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Sher
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT compiles a wide array of source materials that shed light on the … of incomprehensible word constructions as we find in children’s and counting songs’ (Schünemann 1923:413). This …

Semele (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology … ancient dance. And this is also definitely confirmed in a children’s song which I found in Berman’s collection … Semene dance -- fish in water swim here and there...’ Since children already sing this song, it is probably very old. …
Woody Guthrie's Hanukkah Songs
… 716 … Over the generations Hanukkah has generated a substantial repertoire of songs, … his second wife, Marjorie Mazia Greenblatt, and their four children, including famous folk-singer Arlo Guthrie, were. … songs, some for the local Jewish community and some for his children. The themes of the songs range from joyous …
Mordkhe Shekhter
… Itsye Mordkhe Shekhter was born on December 1927, in … organized and directed (1966-1972) the Yiddish-speaking children’s club “Enge-benge” (for children ages six to fourteen) and founded the Task Force …
Para Para
… Para performed by Ruthie Fried from Kibbutz Ma'anit … Our Song of the Month, Para Para , appeared on the JMRC’s … of Music Traditions in Israel, 23) , a collection of Hebrew children's songs released in 2013. Barely three months … quoting existing couplets that were perhaps know by the children as a pedagogical tool. The song was published again …

Tomorrow's A Wonderful Day
… Directed by Helmar Lerski This film is a docu-drama about a young holocaust survivor in the children's village of Ben-Shemen. At around the half hour mark there is a Shabbat dinner ceremony in which the children and the adults sing Louis Lewandowski 's version of …
Our Children - Unzere Kinder
… Directed by Natan Gross and Shaul Goskind This semi-documentary film (and … who had recently returned from the Soviet Union, and Jewish children who had survived the Holocaust. Directed on … Burning ), and an exchange of roles where they become the children's audience. Reversals continue during the …

Leonard Bernstein in Israel
… The day after the premier of West Side Story, in 1957, Leonard Bernstein and his wife … in the film include Bernstein singing a Yiddish song to children at Ben Shemen Children's Village, participating in a campfire sing-along …
Brakha Tzefira
… Brakha Tzefira was born in Jerusalem in 1910. Her father emmigrated from Yemen in 1887, and … with Hebrew words; and compositions of Nardi, especially children's songs. In order to find musical material, Brakha …
Cute Boy, Charming Girl
… Cute Boy, Charming Girl: Children’s Songs of the Modern Hebrew Nation(1882-1948) presents Hebrew songs written for and sung by Jewish children in pre-state Israel. The selection represents …