Listening to a song is like observing the stars. If a song is authentic and shines with its own light, it projects into the present the reverberation of a sound that originated thousands of years ago. We find it in the prayer of "Nakdishach", where music is into the man, it creates him and transcends him, or as in the Yemeni song that generates "Ahavat Hadassa" and "Ani Hadal".
A tradition, whose music has been handed down orally for 2700 years, and still arrives on its journey, through memory, anchored to the words of Rabbi Shalom ben Yoseph Shabazi ‘"the" poet of Yemen, and to those of Eliezer Ben Yehuda, one of the fathers of the revival of Hebrew as a living and spoken language.
"Ahavat Hadassa" tells about Hadassah’s love. The Talmud …show more content…
I am a poor man and my rock is a city and a tower.
My certainty and my aspiration are God’s Name.
God’s Name is my certainty and my aspiration.

Amin is the Arabic translation of the Hebrew word Amen, which pronounces human being’s act of trust in his/her dialogue with the Transcendence. Furthermore, Aman means Artist in Hebrew and belongs to the same linguistic root of the terms Emet, Truth, and Emunà, Faith… as to reveal that the poetry of an artist, if true, is translated into an act of faith!

Hijia my Kerida is a Sephardic song, as "Buena Semana". The Sephardic music, translated and not betrayed by the sweetness of the Judeo-Spanish language, expresses that sense of union in the Mediterranean, which, guided in its routes by the children of Israel in their exile, shows one of the peculiarities of Jewish music; the confidence into a common experience that was marked over time by women's activities, and not to represent a specific class within the people. That is the principle of democracy.

"Oyfn Pripetchik" means "around the fireplace" in Yiddish and tells of an old man Rebbe who teaches the Hebrew alphabet to his little pupils. The burning flame is, in truth, the memory of those same letters ... alef, beth, daleth, ghimel ... because "if ever you had to know the torment of exile, you must know that you can draw your strength from those letters