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The Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam
… founders and managers of international trade organizations. Eastern and central European Jews began arriving in Holland … founders were the “Marranos and Anusim, who brought music with them from the Catholic church.” [1] He offers the … In addition to being a rabbi he was also a professional musician, like Salomone de Rossi, which could explain why he …

Shabbat Hamalcah
… Mike Bursyn, who is transported back to the Shtetl (small Eastern European city where Jews would primarily live) in order to experience the Sabbath. The music in the film was composed by Noam Sheriff , and …

On the lawn of Kibbutz Ma’abarot
… In 1976, the members of the Kibbutz, along with singers and musicians, assembled on the lawn for an evening of singing … or inspired by, to the unlikely connections between eastern and western, Jewish and Arab melodies that are sung and demonstrated by the musicians. The songs sung are a mixture of secular and …

Mir Leben Geblibene
… El Maleh Rahamim … Koussevitsky, Moshe (cantor) … Cantorial music … Holocaust … Natan Gross … Post-Holocaust … Eastern Europe … eastern Europe cantilation … Mir Leben Geblibene …

Leonard Bernstein in Israel
… as the first real concert hall in Israel. Other scenes of music in the film include Bernstein singing a Yiddish song … new Jewish immigrants, often from North African and Middle Eastern countries). … 101 … 101 … 9 … 34205 … … 1958 … …
Yiddish Folksong (The Music of the Yiddish Folksong)
… of oral creation of the Ashkenazi Jews of both Western and Eastern Europe, whereas in the latter region it was … strata, makes it possible to speculate in regards to the musical development of the tradition, despite the lack of early documentation of the musical aspect. One might assume that several modes and …
God, Man and Devil
… with the devil and the downward spiral that he is led down. Music plays a major part in the film, most notably the … … Yiddish Films … Yiddish songs … Joseph Seiden … Film … Eastern Europe … Yiddish Theater … Jacob Gordin … …

Karaite Jews Musical Tradition
… Egypt and Byzantium as well as in Crimeria, Lithuania, and Eastern Poland. During that period, the development of the … sect's central administration. The Karaite Legacy and its Musical Tradition The Karaite legacy, which was formed and … piyyutim, and post-biblical compositions. The Karaite musical tradition, which is consistent among all of the …
Brakha Tzefira
… His wife Hadassah, Brakha's beloved teacher, encouraged her musical talents, and proposed that Tzefira should sing … connected to the recognition of the acceptance of their own music among Western teachers. Her success in Shefeyah … Tzefira In relation to Tzefira's role as mediator between eastern melodies and the forming 'Israeli' music, the recent …
Elohim Eshala
… They formed an ensemble specializing on Israeli “folk music” called “Oranim Tzabar” playing arrangements by … tradition and betray the encounter of Dahiyani with Jewish musicians from other Arab-Jewish traditions in Israel, … as the solo clarinet in the opening that recalls in fact Eastern European Jewish music. The attempt in the first …