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Isaac Eliyahu Navon
… 2. lyrical, secular poems (about love and nature) or with religious content (for example, dreams of redemption). His … resources. At the heart of his style are the patterns of religious piyyutim of the Jews of Turkey, created in the … idioms taken from modern Hebrew poetry. He also wrote religious poems which imitate Turkish secular poems, a …
Book review: James Kaplan, Irving Berlin: New York Genius
… friends, throughout his career, were also ethnic (if not religious) Jews. A book in such a series might be reasonably …
Israeli folksongs
… Jewish holidays that received a new Zionist, rather than religious, meaning, and through the songs that depict the …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… as a symbol, provoking ipso facto strong emotional and religious feelings among listeners. Surprisingly, this topic … Gross, and Lehnardt 2016, 482). According to Jewish religious practice, the passage from Genesis is recited by … firmly entrenched with texts addressing this multifaceted religious theme. … 22892 … 9593 … Niggun Akedah … Ashkenazi …
Israel Alter
Israel Alter was born in Lvov (then known as Lemberg, today Ukraine) into a Hasidic…
Rabbi Meir Eleazar Atiya
… as Moroccan Jewry’s foremost paytan , an expert in the religious poetry sung as part of the liturgy, in …
Jews in Gibraltar and the music of their synagogues
… He established a Bet Medrash (academy of religious study) on Parliament Lane and laid the inaugural …
Chasidic in America
… stage and movie screen has moved into the realm of domestic religious ritual, the Passover seder . And yet, its extreme …
Musical Israeliness
… Ben's transgression of national, cultural, political and religious boundaries as an example of translocal formation …