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Hanukkah Blessings
… of the candles occurred in community contexts, special musical settings were arranged. Our Song of the Month … became musical director of the Consistoire, the union of synagogues in France. He collected materials from the various synagogues of his home city and published a large selection …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… line of the opening stanza, is the refrain (same words and music are repeated) and x, the last line of the rest of the … recalls the close association between Temple sacrifices and synagogue prayers. Since the loss of the Temple, prayer has … 29 th of Elul, we rise early before daybreak [go to synagogue], recite the petihah (“opening”) ‘Nora …
Ner Haviv, Ner Na'eh
… the identification of texts’ author and an additional musical version, very different from the one we released … children in the choir used to pray at the ‘Yegia’ Kapayyim’ synagogue at the Yegia’ Kapayyim neighborhood close to the … the Nahla’ot neighborhood, and was connected to the ‘Ades’ synagogue , an important center of eastern hazzanut . Among …
Hayrana Laih
… in the Arab world, but also has connections to Jewish musical contexts and musicians. The lyrics of Hayrana Laih were written by Ahmed … Zaki Mourad was a famous musician in Egypt. He was also a synagogue cantor and composer. [6] After recording her first …
Ten Zemirot Ami: New Melodies for Piyyutim from the Aleppo Mahzor (1527)
… ‘ami is the second disc in the new “Contemporary Jewish Music” series of the Jewish Music Research Centre. This new series differs in character … Elad Gabbai, and Elad Harel. Two paytanim active in Halabi synagogues in the United States joined the Israeli paytanim …
Responsorial Singing
… in response to each other. It is one of the oldest musical forms and common to many peoples, cultures, and … the opening verse as a refrain — more likely reflects early synagogue responsorial forms. Yemenite Jews have preserved … advent of printing, few prayer books were available in the synagogue. To enable congregational participation, piyyutim …
Ades Synagogue
… The Ades synagogue of the Aleppine Jewish community is located in the … settled in Jerusalem and in 1901 established the Ades synagogue. The construction was financed by the cousins … tradition. In Jerusalem, the Ades community maintains the musical tradition of the Aleppine Jews. Each Shabbat is …
Hay ram galeh
… ben Yitzhak Halevi, one of the veteran paytanim of the Ades synagogue in the Nahlaot quarter of Jerusalem. The Ades synagogue was founded in 1901 by the Jewish immigrants from … it became major hub for liturgical and paraliturgical music in the modern western section of Jerusalem. It also …
The Tedeschian Community
… generation still existed. Like many other communities, the synagogue functioned as the center for this preservation. … One can witness different levels of preservation within the synagogue, and these are apparent in the music: The piyyutim melodies are mostly borrowed from the …
Admor
… on Rosh-Hashana Eve, and pray together in the central synagogue of Me'ah She'arim. In return for his duties to his … Zemirot with them. He also took the job of renewing the musical tradition of the dynasty, and acted as a musical leader [3] . His son and successor was not as …