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19. As You Stand Before Us (Saturday Night Bride Song)
… Please do not forget them, Lord Tambiran. This adaptation of the Hebrew “Blessing after Food” is found … (Daniel & Johnson 1995, 179)—and also from the song’s adaptation of the Hebrew blessing—it seems clear that the …
17. Blessing Song
… two lines of stanza 2 and all of stanza 3 are a striking adaptation of phrases from the Hebrew “Morning Blessings” …
Rabbi David Buzaglo
… proficiency in modern Hebrew songs and possible liturgical adaptations has been little explored. His expertise in this …
A Flowering Debate: A Judeo-Spanish Song (not just) for Tu BiShvat
… This rhythmic feature of the melody points to the probable adaptation of a local melody from Rhodes or the nearby city …
Léibele Schwartz
… musical A fon vert geboyrn ( A flag is born ), an Yiddish adaptation of Ben Hecht’s Zionist fundraiser pageant that …
Max Gabel
… with having written 114 plays, mostly melodramas and adaptations of Broadway successes. His first play was The …
Fog al-Nakhal (فوق النخل): Multicultural and Transnational Journeys of an Iraqi Folksong
… while simultaneously undergoing musical and textual adaptations catering to different ethnic groups, religions, …
Ethiopian Jews in Israel - a Musical Ethnography
… (the priests— qessotch in Amharic, qessim in the Hebrew adaptation), in effect dismantling the qessim ’s authority. …
Book Review: Charles B. Hersch, Jews and Jazz Improvising Ethnicity
… reconfigured his final masterpiece. Initially he wished an adaptation of The Dybbuk (a Yiddish play by S. Ansky) to be …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… and composer Česlovas Sasnauskas. The Hebrew text is a free adaptation from the Lithuanian. The melodies are almost …