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Bella Schaechter-Gottesman
… works for children, and she later began publishing Yiddish poetry. As a songwriter, she has composed Yiddish songs with … one of her most famous being Harbstlied . … 49651 … Yiddish poet and songwriter … Shechter … Ashkenazi … Folksong … …
In Zaltsikn Yam - A Yiddish Workers' Song
… Rappoport [1863-1920]) the Jewish writer, ethnographer, poet, and radical. The song's alternative title is “Tsum … Perl fun der yidisher poezie (Pearls of Yiddish Poetry). In 1945 an abridged version of the poem, featuring … the Bund as the savior of the Jewish workers. An additional poetic connection to the Bund was An-Sky’s poem “ Di Shvue ” …
Atah Ehad
… is waning and the Sabbath is coming to its conclusion. The poet Haim Nachman Bialik identified Atah E h ad 's air of … in his recollection of Bialik’s Oneg Shabbat: 'The great poet Bialik, remembering the sacred impressions which the …
Para Para
… Parateinu (“Our Cow”), was written by the Hebrew teacher, poet and dramatist Itzhak Katznelson (1886-1944) who, as … in 1988 as part of a special volume dedicated to Hebrew poetry. The cow is first mentioned in the fourth and last … verbatim at the very end of the poem introduced by the poet as an ironic kinah (“lament”, “dirge”). Below follows a …
Andalusian Nuba
… to note that alongside the music, there is an elaborate poetic corpus, which is a crucial element of the Nuba, … is also referred as 'Al-Haik' or 'Haik' in short, after the poet Muhammad Al-Haik, who, in the 18 th century, collected … whatever repertoire remained in the memories of the poets and musicians of his time in order to save and …
Dort wo die Zeder: A Forgotten Zionist Anthem in German
… itself on the basis of German aesthetics, in this case poetic and musical. Dort wo die Zeder also shows how the … Dr. Itzhak Feld (1862-1922), was a German-speaking Jewish poet and lawyer born in Lvov (Lemberg) and a member of the … early in the twentieth-century. Various attributions of poetic and musical authorship, sometimes contradictory, …
Abyadi Ana
… Israeli writings about her is a poem written by the Israeli poet of Moroccan origin Erez Biton, which describes the …
Shabbat Hamalcah
… Lechu Neranena, Shalom Aleichem, Kiddush, and 16th century poet Rabbi Yisrael Najara 's Ya Ribun Alam Ve'Almaya …
Brakha Tzefira
… A special event on the tour was the visit of Egyptian poet Dr. Ahmad Zaki at one of her shows in New York. He … either by working with composers on the melodies, or with poets on the lyrics. Her songs based on Arab or Bedouin …
Elohim Eshala
… (Jewish and Muslim) performance practice of this type of poetry. Also worth noticing is that Damari sings with a … Shabazi the greatest seventeenth-century Yemenite Jewish poet. Performances of Elohim Eshala In 1936, upon the …
About the Jews of Yemen, A Vanishing Culture
… from the diwan of Shalom Shabazi (the most important Jewish poet of Yemen from the 17 th century), drumming on …
Society for Jewish Folk Music
… and piano, with lyrics from a poem by the Israeli national poet, Haim Nachman Bialik. The poem, rich in Biblical reference, expresses the poet’s desolation and loss of faith – “They say there is …


