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Yiddish Folksong (The Music of the Yiddish Folksong)
The Yiddish language, which probably began to develop around the tenth century A.D. in…
Midarom Tipatah Hatovah
Directed by Shmuel Imberman
Songs and skits by the army band Lehakat Pikud Hadarom…
Mothers of Today - Hayntige Mames
Directed by Henry Lynn
This film, starring Yiddish radio star Esther Field is about…
Shabbat Hamalcah
Directed by Ilan Eldad
This somewhat surreal film, inspired by Jewish writers Haim…
Singing in the Dark
Directed by Max Nosseck
This film is one of the first Hollywood films to deal…
Steiger
A term in use in the European Jewish musical tradition to refer to the different modal…
Menagen
The word 'menagen' (menágn in Yiddish accent) comes from the verb 'nagen,' which in the…
Living Orphan - Lebediker Yosem
Directed by Joseph Seiden
Film about the hardships of Jewish immigrants in New York…
The Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam
The beautiful Dutch synagogue is also known by its Ladino name, Esnoga, and is one of…
Steiger Ahava Rabah
The Ahava Rabah Steiger is also known as Freygish. When the prayer includes a range of…