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Mordkhe Shekhter
… the Weinreich Program in Yiddish Language, Literature and Culture from its beginning in 1968 until 2004; the program … create several foundations to support Yiddish and Yiddish culture. In 1958 he founded the Committee for the … 1961 to 1972, he was associate editor of The Language and Culture Atlas of Ashkenazic Jewry. In 1994, Shekhter …
Freylekhs (LKT)
… that ‘from the music and its character it is very difficult to distinguish the sher from the freylakhs, if the …
Woody Guthrie's Hanukah Songs
… between this survey of history, a sense of national and cultural pride, and the modern holiday. A hint towards …
Bessie Schonberg
… never approved of her becoming involved. Yet after the rich cultural climate she had experienced in Dresden she was at … States. It wasn't until 1927 when Martha Hill joined the faculty of the University of Oregon that Schönberg became …
The Shtetl Book
… … 1 … New York … Ktav Publishing House … … 1975 … Yiddish culture … Eastern Ashkenazi … Diane K. Roskies … David G. …
«A Special Kind of Antisemitism»: On Russian Nationalism and Jewish Music
… phenomenon, elevating it from a sociological pattern to a cultural myth. For the various contemporary explanations for … blossomed in Russia because Jews received a safe space or cultural haven at the St. Petersburg Conservatory and the … to Russian antisemitism. It was a proud form of Jewish cultural nationalism, a story of Jewish self-assertion. [6] …
Semele (LKT)
… some kind of connection to our semele - tants . It is difficult to ascertain. Though the replacement of ‘sh’ with ‘s’ …
Teplik: My Shtetl
… Aires … … 1946 … Velvl Tshernovetski … Diasporic Jewish Culture … Jewish community … Ashkenazi … Valentin …
Doyne (LKT)
… genre often associated with sheperds and pastoral culture, has figured prominently in the repertoire of … doinas on the basis of the extensive materials of both cultures, has concluded that ‘Jewish doinas do not have any …
Klezmer Music: An American Ethnic Genre
… Music … … 16 … 1984 … American Klezmer Music … Jewish culture … Ashkenazi … Mark Slobin … Klezmer Music: An …