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Karev Yom
… justification, his cosmopolitan persona or his career as an American theatre and movie actor, entertainer, and folk song … big hit for us. He was a working actor just starting out in America and on Broadway, but he was the pivot point for … Passover (see Mahzor Vitry, Ms. Parma, Biblioteca Palatina, no. 2574, fol. 228). This piyyut already appears as …
Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… recordings throughout the European, Middle Eastern and American Jewish diasporas, was a crucial component in the … to this song but a variant of a melodic pattern circulating in Rumania/Moldavia. [12] According to Levin (note 1 … Polygenesis?” to this pervasive melody-type that been circulating throughout Europe for centuries and has generated …
Haynt Iz Purim, Brider
… Purim, Brothers’) is one of the most familiar songs in the American Yiddish repertoire for Purim. It has appeared in many American Jewish songsters at least since Samuel E. … but we could not confirm this assertion. The song was circulating in Hebrew also in America already in 1925, as we have …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… Songs” – one of the earliest Zionist songbooks published in America – A. W. Binder (1895-1966) notated and arranged a … provides a fascinating window into the intersections of American, Palestinian and European Zionism, mid-century … with piano accompaniment and the text is transliterated in Latin letters in an inconsistent mix of Ashkenazic and …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… of prayers for the High Holy Days, at the Biblioteca Palatina in Parma, Cod. Parm. 2889 (De Rossi Catalogue 855; … Bookland . Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society of America, 1920, pp. 97-101. Includes the translation of the …
The medieval Hebrew song Kikhlot yeini and its Purim connections: New sources on its music
… of Kikhlot yeini occurs in Ms. Parma, Biblioteca Palatina, Cod. Parm. 1912 (De Rossi 697), which is dated to … circles abroad. It was already included in the early American Hebrew songster, Qovetz Shirei Tziyyon ve-Shirei …
Bernardo Feuer
… School in Lima until 1959. That same year, he toured South America, accompanying the hazzan David Kusevitzky, and then … Caro, Isaac. Islam y judaísmo contemporáneo en América Latina. Los casos de Argentina, Brasil y Chile . Santiago: …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… a specific category of piyyutim (liturgical poems) relating the story of the Binding of Isaac entered the … sheyn lid oyf shney kedoshim […] is a historical song relating the story of two Jews from Prostits (German: … , 471–547. New York: Jewish Theological Seminary of America. (Hebrew) _____. 1967. The last Trial: On the …
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… companion to volume 12, album 2 of the Milken Archive of American Jewish Music titled Legend of Toil and Celebration … Arbeter Ring’s (Workmen’s Circle; the Jewish labor union in America) summer camp, aka Kinder Ring, is indicative of the … Although, as Neil Levin remarks, the Jewish songs circulating in congregations and educational institutions in the …
The Edith Gerson-Kiwi Legacy
… and teaching; drafts of publications; documentation relating to events and projects in which she participated; her … of the Berlin Jewish scholars. Renamed “Ethnomusicology” in America, comparative methods were still applied to … ethnological paradigms took place among a new generation of American-born scholars since the early 1950s. Numerous …