… and North African versions in the article entitled  “Songs of Grief and Hope: Ancient Western-Sephardic Melodies …

… the synagogal modes and “Zemiroth” as well as Jewish Folk-Songs. At home I received an orthodox education and … he used to fit to the texts of the zemiros [Sabbath table songs] and to recycle them over the course of many hours on … Later I found out, that they were [tunes of] Polish folksongs or Hussar [cavalry] marches. The local as well as the …

In Yiddish, Tish means table. In the Hasidic movement, the Tish is the public feast of…

… accompanied by singing... The possibility that such songs (e.g., frejlaxs ) were sung in other Ukrainian … celebration when [one was] angry... perhaps... freylekhs -songs are the product of dance improvisation...” Levinson …

In 1958, on the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Society for Jewish Folk…

… during the Sabbath. Therefore, a prominent motif in these songs is the figure of Elijah the Prophet (Eliyahu), whose … version (which means primarily Baghdadi) appears among songs for the Sabbath, the Sephardic version is included in a chapter of pizmonim (religious songs with refrain) not associated with a particular time, …

… on Purim; and (6) one for the festive megillot —Song of Songs, Ruth, and Ecclesiastes—read on Passover, Shavuot, and … find that the modes for Torah readings and for the Song of Songs, Ruth, and Ecclesiastes both use a major scale, but …