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The Wandering Jew from Dr. Almasada
… in 1916. Some scholars believe that Goldfaden wrote the popular song 'The Wandering Jew' in response to the programs … … Theater … Theater music … Yiddish … Goldfaden … Yiddish songs … Yiddish Theater … Abraham Goldfaden … The Wandering …
Goldfaden's Legacy: The Origins of Yiddish Theater
… as well as the influence of the New York Yiddish Theater on popular American culture. The film touches on modern revivals of popular Yiddish theater productions, specifically the … … 2004 … Theater … Yiddish … New York … Goldfaden … Yiddish songs … Roman … Documentary … Romania … Rom … Yiddish …
Contemporary American Jewish Music
… Yiddish song ended abruptly and tragically after the Shoah; popular opinion has marked Yiddish as a dying language, if … new strategies to continue the creation of new Yiddish songs notwithstanding the seemingly insurmountable … HUC, New York New Artists, Trends and Styles of Orthodox Popular Music in NY Since the 1970s new music has been …
Judeo-Spanish Traditions in Transition
… Israel. Furthermore, their work included the collecting of songs from listeners, whom they invited for recording … be, basically, that they did not: they use local Portuguese songs in certain ways, and recite prayers in Portuguese … to prefer Israeli music of almost any sort, mostly light popular, to the recordings of Sephardic songs which …
The Singing of Zemiroth Shabbath among Religious-Zionist Ashkenazim in Israel
… the performance of Zemiroth Shabbat (The Sabbath table songs) one imagines an intimate home setting in which ancient family-specific songs passed on from father to son for generations are … family one. Secondly, the newly emerging electronic media popularized certain melodies through Israeli radio programs …
Tin Pan Alley
… Nickname for the popular songwriting and sheet-music publishing industry … have been coined by Monroe H. Rosenfeld, composer of such songs as Those wedding bells shall not ring out (1896), Take …
Zemirot
… The word Zemirot means literally 'songs' or 'hymns' but is used to refer to two specific … to Zemirot texts. Hassidic dance melodies were particularly popular. 4. In the past 30 years, the development of the … as part of the Neo- Hassidic musical genre which gained popularity in Jewish homes worldwide. The singing at home …
Im nin'alu
… Shabazi, signed Alshabazi. This poem is one of the most popular and widely known among the Yemenite Jews. It is sung … opens with the song’s most widely known melody, which was popularized by Bracha Zefira among the Jewish community of … stanza. … Diwan … Paraliturgy … Piyyutim … Recordings … Songs … Yemen … Yemenite … Yemenite … Im nin'alu …
Purim, Purim, Purim lanu
… in the last third of the 16th century, is one of the most popular among them. Around 1614, Gallego arrived to … the Western Jewish communities became familiar with the songs of Rabbi Israel Najara (ca. 1550-1625) and his followers. This popular song consists of quatrains of short verses with the …
Ner Haviv, Ner Na'eh
… , an important center of eastern hazzanut . Among other songs Avidany wrote ‘Nagila be’oz banim uvanot.’ In … The song is an example of the traditional genre of popular poems which address the hope for redemption, a topic … by association. By introducing the piece to a suite of songs for Hannukkah, Abughanim and Peretz therefore endowed …