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The World Centre for Jewish Music in Palestine, 1936–1940: Jewish Musical Life on the Eve of World War II
A survey of the history and personalities of an ambitions pre-World War II attempt to…
The Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam
The beautiful Dutch synagogue is also known by its Ladino name, Esnoga, and is one of…
Uncle Moses
Directed by Sidney Goldin and Aubrey Scotto
This 1932 film, based on Shalom Asch's…
Wild Man Blues
Directed by Barbara Kopple
In this documentary film director Barbara Kopple follows…
Romanza - Romance
A unique genre in the Sephardic Jews musical tradition. A narrative poem, a ballad,…
The Israeli Mediterranean Style
*The following is a summary of an article by Ronit Seter, to read the full article.…
Anim Zemirot
The Piyyut 'Anim Zemirot,' also known as 'Shir HaKavod' (Song of Glory), appears in the…
Had Gadya
Written in Aramaic, Had Gadya appears at the very end of the Passover Haggadah.…
Zalman Reyzn
Zalman Reisen was a philologist of the Yiddish language, a historian of literature, an…