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Hintern Forhang [Behind the Scenes]
This book includes articles and anecdotes about Yiddish theater. A second edition was…

Vos der Yidisher Aktyor Dertseylt [What the Jewish Actor Recounts]
A collection of anecdotes relating to the Yiddish theater and its star actors.
Minhah
… prayer is recited silently. This custom can be found in the Lithuanian Yeshivas who believe that extended prayers keep …
Seliha-Selihot
… 1979. NSA YC1463. See text in a Seder Selihot of the Lithuanian tradition. … Piyyutim … Piyyut … Liturgical music …
Hora
… In the second half of the twentieth century, Hassidic and Lithuanian Yeshiva students in Israel, who until then danced …
Priestly Blessing- Birkat Kohanim
… While all of the Jewish communities, from Yemen to Lithuania, developed unique melodies for the blessing, the … these verses out loud. In the late nineteenth century, in Lithuanian and Latvian synagogues, they were even sung as …

Karaite Jews Musical Tradition
… were formed in Egypt and Byzantium as well as in Crimeria, Lithuania, and Eastern Poland. During that period, the … Bibliography Ahiezer, G. and D. Shapira. 'Karaites in Lithuania and in Volhynia-Galicia until the 18 th century.' … 89. (2002): 5-18. Firkaviciute, K. 'The Musical Heritage of Lithuania's Karaim.' Karaite Judaism . Ed. M. Polliak. …
In Zaltsikn Yam - A Yiddish Workers' Song
… for the Bund, the General Union of Jewish Workers in Lithuania, Poland, and Russia (Der Algemeyner Yidisher … der yiddisher arbeter Bund,” (long live the Russian, Lithuanian, and Polish Jewish labor Bund). This song clearly …