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Elohim hashivenu: A liturgical insertion for the High Holidays in Salamone Rossi's version in Italy and beyond
… Salamone Rossi (c. 1570-c. 1630) in his work Has hi rim asher lis hlomo . Rossi’s setting of the three verses (but … quotes in his scholarly edition of Rossi’s Hashirim asher lishlomo (Harrán 2003, vol. 13a, p. 35, note 40). To … Rabbi Eleazar HaKalir (c. 570-c.640), “Amen yish’akha asher ha’iroti.” This alphabetical poem ends with verses …
Bore ‘ad ana – A Dirge for the Ninth of Av and its Geographical Distribution
… in 1905/6 and was subsequently reprinted by other publishers (see below the title page of the 1924/5 edition). …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… introduces the first verse: Yom yom odeh la-el asher bakhar banu [Day after day I thank god who has chosen … ed. Amnon Shiloah, 65-80. Amsterdam: Harwood Academic Publishers. Bates, Eliot. 2012. “The Social Life of Musical …
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… (Reisin; 1887-1941) mentions in his Leksikon fun der yudisher literatur un prese (Biographical Dictionary of Yiddish …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… story in pre-modern Yiddish literature is the epic poem Yudisher shtam (ʽThe Jewish Tribe’; Matenko and Sloan 1968, … offer no indication of a liturgical function. [12] Yudisher shtam enjoyed immense popularity in Ashkenazi society, … literature (Shmeruk 1967, 202). The surviving copies of Yudisher shtam have reached us in composite manuscripts [13] …

My Life: A Sketch
… I was born in the fisher-hamlet Phoelixburg, on the Baltic Sea, between … (later in New York), my father was appointed overseer of kosher meat in a non-Jewish butchery. In my early childhood my …

A Hassidic Ritual Dance: The Mitsve Tants in Jerusalemite Weddings
… is to describe the ritual dance (' mitsve tants ' or ' kosher tants ' in Yiddish) performed, as a norm, by several …

Greek Epic and Kypriaka: Why “Cyprus Matters”
… and Levantine contributions must not be underestimated (Sherratt 1992; Knapp 2008). Mycenaean cultural features did …

The Biblical NEBEL
… night-time.” – “ That was the curious incident”, remarked Sherlock Holmes ). Lastly – some of the most “decisive” …
Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… and its modal derivatives, such as those by Cantor Moishe Oysher, [4] Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach , [5] Eli Gerstner and … First Hebrew/English Edition (Jerusalem: Koren Publishers Jerusalem: 2009): 268. [3] Transliteration and …