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Alegre m'alegre (Juego de callarse)
… A children’s game in which, after this rhyme is completed, the first one who speaks loses the … at the punishment for whoever speaks first. … Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in the Eastern Mediterranean … …
Luvia del Dio (Invocaciòn a la lluvia)
… Children’s invocation of rain is common in Sephardic traditions. When rain was needed, Jewish children were asked to pray, even by non-Jews. … Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in the Eastern Mediterranean … …
Endentino (Retahila de sorteo)
… A song used to choose the role each child will play in a game. … This rhyme is the origin of one of the most common Israeli children’s rhymes, “Endendino sofalacatino,” which derives … the Sephardic tradition for the Balkans. … Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in the Eastern Mediterranean … …
Dicotín dicotán (Ricotín ricotán)
… A children’s game: one child lowers his head, hides his face and closes … verses are obscure or incomprehensible, as is common in children’s games. A very similar text is used in Spain today for the same game. … Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in the Eastern Mediterranean … …
18 -19. Los dedos hambrientos
… Two variants of a children’s rhyme recited while playing with the fingers, starting … At the end the singer tickles the child. … Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in the Eastern Mediterranean … 18 …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… Preface The history of the Jews, Heinrich Graetz, the great … Jewish culture, with a new national repertoire of Zionist songs, the internationalization of Jewish scholarship, and … indeed Mother was a good woman, devoted to her husband and children. Her kindly spirit was always apparent when she …
Eliyahu Hacohen
… There are scholars of Jewish and Israeli culture whose crucial … the prism of one of its most effective cultural products: songs destined to be performed by “the people” rather than … for young readers of Hebrew language and on the modern children’s press in Hebrew. Hacohen was also a veteran of …
שיר הנמל
… In the Israeli imagination, the Mediterranean Sea evokes at once the … the outside world, tangible or imaginary. For this reason songs about boats, sea travel and ports are also conspicuous in the children’s repertoire in Hebrew. … ילד חן, ילדת חן: שירי …
Bulbe (Volkslied) – “Potato” (Folksong)
… This number opens the final section of the entire album consisting of four dance-tempo songs that correlate to the more advanced playing level. … Jews with a healthy amount of irony. Considered a popular children song as well, it taught the days of the week …
Teivat Noah
… Cute Boy, Charming Girl: Children's Songs of the Modern Hebrew Nation (1882-1948) … Zemer Iveri, …