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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
Directed by Henry Lynn
This film, starring Yiddish radio star Esther Field is about…
Arvit
Arvit is the last of the three daily services of the Jewish liturgy, along with Shaharit…
Had Gadya
Written in Aramaic, Had Gadya appears at the very end of the Passover Haggadah.…
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Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
If you have ever searched for Hatikvah online, you were surely exposed to a barrage of…
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Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
Introduction
Jewish cantillation—the intoned reading of Torah, Haftarah, and other…
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
Niggun ‘Akedah is an Ashkenazi melody firmly associated with the Binding of Isaac,…
Agadelkha Elohei (Shir ha-yihud)
Agadelkha Elohei (Shir ha-yihud). I will praise you, god (Song of Unity). Performed by…
Kol beru’e ma’ala umata
The poem depicts "all Creatures" singing and praising the Unity of God. In the Sephardi…
A Recovered Voice from the Past
Preface
The history of the Jews, Heinrich Graetz, the great nineteenth-century German…