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Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… scholars cited two nineteenth-century patriotic German songs, certainly known to German-speaking Jews, as a … early sounds of the passion of our souls were silenced. Our children who come after us will not feel those inner … and it did not take off—despite token prizes offered to children who could learn it.” [16] For the sake of accuracy, …
Ehad mi Yodea - Its sources, variations, and parodies
… Sefer HaN igunim . Brooklyn: Ḥevrat Ni h oa h Example 4 Children's parody of Ehad mi yodea from Beregovski's … 1938 collection published in Kiev. Example 5 Melody of children's parody of "E h ad mi yodea as it appeared in … similar serial patterns of question and answer counting songs in other traditions, such as Muslim, Latin, German, …
Hag Purim – The story behind its melody
… Example 8 Harry Coopersmith, editor, Little Books of Jewish Songs: Purim , Chicago: Board of Jewish Education, 1928. … Festival). This setting soon became one of the canonical children songs for Purim in Europe and in the Jewish … where it remains alive to this day among Israeli children. As a most widely recognized melody in the Eastern …
Sher
… references, the šer is also mentioned very rarely in folk songs. These folk songs are all from the Ukraine (cf. Cahan 1912a: 18 from … of incomprehensible word constructions as we find in children’s and counting songs’ (Schünemann 1923:413). This …
Doyne (LKT)
… pipe) or violin; it is sung by men and women, adults and children. In structure it is divided into two parts. The … is one of the richests and most beautiful of Yiddish folk songs. A certain non-Jewish influence heard in the melody is …
Semele (LKT)
… information on this dance. There he cites all the folk songs that mention the semene/semele dance. Cahan introduces … ancient dance. And this is also definitely confirmed in a children’s song which I found in Berman’s collection … Semene dance -- fish in water swim here and there...’ Since children already sing this song, it is probably very old. …
Woody Guthrie's Hanukkah Songs
… Hanukkah has generated a substantial repertoire of songs, some of which have attained an almost universal … his second wife, Marjorie Mazia Greenblatt, and their four children, including famous folk-singer Arlo Guthrie, were. … songs, some for the local Jewish community and some for his children. The themes of the songs range from joyous …
Freylekhs (LKT)
… accompanied by singing... The possibility that such songs (e.g., frejlaxs ) were sung in other Ukrainian … them, the klezmorim , went the in-laws, the guests and the children of the shtetl.” Fenster 1964, pp. 155-56 . “ … bride’s father and mother, sisters with their husbands and children, the aunts, uncles, and cousins and all close …
Bazetsens (LKT)
… woman should pray for a happy future and for good and pious children...” [Minsk, Russia, 1870s]. Katsovich 1919, pp. … [Vilna, c. 1870s-80s]. Zizmor 1922a, p. 874 . “After songs had become stylish, especially in Zunser’s times, the … had a semi-decent voice or a healthy heart learned a few songs, bought a bazetsns with a ‘gut morgn’ from a real …
Likhvod Hatanna Haelokai (In Honor of the Holy Tanna)
… customs (lighting of candles, bonfires, first haircuts for children, and Torah scroll procession) took place at the … in the same fashion. [4] The Hillula at Mount Meron and the Songs of Rabbi Shim’on Bar Yohai The Hillula in Meron begins … will testify to your heralding/ By the merits of etc. Children, women and blessed herd/ Whom have you here and …