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Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in the Eastern Mediterranean
… Jews used to sing in events of the life cycle in their communities in Turkey, the Balkans and Israel. The … by the best folksingers, mostly women, from the Sephardic communities of Turkey and the Balkan who were recorded in …
Likhvod Hatanna Haelokai (In Honor of the Holy Tanna)
… of Iyar—Lag Ba’Omer—among Sephardic and Ashkenazi communities in Israel, include four customs: the lighting of … During these celebrations, members of the various Jewish communities sing piyyutim that were written in honor of … spread in recent centuries to many Sephardic and Ashkenazi communities. Two of these famous songs are “Bar Yohai …
Freylekhs (LKT)
… “Other dances performed at weddings in East European communities were:... Redl, Frailachs, Karahod, Hopke , … the events occurred reasonably close to the following: The communities of Tzfat and Tiberias were the first to … except perhaps a few niggunim borrowed from the Oriental communities of Jerusalem. Coming to Meron, they would …
Gas-nign (LKT)
… draw to a close and the guests disperse. In some small communities the klezmorim would accompany the mekhutonim …
Hora (LKT)
… from the contemporary hora popular in Orthodox and Hasidic communities. In a much wider area of Eastern Europe, horas … 1996b, p. 58 . ( Recording references included). “In many communities in Eastern Europe, especially in Hungary, …
Zhok (LKT)
… 1987 #226-231 . (Musical notation included). “In many communities in Eastern Europe, especially in Hungary, …
Hopke (LKT)
… . “Other dances performed at weddings in East European communities were:... Redl, Frailachs, Karahod, Hopke , …
Beroyges-tants
… dances that were widespread in Eastern European Jewish communities, and [formed] part of the style of primary …
Mekhutenim-tants
… dances that were widespread in Eastern European Jewish communities, and [formed] part of the style of primary …
Mitsve-tants (LKT)
… and the restrictions against mixed dancing in Jewish communities. Later publications describe a modified Mitzvah … feast... This dance was brought in many different Jewish communities... which created this dance form and similar … And here’s how it was customarily danced... In many communities they would dance the ‘ mitzvah dance’ already at …