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Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… what you think. It does not derive from Smetana nor from a Sephardic prayer. And an early Zionist pioneer did not … le-Tziyyon was also ‘Hatikvah’--- especially in the hall of Rabbi Zvi Levontin. The hall of Rabbi Zvi Levontin was … vols., 1914-1932) dedicated to the music of the “Oriental Sephardic” Jews, the distinguished musicologist Abraham Zvi …
Ten Zemirot Ami: New Melodies for Piyyutim from the Aleppo Mahzor (1527)
… Yehezkel Zion. Performers: David Shiro, Yehezkel Zion, Rabbi David Menahem You can also find the album on Apple … … Israeli musicians … Ethnic music … Piyyutim … Eastern Sephardi … Yair Harel … Elad Gabbay … Hana Ftaya … Ten …
Bin Tavinu Liqnot Bina Ha'azinu
… 57 … 734 … Rabbi Yisrael Najara (1550?-1625), a poet and a composer, … findings from the research of the oral tradition of the Sephardic Jews of the Eastern Mediterranean. Afterwards, the … versions of this song in Ladino have survived among the Sephardic Jews, but only one, originating in Bulgaria, …
Moshe Attias
… the yearly celebrations of the death anniversary of saintly rabbis, remained a main stage for Mwijo’s performances in … in 1978 at the main hillulah in Israel, the celebration of Rabbi Simeon Bar Yochai in his tomb in Meron (Upper Galilee) … Mwijo’s militant allegiance to the orthodox, right-wing Sephardic party Shas and its leader, Aryeh Deri. Again, the …
A cantor’s pledge in the High Holyday’s Provençal liturgy (Minhag Carpentras)
… order when compared to the predominantly canonical Sephardic and Ashkenazi ones in all their variants. Although aligned mostly with the Western Sephardic tradition, it contains unique texts such as the … order. The first Algerian version (Ex. 1), sung by Rabbi Meir Sulam and members of the Jewish community of …
Hay ram galeh
… East for many centuries. The zenith of this practice among Sephardic and Oriental Jews and the model for subsequent creativity is found in the work of Rabbi Israel Najara . H ay Ram Galeh is a contrafactum of … an important role in the consolidation of the so-called Sephardic-Jerusalemite liturgical style. This style merges …
El Shokhen Shamayim - A Recorded Pearl of Andalusian Hebrew Music from Algeria Recovered
… Bresler’s magnificent collection of 78 rpm recordings of Sephardic music is well-known to all those interested in … 1924; see the latest revised edition by tha late Rabbi Meir Eliezer Atiya , Shir Yedidut haShalem , Jerusalem … a compendium used for the singing of Moroccan baqqashot . Rabbi Atiya attributed the poem to R. Abraham Koriat of …
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
… the period) Western musical taste of the small but affluent Sephardic community of the Netherlands in the 18th century. … text of the first piece, Odu la’el qir’u bishmo , penned by Rabbi Isaac Aboab da Fonseca (1605-1693), was written for … as a liturgical reshut , an introductory piyyut that Sephardic cantors used to insert at the opening of the …
Four Melodies for Four Questions
… Ashkenazi learning tune Already in the late Middle Ages Rabbi Jacob ben Moses ha-Levi Moellin (1360?–1427; referred … of socialization into the Ashkenazi dominated milieu, Sephardic and Oriental Jews learned many metric Haggadah … Jewish community traces its origins to Baghdadi Jewry. Sephardic melodies of this kind are also found in Abraham Z. …
Purim, Purim, Purim lanu
… Purim lanu” (“Purim, Purim, Purim for us”), written by Rabbi Yosef Shalom Gallego who was born in Saloniki (then … Jewish community. In this city, he taught the Oriental Sephardi liturgical tradition of his native Saloniki. In … Jewish communities became familiar with the songs of Rabbi Israel Najara (ca. 1550-1625) and his followers. This …