Mr. Bloomberg, who is Jewish, also defended the practice of Jews taking part in recitations of the Lord's Prayer in schools when he was growing up in Massachusetts.
Cantillation is also used in Islāmic religious services in the recitation of the Qurʾān and in the muezzin's call to prayer, or adhān.
The festivals, however, were simple processions of court officials, held in daylight hours, that culminated in the recitation of three sermons (khutbahs) in the presence of the caliph.
A delightful hodgepodge, "The Alice-in-Wonderland Follies" even throws in a recitation of "Jabberwocky," done to a hand-slapping, foot-tapping routine that children will be tempted to join.
The report's most important public service comes in its recitation of how top Fed officials, both in Washington and in New York, fiddled while the financial system smoldered and then burned.
In a recitation of his investigation, Pluhar wrote in his filing that his examination of the iPhone's data backups to its associated iCloud account – to which Apple provided the FBI help, though not code, in accessing – did not include after 22 October the iPhone's email, photos and notes clients.
You wish and you want and you're mournful, but you find solace in congregating and finding a commonality in the recitation of shared emotions.
NIA VARDALOS was leading the table in a recitation of Greek dessert terms outside the Athens Cafe in Astoria, Queens, on a rainy Friday night — "galaktoboureko," "bougatsa," "ekmek kataifi," all custardy and delicious — when a single word of German changed the subject.
However, a memo noting his planned pauses in the recitation of the oath failed to reach Obama's staff before the swearing-in.
