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"Shir la-ma'alot essa 'einai"
… part consists of sections or phrases corresponding to the verses of the psalm. The waltz (verses 1-3) has three sections. The slow part (verses 4-6) ends with an open cadence and it too has three …
Yom Hashishi
… the scriptural reading of Biblical texts. The introductory verses (Genesis 2: 1-3) are chanted in a psalmodic manner in …
Sheva' Berakhot ("Seven Blessings")
… liturgical blessings. Since the benedictions have very diverse textual lengths from very short to very long the …
"Im Nin’alu Daltei Nedivim" (Were the gates of the munificent closed)
… responsorial manner, as follows: the soloist sings the first verse, and the choir the second, the soloist sings the second verse and the choir the third. At the end of the song the … and a coda-like passage, and then repeat the last two verses at a faster tempo, followed by the blessing Vekulkhem …
Keriat ha-Torah and Birkhot ha-Torah
… the second blessing the informant repeats the first two verses of the reading in an Aramaic translation (attributed …
Three piyutim: Adon olam, Yigdal Elohim, Eyn Keloheynu
… piyutim (liturgical poems): Adon olam . The lord of the universe; Yigdal Elohim (Exalted be the living god); Eyn …
Eliyahu Hacohen
… television programs and public lectures about the most diverse aspects of the modern Hebrew song (aka Zemer ‘ivri or … of his radio programs found their way into writings in diverse platforms, usually casual but also academic ones, as … and divulgation of the modern Hebrew song. The aggregate universe of Hebrew song that Hacohen vividly portrayed …
Isaac Levy
… a composer and as a cantor. He composed music for Biblical verses and piyyutim written by poets of the golden age of …
Kol beru’e ma’ala umata
… Moses Alashkar". The kabbalistic overtones of Alashkar's verses led to the inclusion of "Kol beru'e" in compendia …
Im tashiv (Qiddush shel Shabbat)
… ) of the Sabbath Day over the wine, a selection of Biblical verses, is sung prior to the main meal during the Sabbath … The melody changes to a different, declarative style on the verses veshamru bnei Yisrael et ha- shabbat ("The children …