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Dance tune (Niggun rikud)
A tune used mostly for dancing. The Hebrew term is likely a translation of the earlier…
Hora
Origin of the term
The word originates from Rumanian. As an ancient term it meant a…
Had Gadya
Written in Aramaic, Had Gadya appears at the very end of the Passover Haggadah.…
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Freylekhs (LKT)
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
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Tants nign (LKT)
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
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«A Special Kind of Antisemitism»: On Russian Nationalism and Jewish Music
In 1958, on the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Society for Jewish Folk…
Experiencing Devekut
“Among hasidim the niggun not only reveals the state of mind of…
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Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
If you have ever searched for Hatikvah online, you were surely exposed to a barrage of…
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Cross-Repertoire Motifs in Liturgical Music of the Ashkenazi Tradition: An Initial Lay of the Land
The earlier version, entitled “Cross-Repertoire Motifs in the Liturgical Music of…
Yonatan Malin
Yonatan Malin is Associate Professor in the University of Colorado Boulder College of…