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Jerusalem National Sound Archives placement: YCD2980/36 In the children’s repertoire there are rhymes that are used as invocations, spells and prayers, blessings and sayings. Among them is this invocation for rain, which Jewish children used...
Jerusalem National Sound Archives placement: YCD2799b/3 Referenced and notated in: El ciclo de la vida, pg. 159, Editorial Alpuerto, 2013 Susana Weich-Shahak. This is a children's game song, the looser is the one who speaks...
Jerusalem National Sound Archives placement: Y5977a/31 Referenced and notated in: El ciclo de la vida, pg. 143, Editorial Alpuerto, 2013 Susana Weich-Shahak. Playing with the baby's fingers, starting with stroking the child's palm, and then...
Jerusalem National Sound Archives placement: Y5977b/37 Referenced and notated in: El ciclo de la vida, pg. 143, Editorial Alpuerto, 2013 Susana Weich-Shahak. Playing with the baby's fingers, starting with stroking the child's palm, and then...
Jerusalem National Sound Archives placement: Y 5823a/29 Referenced and notated in: El ciclo de la vida, pg. 131, Editorial Alpuerto, 2013 Susana Weich-Shahak. There are very few lullabies amongst the Sephardic Jews, neither from the...
Jerusalem National Sound Archives placement: Y6184a/8 Referenced and notated in: El ciclo de la vida, pg. 154, Editorial Alpuerto, 2013 Susana Weich-Shahak. A game very popular among Saloniki Sephardim. One child hides his face while...
Jerusalem National Sound Archives placement: Y 5600/10 Referenced and notated in: El ciclo de la vida, pg. 140, Editorial Alpuerto, 2013 Susana Weich-Shahak. In this children's rhyme, sung by an adult to a young child...
The informant explains at the end of this children's rhyme,  is said while placing a hand on the mezusa before getting into bed at night.
Jerusalem National Sound Archives placement: Y 6009d/18   Referenced and notated in: El ciclo de la vida, pg. 155, Editorial Alpuerto, 2013 Susana Weich-Shahak. A nonsense singsong used to choose the roles for a game. This...
Jerusalem National Sound Archives placement: Yc6536c/2 Referenced and notated in: El ciclo de la vida, pg. 144, Editorial Alpuerto, 2013 Susana Weich-Shahak. Naming the features of the child's face: chin (barba), teeth (dientes), nose (nariz),...
From Arboleras - De las altas mares, Ecos Sefardies de la isle de Rodas, cd 2, 2009
From Kanta Gayiko, Judeo-Spanish songs from Bulgaria, 2025 Kobi Zarco : voice  Yarden Erez : ud, guitar, gumbush; violin, keyboard and arrangements Zeev Yaniv : darbuqa, sonaja, bendir, cajón A copla composed in nine-line stanzas,...
From Kanta Gayiko, Judeo-Spanish songs from Bulgaria, 2025 This humoristic song has borrowed its melody from a Bulgarian folksong.