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Abyadi Ana
… authentic “ethnic” dishes and drinks, as well as skilled musicians who perform traditional henna songs. [1] … Jews immigrants in Israel. [4] Abyadi Ana is part of the musical repertoire sung by Moroccan Jewish women to … l'Oranaise).' in Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World . Executive Editor Norman A. Stillman, Brill Online, …
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 … music and the neo-Klezmer bands that appear all over the world. However, with these examples, the Yiddish song is no …
“Israeli” Moments in Foreign Music
… The lecture “Israeli” Moments in Foreign Music was to be given at the 16th World Congress of Jewish Studies, as part of the music sessions and panels. It was not given due to personal …
In the Fiddler's House: Itzhak Perlman
… classical violinist Itzhak Perlman joins klezmer bands and musicians, such as The Klezmatics and The Klezmer … Wedding 16. Simkes-Toyre 17. Skrip, Klezmeri, Skripe (Play, Musicians, Play!) 18. Der Heyser Bulgar ('The Hot Bulgar') … Excerpt from the film featuring rehearsals with Brave Old World, The Klezmer Conservatory Band, and The Klezmatics. In …
Chants Pour un Shabbat
… Directed by Izza Genini Film about Andalusian Jewish music featuring some of the worlds most prominent Moroccan H azzanim. In this film, … Louk (information on his album that he released with Jewish Music Research Centre can be found here ) and cantors …

Karaite Jews Musical Tradition
… towns. Today, Israel is the largest Karaite center in the world. There are synagogues and community centers where … 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 …
Aharon Amram
… Ha'ain and Ein Shemer. In school, his inclination towards music was noticed, and when he was fourteen, he … this activity, he received a special scholarship for music studies from the head of the Knesset (Israeli … more records, and was invited to various events across the world, such as a Cantors' convention in Italy, a concert in …
Kedusha
… 2 . 3. 'Nekadesh…' (We will sanctify Thy Name in the world') introduces the Kedushot in Ashkenazi rite in both … the Nussa h im, on the other hand, kept this custom. From a musical perspective, the Kedusha does not have a unique … text. The early cantors' manuals contain many ornamented musical examples to the word 'Na'aritzekha,' in which the …
Priestly Blessing- Birkat Kohanim
… 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 … the German melodies appeared to come from the cantorial world of the traditional recitations, seasonal melodies (in …
A letter to mother - A Brivele der Mamen
… by Joseph Green Classic Yiddish film from 1939 with music by Abe Ellstein . In this film music is integral to the development of the plot and in … … Passover … Abraham Ellstein … Niggun … Immigration … World War I - 1st World War - WW1 … Eastern Europe … A …