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To Have a Culture of Our Own: On Israeliness and its Variants
… struggle between them over dominance in Israeli field of national culture. By discussing typical styles of literature and … as a case to support a general argument about contemporary national cultures being a 'Bourdieusian' field in which …

The Archives of the World Centre for Jewish Music in Palestine, 1936-1940, at the Jewish National and University Library, Jerusalem
… to the Centre out of a belief in the renaissance of Israeli culture and also out of fears of the future of Jewish … … Collection … Collections … Library … Institutes … National Library Jerusalem … Jerusalem … World Centre for … for Jewish Music in Palestine, 1936-1940, at the Jewish National and University Library, Jerusalem …

Se il violinista cade dal tetto… L’Italia nel revival della “musica klezmer” [If the Fiddler Falls Off the Roof… Italy in the “Klezmer Music” Revival]
… has become synonymous with Jewishness and denotes a musical culture that is believed to live in a transnational and multicultural world outside of history. Recent … … XXXVI … 2002 … History … Klezmer music … Repertoire … Culture … Tradition … Traditions … Klezmer … Cult … Italy … …

Musica mizrakhit, Israeli rock and national culture in Israel
… one produces motivation and demands for inclusion in the national culture, while the cosmopolitan nature of the other exposes it to pressures to become 'national'. This article is part of the research project …
Goldfaden's Legacy: The Origins of Yiddish Theater
… of the New York Yiddish Theater on popular American culture. The film touches on modern revivals of popular … York, Yiddishpiel in Tel Aviv, and the Avram Goldfaden International Theater Festival in Iaşi, Romania. The film has …

On the move
… Elephant was a great guitarist who dreamt of being an international rock legend, but hadn’t managed to penetrate the … and Noam Zide Halevy) had not found their niche in Israeli culture or society either. Banai decided to call the band …

Popular Music and Israeli National Culture
… of California … … 2004 … Israel … Popular music … Culture … Pop … Cult … National Culture … Edwin Seroussi … Motti Regev … Popular Music and Israeli National Culture …

The Most Musical Nation: Jews and Culture in the Late Russian Empire
… a time of both rising anti-Semitism and burgeoning Jewish nationalism, how and why did Russian music become the … new perspective on the emergence of Russian Jewish culture.' (from the book cover) … 85 … 85 … 1 … 34920 … 288 … … 2010 … Jewish … Russia … Jewish identity … Russian Jewish culture … Russian Empire … James Loeffler … The Most Musical …

Assessing Abraham Zvi Idelsohn’s Legacy
… Development, which in many ways redefined the international study of music in Jewish life. Using that book as a … of Idelsohn’s aesthetic vision of Israeli musical culture during his years in the yishuv and afterward. Noah … on my previous work on music, aesthetics, and Jewish nationalism in fin-de-siecle Eastern Europe, I will explore …

Contemporary American Jewish Music
… toward the Eastern European past and the American (and transnational) future. The responses ranged from unearthing … non-Jews alike, the idea of a thriving secular Yiddish song culture seems absurd. Most scholarly discussions suggest … ‘klezmer revival’ of the late 20th century brought Yiddish culture to a new, younger audience, spawning new fusions of …