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«A Special Kind of Antisemitism»: On Russian Nationalism and Jewish Music
… the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Society for Jewish Folk Music, the composer Solomon Rosowsky published a short … offered to help Shkliar move to St. Petersburg to study composition there. “If your rabbi permits,” Balakirev …

Mitsve-tants (LKT)
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … singular khusid ] were cornerstones of Leon’s old-time, Jewish dance repertoire. He often referred to them as a … differences between the communities already observed in the study of the invitation tune. The inventory of dance …

Kosher-tants (LKT)
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … the the name of this dance (‘kosher dance’) is originally Jewish, in all instances its music was typically foreign and … and White Russian Jews, Moshe Berlin, who brings in his study only the kosher-tants . Harkavi is the only one that …
Woody Guthrie's Hanukkah Songs
… express itself in its particular contemporary literary and musical taste has engendered new songs. These new songs … Within his vast oeuvre there are a handful of songs with Jewish themes, and a few of them are specifically related to … with Judaism. They would share songs and Woody would study Jewish texts and history. In the late 1940s Guthrie …
Likhvod Hatanna Haelokai (In Honor of the Holy Tanna)
… the graves of the Tannaim in Mount Meron and of praying and studying the Zohar there; however, they did not do this on … the written sources, Yaari found that the “Musta'aravim” (Jewish residents of the Land of Israel, who, for … in the celebrations at Mount Meron According to the klezmer musician Moshe (“Musa”) Berlin , the performance practices …
Had Gadya in Israeli Culture
… by a more modern version with English translation. The Study of H ad Gadya H ad Gadya has been the object of intensive study by a distinguished gallery of modern Jewish and non-Jewish scholars since the early … the modern fate of the song with in contemporary Israeli musical repertoire. H ad Gadya was incorporated to the …
Had Gadya
… A more modern version, with English translation. The Study of H ad Gadya H ad Gadya has been the object of intensive study by a distinguished gallery of modern Jewish and non-Jewish scholars since the early … the modern fate of the song with in contemporary Israeli musical repertoire. H ad Gadya was incorporated to the …
István Anhalt
… composition with Kodály at the Royal Hungarian Academy of Music (1937-1941). He spent World War II in a forced-labor … escaped and went into hiding. After the war, he continued studying piano and composition in Paris, and immigrated to … and opera music. Some of his works were influenced by Jewish themes, such as Traces which is influenced by the …
Para Para
… on the JMRC’s release Cute Boy, Charming Girl (Anthology of Music Traditions in Israel, 23) , a collection of Hebrew … remarks came from Dr. Yosef Goldenberg from the Academy of Music and Dance in Jerusalem and the Department of … Context In addition to its uses as a didactic tool for the study of the Hebrew language, Para Para appears quoted in …
The Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam
… known by its Ladino name, Esnoga, and is one of the Dutch Jewish community's most important structures. Its history … door was built, and between 1955-59, the “Etz Haim” study room was converted into the winter synagogue. These … founders were the “Marranos and Anusim, who brought music with them from the Catholic church.” [1] He offers the …