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Bar Kochba
… Alexander II was assassinated, issuing a period of great social instability and political peril for Jews living in … to this criticism, Goldfaden turned his attention to Jewish history and tradition as a source for his dramas. One of …
Judeo-Spanish Traditions in Transition
… programmes to cater to immigrants’ needs in socializing in a new country. Programmes in Ladino have been … assuming that these are more relevant to Crypto-Jewish history. In the cities, several members of the bnei anusim …
Piyyutim for the High Holidays
… Sephardi singer of his period, a critical era of deep social and cultural transition in the history of the Judeo-Spanish speaking Jews. The old …
Hayrana Laih
… Egyptians covering a crucial and turbulent period in the history of Egypt and its Jews. Their story shows the extent … of integration of many Jews and Karaites into the Egyptian social fabric, most especially in the entertainment …
Karaite Jews Musical Tradition
… served as an important feature of the Karaite heritage. History According to the Karaite tradition, the community's … the 17 th century; this newly acquired stature influenced social and religious aspects of the Karaite Diaspora until … the status of the local rabbi is not very high) as well as social structures (such as where the role of social …
‘I’m Sorry, It’s Yom Kippur’: Atonement through Punk (and Traditional Jewish Music)
… trans people on the basis of Biblical dicta, has had a long history of a broader spectrum of gender than that of the … Apr 2012. [4] See: Whitfield, Stephen J., “Yentl.” Jewish Social Studies 5,1-2 (1998-1999), pp. 154-176. [5] The …
Abyadi Ana
… areas where the henna plant grows. Rooted in ancient history, these ceremonies are linked to the unique healing … full of love Zohra El Fassia The complex cultural, social and economic picture depicted in this poem reflects …
Communal singing
… settling in Palestine. [1] At the beginning or end of a social activity they would sing translated songs, songs that … or an accordion, gained a second wind and returned to be a social activity that is unique and distinctive of Israeli … which became an important part of the Israeli culture and history. … Einat Saruf … Kahal … Israeli Folk Songs … …
Music in Jewish History and Culture
… selective data without offering in-depth insights into the social context in which the music is created, performed, … MI … Harmonie Park Press … … 2006 … Jewish music … Jewish History … Music history … Cantorial music … USA … Bible … Hebrew …
In Zaltsikn Yam - A Yiddish Workers' Song
… in 1897. The poem was first published in the Yiddish socialist journal Der Arbayter in 1902. It was later … his main political allegiance was to the Narodniks, the social revolutionaries that saw the peasant class as the … wherever they live, and wherever they have a cultural history rather than immigrate to Palestine. This concept was …