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Representations of Jews in the Musical Theater of the Habsburg Empire (1788-1807)
Research on the image of the Jew in eighteenth-century literature and theater has not…
Tipat Mazal (A Bit of Luck)
… when they immigrate to Israel. Revach and Zehava Ben, who plays the grown up Vivi, each sing a variety of songs during …
A Jumpin' Night in the Garden of Eden
… from the film featuring the Klezmer Conservatory Band playing ' A Freylekhe Nakht in Gan Eydn .' … 9 … … American …
A Pintale Id
… Director: Alan Ezequiel Jais This film is about a play about a Jewish Argentinean radio show and about the … decline of the usage of Yiddish by Argentinian Jewry. The play features both Yiddish songs and Tangos and Milongas, … musical styles. Many of the songs and themes of the play deal with what it means to be both Argentinean and …
Priestly Blessing- Birkat Kohanim
… structure of the lines and their rhythmic meter certainly played an important role in the fact that the Priestly …
Elohim Eshala
… specializing on Israeli “folk music” called “Oranim Tzabar” playing arrangements by Seltzer and the present recording is … The stress on the “Yemenite” in the title of this long-play appears to be then a strategic decision geared to … by a soloist and a choir, allowing the soloist to display his vocal abilities through highly melismatic phrases. …
Brakha Tzefira
… Brakha was attracted to the songs she heard. The synagogue played a central role in the lives of the families she grew … 'That very evening … I begged him to sit at the piano and play the songs I would sing to him, and try to improvise an … from a traditional galut (Diaspora) perspective. His playing and the simple harmonies electrified me. I felt that …
Aharon Amram
… rabbis and members of the Academy. Due to a prohibition on playing musical instruments, which was recognized among …
Karaite Jews Musical Tradition
… by instructions such as, ' ve-tenagen be-niggun galut ' (play a Diaspora niggun), ' be-niggun bnei keidar ' (sung … does not only reflect a joint past but also the forces in play that influence all of Karaite music, namely, …
Choose Life
… features a chilling instrumental rendition of Kol Nidrei played on the cello by world famous cellist, Gregor …