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From Destruction to Rebuilding in the Iberian Peninsula
… of the late Chazzan Abraham Beniso. Mr. Beniso led the services at the ' Nefutsot Yehuda ' synagogue for …
Abraham Beniso
… of his life Hazzan Beniso continued to conduct regular services, ceremonies, and serving the communal needs of the …
Jews in Gibraltar and the music of their synagogues
… reservations about the less formal Moroccan style of services in comparison to the formality of the … Nefusot Yehudah (The Dwelling of Judah), that maintained services according to the usage of the Portuguese …
James Levy
… He became the first "Moroccan" cantor to lead High Holidays services at the synagogue of the newly created Congregación …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… meals, we would often forego a meal for these. Military service in World War I English version: I was enlisted in … is placed, I composed and published two Friday-evening services and one Sabbath-morning Service for four part-choir with organ accompaniment, …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… (Schleifer 1986a, 22) [18] To what degree Idelsohn’s Army service detached him from his civil life remains uncertain. …
Eikha yashvah badad (Lamentations 1:1-4 and 5:21)
… During the services of the Ninth of Av, the Scroll of Ekha (Book of …
Mi hakham ve-yishmor eleh, Qaddish and Barekhu
… (Psalm 42). The text, preceding the formal opening of the service, is the turning point in the performance of the service in which the hazzan takes over the leadership of the service from the congregation. The melody used for the Psalm …
Hallelu et adonay kol goyim (1)
… (113-118) that are sung in the synagogue during the morning services of festivals and holidays after the repetition of …
'Et sha'are ratzon
… in the Sephardi liturgy only, as a preface to the shofar service. This traditional Western Sephardi melody differs … its salvation is near" is a highlight of the Rosh Hashanah services. The version sung by Rev. Lopes Cardozo is similar …