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Tenement Songs: the Popular Music of the Jewish Immigrants
A ...look at the musical world of immigrant Jews, who, in finding and creating an…
Sara Levi-Tanai
… the integration of traditional heritage with modern expression. Her contributions have left an indelible mark on …
Enrico Fink
… which uses both music and musical theater as means of expression. In the past 20 years he has toured extensively …
Leon Schidlowsky
… , and he has expressed deep appreciation for Nono’s expression of political involvement through artistic …
1. Lokam irubhāgaṅṅaḷil (Our Ancient Hope)
An early 20th century Zionist song sometimes referred to as "Kakicha's Song", after the…
Bloch: Known and Unknown
… in Bloch’s relationship to Wagner, in that his expression of the ‘Jewish soul’ and use of Jewish … life. Music was Bloch's most authentic language for the expression of his individuality, ideas, philosophy, profound …
Shemene (LKT)
… Yom-Tov Levinsky’s note:] ‘shemene-tants’ [comes] from the expression ‘shemen zikh’ -- to be ashamed, because before …
Music, Muslims and Jews
… Music and music making was an area of cultural expression in which the Jewish-Muslim encounter was intense. …
Ben-Zion (Yisrael Noach) Kapov-Kagan
Yisrael Noach Kapov-Kagan was born in 1899 in Romania. He began singing from a young…
Ma'oz Tzur
Hymn sung in the synagogue or at home after the lighting of the Hanukkah menorah. The…