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Akiva Zimmermann
Akiva Zimmerman was born in 1936 in Tel Aviv. He attended the Shalva Gymnasium, enlisted…
Mordechai Yardeni (Motl Sherman)
Mordechai Yardeni was Born as Motl Sherman in 1906 in the town of Slovechno (Volyn…
Moishe Teitsh
Moishe Teitsh was a Yiddish poet and lecturer. He wrote also in journals and…
Lexicon der Juden in der Musik
The Nazi official black list of Jewish musicians.
Zemirot
The word Zemirot means literally 'songs' or 'hymns' but is used to refer to two specific…
Mitsve Tants
The Mitsve Tants, or Kosher Tants, is a ritual dance imbued with mystical significance.…
Dance tune (Niggun rikud)
A tune used mostly for dancing. The Hebrew term is likely a translation of the earlier…
Kolomeyke (LKT)
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
Tish
In Yiddish, Tish means table. In the Hasidic movement, the Tish is the public feast of…