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Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in the Eastern Mediterranean
… Esther | בן בסה, אסתר, ואהרון רודריג 2000 Sephardi Jewry: a history of the Judeo-Spanish community, 14th-20th centuries … Folk Songs of the Bulgarian Jews in the Past,” Annual of Social, Cultural and Educational Association of the Jews in … and Arab music in Israel Today , vol.1, pp. 9-26. 1998 “Social functions of the Judeo-Spanish Romancero,” in: …
Woody Guthrie's Hanukah Songs
… the plight of the worker, the importance of unionization, social solidarity and resistance against tyranny in its many … right. It was through his close connection to the poet and socialist Greenblatt that Guthrie became more acquainted … would share songs and Woody would study Jewish texts and history. In the late 1940s Guthrie wrote a handful of …
«A Special Kind of Antisemitism»: On Russian Nationalism and Jewish Music
… of Jewish musicians at the St. Petersburg Conservatory. The history of the Society for Jewish Folk Music is often told … Jewish national culture is easy to overlook in writing the history of Jewish national music in early twentieth-century … and Aesthetics in Modern Jewish Culture,” Jewish Social Studies n.s. 15, no. 2 (Winter 2009), 2-36; Ruth …
Karev Yom
… approach to Israel. He often expressed political and social criticism towards Israel and its policies. It took … years after the establishment of the state as well as their social networks abroad (e.g. Bikel’s own collaboration with … by Joshua Kulp from The Schechter Haggadah: Art, History and Commentary (Jerusalem, 2009): Draw near the day …
Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… sons of Rishon le-Tziyyon perceived in this song their own history, and sang it with great pride [here the song is … (i.e. from the former Ottoman Empire). It is in this social context of difference that we need to read the Igly … religious circles. In the 1930s there was a propensity by socialist Zionists to replace it with Haim N. Bialik’s …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… such commonplace songs. Some of them became popular in one social circle or another and later entered the canon of … into obscurity and are only known to experts in the history of modern Hebrew song. Na’aleh L’artzeinu is only … Folk Songs,” it is important to explore first the history of this publication and its author. Though Binder is …
Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… The Lion King (1994). These films were milestones in the history of popular music in feature animated films. Alan … Friedman, see: Judah M. Cohen, “Singing Out for Judaism: A History of Song Leaders and Song Leading at Olin-Sang-Ruby … Musical Change in Reform Synagogues,” in Sacred Sound and Social Change , eds. Lawrence A. Hoffman and Janet R. Walton …
Max Lempel
… Music in the Jewish Community of Palestine 1880-1948: A Social History . Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1995, pp. 95-96. Lühe, …
El Incendio de Saloniki: The Song of the Fire
… the death camps. Jewish Saloniki: A Brief Survey The Jewish history in Saloniki is essentially comprised of a few … Article in The Guardian recapping one hundred years of history in Saloniki since the Great Fire: … Footnotes: 1. Albertos Nar, “Social Organisation and Activity of the Jewish Community in …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… This question touches upon an important matter – the history of Jewish worship – which seems to have changed over … in Yiddish literature, however, changed, thereby reflecting social dynamics and the popularity of sung texts in Jewish … The Persecution of the Jews in The First Crusade (1096) in History and Historiography . Jerusalem: Magnes (Hebrew) …