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“Eli Eliyahu:” The Havdalah Piyyut and its Melodies
… the requests for redemption on Saturday night ( Motzaei Shabbat ) as a reward for observance of the Sabbath. As … this piyyut suits the atmosphere of a baqqasha for Motzei Shabbat. It is performed by Sephardic and Eastern (Oriental) … the wide adoption of “Eli Eliyahu” in Israel as a song for Shabbat/Havdalah. The song was also included in a …
Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… Adonai Malakh . This shteyger is often used in the Kabbalat Shabbat service on the eve of the Sabbath, but we cannot …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… melodeclamated) by Ashkenazic women at the end of Shabbat known as “Got fun Avrohom” (God of Abraham). In …
Karev Yom
… Joshua Kulp , it was originally performed as a krovah for Shabbat HaGadol, the Sabbath preceding Passover (see Mahzor …
Zemerl (LKT)
… recording) as Yismekhu B’malkh’sheho , a portion of the Shabbat liturgy, commonly sung to a variety of tunes, as a …
The Jerusalem-Sephardic Tradition
… morning prayers), life-cycle events, and in piyyutim for Shabbat and holidays. This singing is part of the liturgical … modal system ( maqam ), a musical system that shaped the Shabbat and holiday prayers. Early evidence for this … unknown.” Baqqashot singing During Friday nights between Shabbat Bereshit (the first Shabbat after Sim h at Torah) …
Sabbath Eve Qiddush by Haim Effendi
… piece ends with a vocalization and Haim Effendi’s blessing “Shabbat shalom siñores” (“A peaceful Sabbath my friends”). …
Hag Purim – The story behind its melody
… part of the oral tradition of Sabbath table songs ( zemirot shabbat ) across the Eastern European Jewish diaspora. It … example 6 ). This song is the German version of “Liqrat Shabbat” by Sh. Ben Zion (Simcha Alter Gutmann, the father …
Shabos-tants (LKT)
… the full reference. “I mentioned the dance called the ‘ shabbat dance.’ When we analyze its pattern and contents, we … specific type of dance... that perhaps people danced it the shabbat before the wedding, because with that shabbat officially begins the wedding-ceremonies, such as …
Mitsve-tants (LKT)
… dance’ or in popular language the ‘kosher dance,’ and the ‘ shabbat dance,’ the ‘shabos tants’ and others. According to … as described above... I mentioned the dance called the ‘ shabbat dance.’ When we analyze its pattern and contents, we … their custom is the mitzvah dance which is done motzei shabbat after havdalah .’' Fridhaber 1984, p. 57 . “After …