[Heb-NACO] diagram of varieties of liturgical rites

Neil Manel Frau-Cortes nfrau at umd.edu
Thu Feb 15 16:29:33 EST 2018


The Chassidic Sefard nusach is kind of a hybrid, basically centered on
bringing kabbalah additions without adopting a full fledged Sefaradi. The
diverse levels of hybridization are quite wide. In general, it should be
quite easy to tell them apart, with few exceptions. I am happy to
contribute to this conversation at AJL, since this is down my aisle.


Neil

On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 4:04 PM, Heidi G Lerner <lerner at stanford.edu> wrote:

> Dear Safranim
>
>
> We often experience difficulties when cataloging liturgical resources as
> to what rite a particular siddur or mahzor adhere to.
>
>
> Often it is clear such as when we have "Minhag romi" "Minhag
> ha-Romanyotņim" "Ari rite". But oftentimes it is not clear if we have
> "Minhag" or "Nusahņ" Sefarad which variously identify liturgical works
> variously as "Sephardic rite" often referring to that adopted by various
> Hasidic sects and based on Lurianic  textor, alternatively, as emanating
> from Mizrahi communities and others where descendants  of Portuguese and
> Spanish Jews live.
>
>
> Years ago Professor Larry Schiffman gave  session on liturgy at AJL and
> maybe have provided a handout.
>
>
> It might be helpful to come up with some guidelines on when to apply
> Sephardic rite and when not to.
>
>
> If not no, could this be an agenda item for the cataloging commiteee
> meeting at AJL?
>
>
> Do people remember earlier discussions on this topic?
>
>
> Best, Heidi
>
>
> Heidi G. Lerner
>
> Metadata Librarian for Hebraica and Judaica
>
> Metadata Dept.
>
> Stanford University Libraries
>
> Stanford, CA 94305-6004
>
> ph: 650-725-9953 <(650)%20725-9953>
>
> fax: 650-725-1120 <(650)%20725-1120>
>
> e-mail: lerner at stanford.edu
>
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*Neil M. Frau-Cortes, Ph.D. *(he, him, his)

Judaica, Hebraica and Metadata Cataloger


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