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Chasidic in America
… Olshanetsky , the composer who is credited with the music of The Cantor’s Son . This virtuosic, wordless song … Oysher’s life, which fluctuated between the cantorial world of the synagogue and the popular music stage. Oysher’s … Hoberman, James. Bridge of Light: Yiddish Film Between Two Worlds. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1995. Netsky, …
Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in the Eastern Mediterranean
… of the most prominent scholars of the folksong in Ladino worldwide. These CDs summarize the ethnographic work of … songs, their language and literary content as well as the musical styles of the melodies. You can download MP3s at … 1959-1973 Chants judeo-espagnols . 4 vols.: vol. 1, London: World Sephardi Federation, 1959; vols. 2-4, Jerusalén: The …
In Zaltsikn Yam - A Yiddish Workers' Song
… of Russian Jewish political life.” (4) There are two main musical arrangements to the song. The first is a monophonic … Brotman on their album The Upward Flight: The Musical World of S. An-sky which accompanied the book of essays on An-sky The Worlds of S. An-sky: A Russian Jewish Intellectual at the …
István Anhalt
… composition with Kodály at the Royal Hungarian Academy of Music (1937-1941). He spent World War II in a forced-labor unit of the Hungarian army … Anhalt wrote orchestral, chamber, vocal, choral, and opera music. Some of his works were influenced by Jewish themes, …
Atah Ehad
… see below. Although Idelsohn can be credited as the first musician to introduce this melody to the Zionist repertory … of memorialization symbolizing nostalgia for the Old World that was left behind by the Zionist dream. Abraham … Binder 'Shabbes bei dem shalosh Seudes', New York, Metro music publication, 1938. Links For information on Netiva …
Yippee
… (MeUman). The film provides an interesting insight of the world of the Breslov hassids and their rituals. The … fallback of the film is the lack of documentation of the music and prayers which accompany the festive holiday. In … scene is mostly lost because of the use of extra-diegetic music that almost completely covers the prayers. Towards the …
Yiddish Theater: A Love Story
… Spaisman herself, Shifra Lerer who discusses and plays music of hers and her husband, Ben Zion Vitler, who helped … is exposed to many lost treasures of the Yiddish theater world such as piles of the original scores for many of the … the language, to the costumes, to the set designs, and the music. Three songs are sung on stage including Hirshbein's …
Yiddish – The Mame Loshn (Yiddish - the Mother Tongue)
… that was spoken by over ten million Jews around the world. Now, as a result of different factors, such as the … of the culture are discussed such as film, poetry and music. There are a few scenes in the film where Yiddish music is heard and performed. Some of them include 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 … of that period. He continued his journal throughout World War II, until he was assassinated by the Nazis in …
Dort wo die Zeder: A Forgotten Zionist Anthem in German
… on the basis of German aesthetics, in this case poetic and musical. Dort wo die Zeder also shows how the Zionist … to convey to the readers/singers. After the Holocaust World War II brings to an end the millenary Judeo-German … century. Yet, the eclipse of German Jewry during and after World War II was not total. From the ashes of the Holocaust …