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Haim Louk

Kabbalah · Andalusian Piyyut

Rabbi, cantor and living master of the Moroccan Jewish Andalusian liturgy, who sings piyyutim and the night-long cycle of baqqashot.

KabbalahMorocco / United States
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About the artist

Haim Louk

Rabbi, cantor and living master of the Moroccan Jewish Andalusian liturgy, born in Casablanca in 1942 and a protégé of Rabbi David Bouzaglo. He sings piyyutim and the baqqashot, the night-long cycle of devotional poems that comes down from the kabbalistic school of Safed. He received the Israeli Minister of Culture Prize in 2011 and now serves in Los Angeles.

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Mati Or Dodi

Rabbi Haim Louk sings the Hebrew piyyut Mati Or Dodi from the Moroccan-Andalusian tradition.

8 min
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Ya Bent Bladi

Rabbi Haim Louk sings the Judeo-Arabic song Ya Bent Bladi with Alfonso Cid and Tom Cohen, recorded in Montreal.

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Haim LoukKabbalah
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Selichot for the Days of Awe

An album by Haim Louk of the selichot penitential liturgy for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur in the Moroccan Jewish tradition.

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From the podcast ואני תפילתי: סדר סליחות לימים הנוראים

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Concealment & the hidden light

Kabbalah

The Jewish mystical tradition centred on hidden dimensions of scripture and the nature of the divine, often explored through symbolic systems such as the Tree of Life.

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