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Haggai Ben-Shammai
… and great-grandchildren. Ben-Shammai studied at the Hebrew University in the departments of Arabic Language and Literature, history of the Islamic countries and Semitic … Professor Emeritus of Arabic Language and Literature at the Hebrew University. He has served as co-director of the …

Moritz Rosenhaupt
… yet his name does not appear prominently in the scholarly literature concerning the Western Ashkenazi tradition. Those … in The Chronicle (vol. 58, 1999) of the Klau Library of the Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati announces the following: … missing. Writings by Rosenhaupt Rosenhaupt translated Hebrew prayers to German and also compiled manuals for the …

Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… present have generated a rather dense, one-hundred year old literature on the subject. This quest produced speculative … Eliyahu Hacohen, the ultimate connoisseur of the Israeli Hebrew song, who wrote one of the most authoritative studies on Hatikvah ever, notes that a Hebrew translation by Mendel Stern of Die Wacht am Rhein was …
Ehad mi Yodea - Its sources, variations, and parodies
… apparently for the first time, as a manuscript addition (Hebrew and Yiddish) to a copy of the Ashkenazi haggadah … those of “ H ad gadya” and “Addir hu,” was published in Hebrew (with a few Aramaic words) along with a translation … or in an Eastern Jewish tradition. Much of the relevant literature surrounding these two questions has been …

«A Special Kind of Antisemitism»: On Russian Nationalism and Jewish Music
… from the ornery antisemite had everything to do with his Hebrew first name. [28] Picture 6: Solomon Rosowsky (far … Zionist, and later the first professor of music at the Hebrew University. In 1907, the same year in which Shor … mi-hadash,” Tsion 77:2 (2012): 223-54. [9] For a survey of literature on Gnesin, see E. V. Borisova, “Kratkii obzor …

Kosher-tants (LKT)
… by the name ‘Separation from Birth’. Indeed the musical literature of the klezmorim was original and characteristic, … . Harkavi is the only one that in his Yiddish-English-Hebrew Dictionary made a distinction between kosher-tants -- …
Shir hama’alot - The umbilical cord between liturgical and domestic soundspheres in Ashkenazi culture
… before the mealtime Grace is mentioned in medieval literature. The everyday equivalent to Shir hama’alot is Al … for Shir hama'alot among the Jews of Frankfurt am Main' [Hebrew] in Duchan 16 (2006): 293-307. … 10621 … Shir …
Had Gadya in Israeli Culture
… Annual of Jewish Studies 2 (5748[1988]), 201-226 (in Hebrew). This important study recapitulates most of the previous relevant literature on the topic while at the same time offers a … appears in Aramaic with a Yiddish-German translation (in Hebrew characters). This Yiddish-German version was studied …
Had Gadya
… Annual of Jewish Studies 2 (5748[1988]), 201-226 (in Hebrew). This important study recapitulates most of the previous relevant literature on the topic while at the same time offers a … appears in Aramaic with a Yiddish-German translation (in Hebrew characters). This Yiddish-German version was studied …
‘I’m Sorry, It’s Yom Kippur’: Atonement through Punk (and Traditional Jewish Music)
… the song. Here are some of the opening lines of the Hebrew prayer: For the sin which we have committed against … the ‘Al het prayer.' Furthermore, the prayer's original Hebrew words appear in the song's last line: ''Al Cheyt … treatment of the subject in relation to American Jewish literature and arts see, Hoffman, Warren D. The Passing …