… about the 'Traditional' Israeli Melody for Mah Nishtanah Jewish music research rarely considers the Jewish home as a … new tunes, composed in the spirit of the new Hebrew musical culture, had a lively metric character calling for … renamed Ephraim Abileah (1881-1953).  A Russian-born Jewish immigrant in Palestine, Abileah was a …

… Bulgar, Pas d’Espagne , Vingerka , Waltz , forms of popular Russian, Polish, and Rumanian dances.” EncyJud 1971, p. 1266 … waltz meter, usually joyful. Waltzes were adopted from non-Jewish cultures by the Hasidic dynasties in Poland and Central …

… melody to the same text is performed by Avraham Kanai, a Jewish Karaite from Kazakhstan. The third melody originated … are principles that have been anchored in Karaite culture for generations, and remain to this day. Today, the … as well as rhyme schemes that are characteristic of Russian and Polish songs. It is difficult to ascertain the …

… returned to Warsaw. In his youth, Wilensky attended the Jewish " Eskela " Gymnasium, which offered Hebrew … stage. He also composed music for films produced by the Jewish National Fund ('Hakeren Hakayemet') and for "Yomani … the land… His early songs and hymns are embedded in Hebrew culture and are sung to this day." In 1986, he received the …

… and through his sister's playing. He was also exposed to Jewish melodies, while accompanying his father to the … was 'full of Jews who could sing a Hassidic Niggun and sing Russian Zionist songs,' [1] as explained by Zeira when asked … fact his songs were based on three elements: 1. Melodies of Russian revolutionary songs; 2. Russian romances that he …

… The collection of historical Jewish field recordings at the Vernadsky National Library of … J. Zipperstein, and S An-Ski. The Worlds of S. An-Sky: A Russian Jewish Intellectual at the Turn of the Century. … agent of the Society for Jewish [original says “Hebrew”] Culture and Ethnography. He was sent to our city on behalf …

… the music within different historical contexts and local Jewish traditions. “E h ad mi yodea” is a cumulative song. … parody, H assidic, and satirical versions in Yiddish and in Russian appeared in the Eastern European communities. The … differentiate their song from the ones from the surrounding cultures because the number thirteen is considered to be an …

… תשס'ט, 20 בנובמבר 2008. [2]  ראו: Haggai Ben-Shammai, “Jewish thought in ‘Iraq in the 10th century,” in … של טאבא ובני חוגו אל 'חכמי הגוים'. Haggai Ben-Shammai, 'A Jewish Wool Merchant in 10th Century Mosul Defends the … of Watching a Sufi Dance Ms. Evr.-Arab. 1:1679 of the Russian National Library in St. Petersburg is a unique …