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Priestly Blessing- Birkat Kohanim
… Tradition While all of the Jewish communities, from Yemen to Lithuania, developed unique melodies for the …
About the Jews of Yemen, A Vanishing Culture
… Spector, addresses the history and rituals of the Jews of Yemen, both in Yemen and in Israel. The music and songs of the Yemenite tradition are a main focal point throughout the …
Seliha-Selihot
… during this month, most communities during the whole month (Yemenites recite it for half of the month). 'Each Jewish …
Hay ram galeh
… century truly a multi-ethnic one. Persian, Kurdish, Yemenite and Bucharian Jews joined the ranks of the Aleppo …

Responsorial Singing
… — more likely reflects early synagogue responsorial forms. Yemenite Jews have preserved the troping of ' halleluyah ' …
With Songs They Respond: The Diwan of the Jews from Central Yemen
… The Jews of Yemen possess rich musical traditions, which have always … half a century after the migration of most of the Jews from Yemen to Israel. Their special contribution to the … such interest. This publication of archival recordings of Yemenite Jewish music is still, therefore, considerably …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… Hashanah in the Sephardic liturgy and appears also in the Yemenite rite where it has been found since at least the … Oct. 3321). While its prominence in the Sephardic and Yemenite rites is maintained to this day through … five stanzas. A sixth stanza was added later, apparently in Yemen, and is not included in many printed versions; even …
Im nin'alu
… poem is one of the most popular and widely known among the Yemenite Jews. It is sung on many different occasions, at … In two of the four performances (2, 4) the traditional Yemenite Jewish lore is predominant; the other two (1, 3) … … Diwan … Paraliturgy … Piyyutim … Recordings … Songs … Yemen … Yemenite … Yemenite … Im nin'alu …

Diwan
… of poems by a number of authors. The Diwan of the Jews of Yemen is a paraliturgical collection of poems for home use, … the sixteenth century onward by the addition of poems by Yemenite authors, and at this stage it began to be copied … Over the generations, the number of poems written by Yemenite authors grew larger than those written by Sephardi …
Minhah
… Beitekha Sephardic and Italian communities, as well as most Yemenite communities, customarily recite Psalm 84 before … h are recited before the Ashrei. Many Ashkenazi and some Yemenite Jews do not add any prayers before Min h a—they … chants the last three prayers of the H azarat Hashatz. In Yemenite communities, however, the prayer leader chants all …