This is a practice run of the first aliyah of Parashat Vaera sung in the Spanish and Portuguese melody. This … More
Tag: Spanish-Portuguese Jewish Liturgy
First Aliyah of Torah Reading for Ki Teitzei-Spanish and Portuguese Style
A practice run of the first aliyah of the Torah Reading for Ki Teitzei in my rendition of the Spanish … More
Elohai Neshama-Bircat Shelomo Siddur
The Elohai Neshama, My G-d, the Soul… is chanted in the following video from the Bircat Shelomo Siddur. It is … More
Model Ani in a Sephardic Melody
The Modeh Ani Lefanecha is the first “prayer” recited upon awakening. This version is sung in a Moroccan Melody and … More
Vayikra-First-Aliyah-Spanish-Portuguese Tradition
This is the first aliyah of Parashat Vayikra chanted in the Spanish-Portuguese tradition. This is Leviticus 1:1-13. Posted by Rabbi … More
The Order of the Pesach Seder in the Judeo-Spanish Tradition
This is another belated video for Passover. The order of the Pesach Seder is chanted in the Judeo-Spanish tradition. The … More
Ya Vendra- Spanish-Portuguese Pizmon
Ya Vendra is a pizmon (Song) sung by Spanish and Portuguese Jews. It was originally written in Tangiers but … More
Tzur Mishelo-Florence Tradition
This recording is the chorus of Tzur Mishelo. It is often sung before Birkat HaMazon (Grace after Meals) on Shabbat. … More
Jewish Prayer-Tehillat Adonai-תְּהִלַּת יְהוָה,
The Shacharit service (morning service) in the Spanish-Portuguese tradition begins with the last line of the Ashrei, Psalm 145. The … More
Torah Reading: The Akedah-The Binding of Isaac
This Torah reading in Hebrew is from Genesis 19:1-22 and is called the Akedah-The Binding of Isaac. It is part … More