mishnah), seven are the days of the week including the Sabbath (rather than plainly “the days of the week”), eight …
Hag Purim – The story behind its melody
… Sowetski Kompositor, 1962, p. 168, no. 114. Example 6 “Sabbathlichter” (lyrics: S. Rosenblum, music (!): J. Engel), … as a wordless Hassidic niggun as well as a melody for the Sabbath zemer “Menu h a vesim h a.” In this last setting it … to “Menu h a vesim h a” was part of the oral tradition of Sabbath table songs ( zemirot shabbat ) across the Eastern …

Marsh (LKT)
… to poetic texts, such as Lekhah dodi and El adon for the sabbath... As in the Hasidic waltzes, the marches are …

Forshpil (LKT)
… each citation. “On every Friday evening or sometimes two Sabbaths, before the wedding, a feast was given in honor of … Forshpil. Prelude. merry entertainment on the night of the Sabbath preceding the wedding.” Harkavi 1928, p. 403 . “On … Rubin 1997, p. 22 . “The preliminaries began on the Sabbath preceding the wedding... Among the German Jews this …

Shabos-tants (LKT)
… danced...” Fridhaber 1972, pp. 30-31 . “ Shabos tants . Sabbath dance, a kind of wedding dance.” Harkavi 1928, p. … 1897, pp. 100-103 . “Harkavi has shabos-tants as -- ‘Sabbath dance,’ a kind of wedding dance, type that occurs …