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Marsh (LKT)
… and groom approach each other... the kidushin ceremony is religious with musical accompaniment. When it is done, the …
Hag Purim – The story behind its melody
… melody of “ H ag Purim” was previously set to a variety of religious poems in Hebrew and Yiddish. It was also featured … is conceived by the secular Israeli Jewish society, from a religious festival to a children's festival of carnavalesque …
Tish-nign (LKT)
… off and make money: a vulekhl or a doina , some zmires (religious folk songs), kind of lik Black spirituals, and …
Ehad mi Yodea - Its sources, variations, and parodies
… floats in heaven and on earth.” However, the content of the religious song is subverted, not necessarily in a positive …
Zemerl (LKT)
… get the full reference. “...a zemerl [pl. zmires ]...is a religious folk song in Hebrew or Aramaic sung on the … liturgy, commonly sung to a variety of tunes, as a zemerl (religious folk song).” Schlesinger, Alpert, Rubin 1989 . ( …
Rabbi Shlomo Carlibach's music in it's cultural context: 1950-2005
… An overview of the most influential figures in the field of religious music to emerge from the American Jewish scene in …
Karev Yom
… firmly attached to the land, free from the shackles of religious Jewish Orthodoxy and sexually appealing. It … to pass at midnight! As hinted above, Bikel transforms this religious poem into an unassuming folk song liberated from …
Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… song) is the “true” original melody. A Secular Anthem, Religious Song, Concert Lied or Popular Hit? The reception … this official sanctification below in more detail. A religious song from West to East The reception of Hatikvah as a religious song is perhaps one of the most ignored aspects in …
Qad Zawajunī - Here I Was Wed
… segregation was variable depending on the level of religious observance in each specific community. For … and rural Jewish women in Yemen. In accordance to the rigid religious lifestyle of the cities, the urban women were seen …
Vemen vestu zingen, vemen? Leibu Levin Performs in Yiddish
… … Historical recordings … Modern Yiddish stage … Non-religious Yiddish music … USSR … Yiddish … Yiddish songs … …