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Hora
Origin of the term
The word originates from Rumanian. As an ancient term it meant a…
Representations of Jews in the Musical Theater of the Habsburg Empire (1788-1807)
… volume takes its place within an important and growing field of enquiry into the representation of Jewish …
Kaddish
Kaddish is one of the most important and central parts of the Jewish liturgy. Most of it…
Kedusha
A responsorial prayer segment from the third benediction of Hazarat Hashatz recited by…
Brakha Tzefira
… to the relatively small amount of artists working in the field. Following two years of collaboration, Tzefira and … Shahar, 'served as a calling card of sorts for the nascent field of Hebrew song in Palestine' [3] ( see sound examples … mentioned above, she turned to various composers from the field of Israeli 'art music', [4] and asked them to arrange …
Aharon Amram
… and an award of the Renanot Institute for his work in the field of cantorate, piyut and prayer. Amram is recognized as …
‘I’m Sorry, It’s Yom Kippur’: Atonement through Punk (and Traditional Jewish Music)
… .' Trans Torah . N.p., 2006. Web. 20 Apr 2012. [4] See: Whitfield, Stephen J., “Yentl.” Jewish Social Studies 5,1-2 …
Yiddish Folksong (The Music of the Yiddish Folksong)
The Yiddish language, which probably began to develop around the tenth century A.D. in…
Mothers of Today - Hayntige Mames
… by Henry Lynn This film, starring Yiddish radio star Esther Field is about the deterioration of a Jewish family on …
Omer Dancing at Ramat Yochanan
… the harvest. The images of the film are of workers in the field and of the dancing celebrations and rights in honor of …