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Zalman Reyzn
… 'Reyzen, Zalmen ' in The YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe website. … Lexicographer and Literary Historian of …
Chasidic in America
… situates the song in an ambivalent position between the Eastern European Jewish and the Afro-American musical realms. Indeed … American popular music to both the Hasidic niggun and the Eastern European Jewish instrumental repertoires, can be …
In Zaltsikn Yam - A Yiddish Workers' Song
… of Jewish political radicalism in late nineteenth-century Eastern Europe, our Song of the Month is “In Zaltsikn Yam” (In the … Blatman, Daniel. 2010. Bund. YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe. …
Had Gadya in Israeli Culture
… versions appears in the repertoire of Provençal and Central-European Jewish communities prior to its earliest appearance … for its widespread appeal in non-Jewish cultures in Europe and beyond. Among these famous parallels is the one … the melody of the Italian song Alla fiera dell’est (‘At the Eastern Fair’) composed by the Italian singer and …
Had Gadya
… versions appears in the repertoire of Provençal and Central-European Jewish communities prior to its earliest appearance … for its widespread appeal in non-Jewish cultures in Europe and beyond. Among these famous parallels is the one … based off the Italian song Alla fiera dell’est (‘At the Eastern Fair’) composed by the Italian singer and …
Atah Ehad
… and stems from Hassidic circles, especially from Southeastern areas of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and was … from the Sabbath afternoon liturgy, sung to a melody in Eastern European style. The tune represented the sanctity of the …
The Israeli Mediterranean Style
… used in Israel, originally referred to selected versions of European Mediterranean styles in art music that Jewish … color in music. It was also qualified as signon Mizrahi (Eastern or oriental style, i.e., of the Middle East, the … rather than East Asia) or signon Mizrah-yam tikhoni (Eastern-Mediterranean style), referring to the preferred …
Uncle Moses
… the issues that occupied the newly landed immigrants from Eastern Europe including workers rights and unionization and the …
Dort wo die Zeder: A Forgotten Zionist Anthem in German
… about its performance in Zionist assemblies throughout Europe since at least 1894 as well as among the Jewish … closing of a lavish Hannuka event held in Brăila (Muntenia, eastern Romania), at the local ‘Jüdische Volks-Lessehalle’ … [26] For the moment it would just be suggested that the Eastern European pedigree of the former song and its being …
The Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam
… faiths by the Catholic Church were common throughout Europe. Among the refugees were wealthy Spanish and … founders and managers of international trade organizations. Eastern and central European Jews began arriving in Holland … of this synagogue is the result of a mixture of Western and Eastern elements. A similar fusion is found in the …