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Freylekhs
Yiddish term, popularly used to refer to a joyful Niggun, and is still used as…
Hora
Origin of the term
The word originates from Rumanian. As an ancient term it meant a…
Priestly Blessing- Birkat Kohanim
[1]The triple blessing, or the Priestly Blessing, is arguably the most…
Brakha Tzefira
Brakha Tzefira was born in Jerusalem in 1910. Her father emmigrated from Yemen in 1887,…
Yiddish Folksong (The Music of the Yiddish Folksong)
The Yiddish language, which probably began to develop around the tenth century A.D. in…
Off the Beaten Track in Israel
Directed by Stephen L. Sharff
This short film depicts a tourist traveling through…
Omer Dancing at Ramat Yochanan
Produced by Norman Lourie and Joseph Krumbgold
This Zionist film documents the Omer…
Bazetsens (LKT)
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
Kale bazetsen (LKT)
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…