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Akedah
… to this narrative can be found in the religious texts and secular literature of Jewish communities around the world. … …
Zemirot
… these included German, Bohemian, Hungarian and Polish secular songs and dances. 3. Jewish melodies either newly …
Musical Traditions of the Ethiopian Jews
… in documenting and studying the diverse religious and secular musical repertoires of Ethiopian Jews. The present …
Hayrana Laih
… us from Egypt to Israel, from Arabic to Hebrew, from the secular space to the religious one, and from the vast …
Hay ram galeh
… in the rooted Middle Eastern Sephardic tradition of turning secular Arabic songs into sacred Hebrew ones. Halevi is … between modern Jews separated by a series binary opposites: secular versus religious, national Egyptian versus national …
Kabalat Shabat
… has extended beyond the religious communities and into secular circles as well, such as Kibbutzim, schools and …
Contrafactum
… It refers to a technique of converting either a secular song into a religious song or vice versa by altering … the Hassidim considered it a sacred task to transform secular texts into religious ones. One example of this is … … Piyyutim … Piyyut … Paraliturgy … Synagogue music … Secular music … Contrafactum … Ofer Ronen …
About the Jews of Yemen, A Vanishing Culture
… other scenes of music, song and dance, both religious and secular. … 9 … … 1986 … Yemen … Yemenite … Ethnomusicology …
Priestly Blessing- Birkat Kohanim
… or para-liturgical Piyutim, others were adopted from secular Jewish songs, as well as from non-Jewish sources. …
Karaite Jews Musical Tradition
… changes in outlook. These texts are a kind of opening for secular music to seep into the sacred poetry, both in … whose texts and melodies are suited to the yearly cycle: secular days, the various Sabbaths, holidays, as well as the … [3] The Eastern European Karaite communities also have secular songs, which are not sung in Hebrew. These include …