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

… were usually adaptations of popular Arabic and Turkish songs. The old style Ottoman-Jewish musical tradition was … night of Shabbat, all the community members sing pleasant songs… most of the songs and prayers were written by the great composer Rabbi …

… resources for Sonic Ruins of Modernity: Judeo-Spanish Folksongs Today .  The images are labeled as in the book (e.g. … Temas sefardies (view enlarged image) Image 3.2 Sephardic Songs by Gloria Levy (view enlarged image) Image 3.2a Gloria … le disa al Novia (view enlarged image) Image 4.3 Jewish wedding singers Thessaloniki postcard (view enlarged image) …

… the cantor’s supplications as the prayer of Hannah and the songs of Miriam and Devorah. The melody is written in the …

… Studying songs for Passover offers us a rich field of inquiry into … of old. Browsing through my private collection of Jewish songsters in search for new songs for Passover for my online classes broadcasted weekly …

… and the friendly relations between us and the Rebbe’s songs, Rabbi Eliezer and Rabbi Yehoshua Heschel (may God … with a vast array of popular and traditional Yiddish songs, as well as, later on, the new “rebirth” songs ( Shirat Hate h iya , i.e. Hebrew songs of Zionist …