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49. Im afes (Çakum Effendi)
An ‘aqedah, a liturgical poem on the binding of Isaac, by Rabbi Ephraim Bar Isaac of…
51. Rogativa al todo poderoso (Albert Pessah)
… This song belongs to a group of songs celebrating the Young Turks’ revolution in 1908 and the events that followed …
64. El mancebo seboso + La fea y el viejo (La novia exigente) + Las camas altas (Sida Musafija)
… 3-5); and Las camas altas (stanzas 6-8). The theme of a young woman rejecting candidates for marriage offered by her …
65. El baile de los falsos (Sida Musafija)
… and reworked countless times by many artists (including the young Maurice Chevalier) and in several languages. No wonder … The refrain (“Me sos dusmán, serás pismán,” translating as “You dishonor me, you will regret it”) includes two Turkish words that entered …
76. La pipitera conversa (Bosanski Instrumentalni i Pjevački Terzett)
… A rare song about a young Jewish woman “becoming Turk,” a subject found in other … Sephardic Jews related to the specter of conversion by young Jewish women. Only one fragmentary version from Turkey …
14. Y fuérame a bañar/ Pase la novia andando
… beloved (v. 3-6). "Oh bride of the beautiful body! What do you secretly put on (v. 7-10) to look so well in the eyes of your husband (v. 13-14), white enamel or gold dust?" (v. …
Gilu ha-Galilim (Rejoice Galileans)
… it in all possible circumstances: at home at school in the youth movement in mass rallies and so on. The refrain alone …
28. Vāl̲vanna Vāl̲vum (Blessing Song)
… in the Hebrew liturgy. Text May all blessings be upon you; May you be blessed with children and shalom. Be blessed, be … in the earth. Take possession to divide it, so that you may survive upon it. Be blessed with strength and …
38. Enni Enni Tirttu Dinam (The Fifth of Iyyar)
… Palestine at the end of the Mandate. It praises the Jewish youth who "took up" the independence which was handed over …
23. Muyimpāya Tampirānṯĕ (When Moses Received knowledge)
… "Oh Moshe, receive it into your hands. Mutaliyaṟ Moshe took it …