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Yiddish Folksong (The Music of the Yiddish Folksong)
… strata, makes it possible to speculate in regards to the musical development of the tradition, despite the lack of early documentation of the musical aspect. One might assume that several modes and … own musical and textual characteristics, function, and expression, and it is beyond the scope of this article to …
‘I’m Sorry, It’s Yom Kippur’: Atonement through Punk (and Traditional Jewish Music)
… and/or hormone therapies so that their bodies better express their inner gender identities, others may want to take … compositions that combine, among other genres, punk music, polkas, cantorial singing, and Jewish melodies (including direct musical quotes from traditional Jewish melodies such as Chad …
Jericho's Echo: Punk Rock in the Holy Land
… Echo is a documentary film about the Israeli hardcore punk music scene. The film is comprised of interviews with … the film explores the connections between the bands, their music, and the cultural-political context of being a young … but only few are given definitive answers. Each band expresses their own individual outlook on their music, their …

HaTofa'ah
… is because, as they claim, when they perform they want to express themselves fully, something that they feel they cannot … Production Company … … Hatofa'ah … Hareidi Rock … Israeli Music … Women's songs … HaTofa'ah …

Karaite Jews Musical Tradition
… until the end of the 19 th century. With the rise of oppressive regimes in Eastern Europe at the end of the 19 th … sect's central administration. The Karaite Legacy and its Musical Tradition The Karaite legacy, which was formed and … piyyutim, and post-biblical compositions. The Karaite musical tradition, which is consistent among all of the …
Brakha Tzefira
… His wife Hadassah, Brakha's beloved teacher, encouraged her musical talents, and proposed that Tzefira should sing … were a success. Tzefira noticed the special interest expressed by the girls with Sephardic origins, as well as that … connected to the recognition of the acceptance of their own music among Western teachers. Her success in Shefeyah …
Elohim Eshala
… They formed an ensemble specializing on Israeli “folk music” called “Oranim Tzabar” playing arrangements by … tradition and betray the encounter of Dahiyani with Jewish musicians from other Arab-Jewish traditions in Israel, … of S an‘a (Yemen)' in Yuval 6 , Jerusalem: The Magness Press, 1994, pp. 34-67. [3] qaṣīdah in britannica.com …
Priestly Blessing- Birkat Kohanim
… blessing, or the Priestly Blessing, is arguably the most impressive text within the Synagogue tradition. Sources of the … the words ' Yishar koa h .' The Simple Reading The musical capabilities of the priests are very diverse and … on the priest. Some of the priests have received no musical training. In fact, many were not even trained to …

Ne’ilah
… seal. In the Ashkenazi liturgy, Ne’ilah receives a unique musical treatment, especially in the melody for the Kaddish … made by Ashkenazi communities to differentiate Nei'la by musical means from the rest of the High Holy Days' prayers. … made by the Shofar. The prayer ends with the congregation expressing joy and hope by declaring 'Leshana habaa …
A Bookshelf On Top of the Sky: 12 Stories about John Zorn
… American composer who has been active in the New York music scene since the mid 1970s. During that period, Zorn's music has dabbled in free jazz, hardcore punk music, … music, and countless other styles and genres of musical expression. He often fuses these elements into one song …