Jerusalem National Sound Archives placement: Y2091/4 Referenced and notated in: El ciclo de la vida, pg. 120, Editorial Alpuerto, 2013 Susana Weich-Shahak. This copla, associated with the ritual of circumcision, tells the story of Abraham's...
From Merendjenas, Orit Perlman, 2023 This copla, connected to the circumcision ritual, recounts a Talmudic legend about Abraham’s miraculous birth and early years. Terah’s wife gives birth to him in a cave, and like a...
From Kanta Gayiko, Judeo-Spanish songs from Bulgaria, 2025 Orit Perlman: voice Yarden Erez : ud, guitar, gumbush; violin, keyboard and arrangements Zeev Yaniv : darbuqa, sonaja, bendir, cajón This copla, associated with the ritual of...
Jerusalem National Sound Archives placement: Y4552/15 Referenced and notated in: Moroccan Sephardic Romancero, pg. 33, Gaon Books, House, 2018 Susana Weich-Shahak. A circumcision song about the father and mother of the newborn. The father is...
Jerusalem National Sound Archives placement: Yc1215 In this copla, “El Parto Feliz” - The Happy Birth - the birth is portrayed as a communal celebration, filled with prayers and blessings for the entire congregation, honoring...
Jerusalem National Sound Archives placement: Y5433/4 In this copla, which portrays the anguish of a woman in labor (after nine months of strain) emerges as a communal event, accompanied by prayers and blessings for the...
Jerusalem National Sound Archives placement: Y 5977b /14,15 Referenced and notated in: El ciclo de la vida, pg. 109, Editorial Alpuerto, 2013 Susana Weich-Shahak. In this copla, which portrays the anguish of a woman in...
Jerusalem National Sound Archives placement: YcY7940/4 In this copla, El parto feliz - The Happy Birth, emerges as a communal event, accompanied by prayers and blessings for the entire congregation, blessing the newborn and his...
From Ventanas Altas de Saloniki, 2013. In this copla, El parto feliz - The Happy Birth, emerges as a communal event, accompanied by prayers and blessings for the entire congregation, blessing the newborn and his...
Jerusalem National Sound Archives placement: Y 5830b/24 Referenced and notated in: El ciclo de la vida, pg. 172, Editorial Alpuerto, 2013 Susana Weich-Shahak. This is the most well known Coplas de Parida, as is evident in...
Jerusalem National Sound Archives placement: Y 2091/2 Referenced and notated in: El ciclo de la vida, pg. 172, Editorial Alpuerto, 2013 Susana Weich-Shahak. This copla describes a woman who has just given birth and receives...
Jerusalem National Sound Archives placement: Y5457/1 Referenced and notated in: Judeo-Spanish Moroccan Songs for the Life Cycle, pg. 34, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1989 Susana Weich-Shahak. This song precedes the ritual of circumcision, praising...
Jerusalem National Sound Archives placement: Y6131/34 In this copla, the birth is portrayed as a communal celebration, filled with prayers and blessings for the entire congregation, honoring both the newborn and his mother. Text: Parida...
Jerusalem National Sound Archives placement: NSA Yc 2326/21 Referenced and notated in: Judeo-Spanish Moroccan Songs for the Life Cycle, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1989 Susana Weich-Shahak This beautiful lullaby with Spanish roots, is unusual...