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«A Special Kind of Antisemitism»: On Russian Nationalism and Jewish Music
… worshipped the legendary composer and teacher as their spiritual godfather. The very founding of the Society for …
Khosid/Khosidl (LKT)
… frequent use at Jewish weddings to accompany the mitsve [ritual commandment/good deed] of dancing with or for the … section of the melody in the style of a kale bazetsn , the ritual seating of the bride. The third section is a …
Experiencing Devekut
… ratzo vashov (ebb and flow), and to appreciate the spiritual importance of hasidic gatherings, in which the …
Doyne (LKT)
… of modes. These were played particularly to achieve a spiritual state. The doina which is the sheperd’s melody. It’s …
Mazltov (LKT)
… included). “Non-metrical genres included wedding ritual tunes such as dobraden’ , dobranoch , some of the …
Tish-nign (LKT)
… , some zmires (religious folk songs), kind of lik Black spirituals, and Yiddish folk songs or theater songs.” Alpert …
Toyten-tants (LKT)
… orphans, the ceremony taking place in the cemetery, and the rituals and dances being carried out with the whole …
Tvile
… two generations previously, the bride had been led to the ritual pool accompanied by klemzorim. In the period which we … and after the marriage ceremony, the bride performed the ritual ablutions of nidah tevilah (purification of the …
The Jerusalem-Sephardic Tradition
… accompanies prayer, the Friday night baqqashot song ritual, and all of the Sephardic and Eastern Jewish …
Karev Yom
… for the Passover Seder, the festive meal accompanied by the ritual reading of the Haggadah. It is the last stanza of the …