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Had Gadya in Israeli Culture
… from France throughout the fourteenth century, among Ashkenazi Jews in Worms (if the 1406 manuscript source … such as the one comparing the kid to the Jewish people, the father who bought it to God, and the other … Israel, ending with God coming and liberating the Jewish people from its persecutors. A contemporary take on H ad …
Chasidic in America
… on the album, many of which were based on the traditional Ashkenazi nusa h for the Haggadah, were two songs that … its extreme virtuosity rendered it impossible for regular people around the seder table to sing it. Thus also in its …
Likhvod Hatanna Haelokai (In Honor of the Holy Tanna)
… on the eighteenth of Iyar—Lag Ba’Omer—among Sephardic and Ashkenazi communities in Israel, include four customs: the … kabbalists – the disciples of the Holy Ari (R. Isaac Luria Ashkenazi) from Safed, the main city of the Upper Galilee … and what have you here/ In honor of etc. For the chosen people: festival and Hillula/And the voice of redemption …
Freylekhs (LKT)
… near Kiev ca. 1900-1915, includes following data: “Eight people form a circle, all holding hands at a natural low … Bessarabia from the beginning of the 19th Century you had Ashkenazi Jews coming in large numbers. After Russia annexed … vocal music.” Phillips 1996b, p. 178 . “The Palestinian Ashkenazic musicians copied the same repertoire that we had …
«A Special Kind of Antisemitism»: On Russian Nationalism and Jewish Music
… Russian music as authentic Russians but only as a minority people of the Russian ( Rossisskii ) Empire. Glinka was not … the new emphasis on Hebrew music stripped of its Diasporic Ashkenazic clothes. [34] Though the very concept of Jewish …
Sher
… folk dance, done by four or eight couples, mostly young people. The folk translate the name of this dance as … not only to [modern couple dances such as] the polka did people improvise and sing songs, but also to the polonaise, … in many Jewish communities and especially in Jewish Ashkenazi communities, Poland, Italy and Turkey, an issue …
Hag Purim – The story behind its melody
… the Song of the Month to a very popular Eastern European Ashkenazi melody that, in the early 1920s, was set by the … h ” prayer at the end of the Sabbath morning services in Ashkenazi synagogues, mainly outside of Israel, and some …
Sirba
… throughout the east Carpathian region among co-territorial peoples including Jews, Ukrainians, Transylvanian … right, kick to the left. This dance pattern was alien to Ashkenazic dance, which preferred symmetrical …
Ehad mi Yodea - Its sources, variations, and parodies
… a manuscript addition (Hebrew and Yiddish) to a copy of the Ashkenazi haggadah printed in Prague in 1526/7 found at the … . After it was printed it became a fixed component of the Ashkenazi seder . In the first publications, the text of “E … to Sharvit 1972a (In Hebrew) Rubin, Ruth. Voices of a People: The Story of Yiddish Folksong . Philadelphia: Jewish …
Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… not yet lost, The hope of two thousand years, To be a free people in our land, The land of Zion and Jerusalem. Title … another Jewish melody, the Leoni Yigdal , see below under Ashkenazi hypothesis) with the Italian predecessors (see … borrowed from the surrounding non-Jewish society. [29] Ashkenazi Hypothesis Also Ashkenazi melodies competed in the …