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Had Gadya
… Written in Aramaic, H ad Gadya appears at the very end of the Passover Haggadah. Like E h ad Mi … the modern fate of the song with in contemporary Israeli musical repertoire. H ad Gadya was incorporated to the … (Göteborg, 1887, no. 773; see also the version in English, Young Israel , vol. 2, London 1898, no. 14). One specific …
Shir HaKavod
… The Piyyut 'Anim Zemirot,' also known as 'Shir HaKavod' … used to be preceded by the chanting of the verse 'Lift up your heads, O you gates! Lift up, you everlasting doors! And the King of …
Atah Ehad
… Rabbi David Dov Levanon, recorded by Matan Wygoda ZP 97 in the National Sound Archives, 22 December 2013. … Yah zekhut … see below. Although Idelsohn can be credited as the first musician to introduce this melody to the Zionist repertory … h ah prayers for the Sabbath, and also as a song sung in youth movements and in ' shira betzibur ' (communal …
The Israeli Mediterranean Style
… *The following is a summary of an article by Ronit Seter, to … selected versions of European Mediterranean styles in art music that Jewish composers—the founders of Israeli music, … to contribute to the creation of national music. Seter, the youngest among the founders, used his selection of Mizrahi …
Yippee
… he cannot explain, Mazursky decides to travel to Uman in the Ukraine in order to document the yearly Rosh Hashanah pilgrimage of tens of thousands of … fallback of the film is the lack of documentation of the music and prayers which accompany the festive holiday. In …
Yiddish Theater: A Love Story
… Directed by Dan Katzir This film tells a dual tale. The first is of Zypora Spaisman, who dedicated her life to … Spaisman herself, Shifra Lerer who discusses and plays music of hers and her husband, Ben Zion Vitler, who helped … (Ben Zion Vitler) 8. Bei Mir Bist du Shein (means that you're grand) - Performed by The Andrew Sisters (Sholom …
Para Para
… by Ruthie Fried from Kibbutz Ma'anit … Our Song of the Month, Para Para , appeared on the JMRC’s release Cute Boy, Charming Girl (Anthology of Music Traditions in Israel, 23) , a collection of Hebrew … alav lavan matok vetov לי, פרתי, תתני לרוב. For me, my cow, you will keep plenty. Li, parati, titmeni larov As we know …
Uncle Moses
… This 1932 film, based on Shalom Asch's novel, was one of the first American Yiddish films. It deals with many of the issues that occupied the newly landed immigrants from … themes, especially the latter, are expressed through the music of the film. One example is the niggun that Uncle …
This is How We Build Musical Instruments Made of Plants
… and is narrated by 2nd, 3rd, and 5th grade children from the Maoz Chaim kibbutz. It follows the young boys as they search for material from which to … … Instructional … Early Israel … This is How We Build Musical Instruments Made of Plants …
Dort wo die Zeder: A Forgotten Zionist Anthem in German
… 722 … Although the song Hatikvah became the emblematic lyrical signifier of … on the basis of German aesthetics, in this case poetic and musical. Dort wo die Zeder also shows how the Zionist … of German cultural activism, particularly at the level of youth movements. Dort wo die Zeder has been profusely …