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Elohim Eshala
… Folkways release by the Israeli singer Geula Gill “Yemenite songs and other Israeli folk songs.” Gill (b. 1932 in Tel … from Tashkent in Uzbekistan) is one of the major Israeli artists to have had a long-term and distinguished presence … only the opening three batim performed (the nashid part and then the refrain, "Ve-ha-Kohen”). The second song is …
Brakha Tzefira
… age of five and was placed with a family in the Bukharan Quarter of Jerusalem. This area of the city was inhabited by … one neighborhhod to the next, Brakha was attracted to the songs she heard. The synagogue played a central role in the … to the oriental melodies. Jehoash Hirshberg , in his article about Tzefira [1] , emphasizes this point, and …
Aharon Amram
… Math, History and Hebrew in a Jewish school. In 1950, as part of 'Operation Magic Carpet' that was designed to bring … towards music was noticed, and when he was fourteen, he participated, as a regular guest, on Sa'adia Damari's radio … he read weekly torah portions, recited Haftaras, and sang songs of rabbi Shalom Shabazi and some Israeli songs that he …
Karaite Jews Musical Tradition
… from the 11 th to the 16 th centuries. The liturgical parts (volumes 1-3) are mostly a series of verses from the … of which entered the liturgical canon). The paraliturgical parts (volume 4) are made up of poems, piyyutim, and … in the Karaite Musical Tradition The liturgical Karaite song is sung in a responsorial manner, whereas …
Edge of the West
… and jewelry, dancing, spreading henna on the palm of the participant's hands, and singing. The specific song that is sung during this segment is an excerpt of the traditional henna ceremony song Abiadi Yana. Complete film on Youtube, courtesy of …
Free voice of Labor: Jewish Anarchists
… information on an interesting and often overlooked part of Jewish history, the film also features quite a few revolutionaly Yiddish songs. The film also features a scene from the 1932 film … Edelstadt Makhness Geyen (masses marching) – Milchel Gelbart In Ale Gas/Hey Hey Daloy Politsey (hey hey down with the …
God, Man and Devil
… downward spiral that he is led down. Music plays a major part in the film, most notably the fiddle playing motive that … on Vimeo . … 9 … 34228 … … 1949 … Yiddish Films … Yiddish songs … Joseph Seiden … Film … Eastern Europe … Yiddish …
‘I’m Sorry, It’s Yom Kippur’: Atonement through Punk (and Traditional Jewish Music)
… Our song for this month is I'm sorry, It’s Yom Kippur by the … and guitar), Ricky Riot (vocals and keyboard), Nogga Schwartz (bass) and Simcha Halpert-Hanson (drums). They started playing in 2010 and are a self-proclaimed ‘100% Trans …
Yiddish Folksong (The Music of the Yiddish Folksong)
… by Slavic languages. Both the language and the folksongs, like many other elements of Ashkenazi culture, are … of the Yiddish folksong. Throughout the ages it has been part of both rural and urban folklore and has developed oral … This blurring of boundaries was understood, and at parts, even condoned by the author: apparently, the putting …
Leonard Bernstein in Israel
… of music in the film include Bernstein singing a Yiddish song to children at Ben Shemen Children's Village, participating in a campfire sing-along with Havurat Ha-esh, a … Orchestra (IPO) … Bloch, Ernest (1880-1959) … Yiddish songs … Israel … Leonard Bernstein in Israel …