… Charles Hersch has written an informative and penetrating history of Jews in American jazz music, which should become a … complicated subject. Indeed, nearly everything about the history of Jews and jazz music is difficult to categorize, … of Jewry. Virtually the same problem also plagues the history of jazz. Defining racial conceits also skew jazz …

… “Pesah a la mano.” You can hear Flory’s amazing and moving story in her own voice in a 2013 Library of Congress …

… Hanukkah, in video lecture format, reveals the fascinating story of the well-known Maoz Tsur . This lecture, originally …

… at demonstrating how individuals altered the course of history (“made history”) and how they were affected by it. Yet the concept of … miller — Tesler-Mabé sets out to write a “ contextual history ” [sic.] in which a “single historical subject can …

… With me, I carry a treasure, a piece of lost musical history, or so I believe. Saved on my mobile phone is the copy … nostalgic evocations of a once shared Arab-Jewish musical history, concerns about a Jewish musician’s national … have a biography which in turn is made up not only of the history of their production, but equally by the processes …

… as the first half of the 18th century: Venice, with its history of Hebrew printing presses and trade; and the Western … could be attributed to the fact that it recounts a biblical story, or due to its performative function of being sung on …

… with its founder, R. Yaacov Abuhatzira. Silver recounts a story told to him by Mwijo in relation to his famous song in … in France. In this regard, he told Silver another story. One time, while in France, a Moroccan (unclear … a sign (from God) then nothing was. In relation to this story, anti-Semitism was a topic that come up periodically …

… Many of these texts touch directly upon the biblical story, while others refer to the traumatic memory of the … and two recent audio recordings. The Narrative   The story of the Binding of Isaac ( ‘Akedat Yiẓḥak , or ‘Akedah … promises to bless and multiply his future descendants.  The story’s primary textual rendering in the Hebrew Bible …

… are merely the stuff from which the historical and musical story may be reconstructed. Yet, as every library mole …

… as the Creation, Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, the story of Joseph and his brothers, the Exodus, Hannah and her …

… out, as does the Yiddish song Zalmele , which tells the story of an anonymous child in the Lublin Ghetto. The text …

… manuscript version. The lyrics of Kikhlot yeini tell a story, as follows: a friend of the poet called Moshe (Moses) …   The Zionist version We shall start from the end of the story with the “Zionist” chapter of the song, the most … flavor. So far we have covered the modern Zionist story of Kikhlot yeini . However, what about its previous …