(196 results found)
The Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam
… many refugees arrived in Amsterdam because of religious tolerance in the city; religious wars and persecution of … Sources from Hamburg: Ancient Tradition at the Dawn of Modernity , Edwin Seroussi notes, in regards to the music, … the crumbling Ottoman Empire, where the Jews felt the modern influences of liberal Jewish communities in France, …
Dort wo die Zeder: A Forgotten Zionist Anthem in German
… it acquired exemplify the mechanisms through which Jewish modernity articulated itself on the basis of German … as “Ceder,” a peculiar spelling that will pervade in several later editions of the song. One cannot also fail to … wo die Zeder appears as an iconic lyrical expression of modern Zionist fervor even in the eyes of non-sympathizers. …
Para Para
… of the text, with four, instead of three couplets. New literary motifs are added: the speaker in the poem calls the … Transcription by Yosef Goldenberg. Para Para in a Literary Context In addition to its uses as a didactic tool for … … 9415 … 23103 … 23104 … 23106 … 23107 … Prestate Israel … Modern Hebrew Nation … Hebrew children's songs … Haim Aaron …

Anim Zemirot
… is sung in the Ahava Raba mode , and has a faster temperament than the previous two … High-Holy Days and Sim h at Torah. Furthermore there are modern melodies and adaptations to existing melodies that …

Shir HaKavod
… Melody 3: Melody sung in the Ahava Raba mode, and generally has a faster tempo than the other versions. Chabad … High Holy Days and Sim h at Torah. Furthermore, there are modern melodies and adaptations to existing melodies that …
Had Gadya
… in a German Haggadah (Hamburg-Altona, 1751). A more modern version, with English translation. The Study of H ad … the object of intensive study by a distinguished gallery of modern Jewish and non-Jewish scholars since the early … study recapitulates most of the previous relevant literature on the topic while at the same time offers a …
Had Gadya in Israeli Culture
… a German Haggadah (Hamburg-Altona, 1751) followed by a more modern version with English translation. The Study of H … the object of intensive study by a distinguished gallery of modern Jewish and non-Jewish scholars since the early … study recapitulates most of the previous relevant literature on the topic while at the same time offers a …
In Zaltsikn Yam - A Yiddish Workers' Song
… Bund” (To the Bund) as it was written for the Bund, the General Union of Jewish Workers in Lithuania, Poland, and … the piano accompaniment, take the song to an aesthetic of modern composition rather than folk song. A recording of … Stephen J. 2006. “Introduction: An-sky and the Guises of Modern Jewish Culture.” In The Worlds of S.An-sky: A …
Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in the Eastern Mediterranean
… are the work of Dr. Susana Weich-Shahak, one of the veteran associate researchers of the JMRC and one of the most … contexts of performance of the songs, their language and literary content as well as the musical styles of the melodies. … Toledo, 1998 , Vol. II, Judaism from the Renaissance to Modern Times, Eds. J. Tarragona Borrás & A. Sáenz Badillos. …
Chasidic in America
… complex and ambiguous meeting point between traditional and modern culture which was strongly felt by Jews in the United … and began performing at popular music venues or in the opera. This new career path often caused a rift with the … family’s shtetl . The intersection between tradition and modernity in the song ‘Chasidic in America’ was further …