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The medieval Hebrew song Kikhlot yeini and its Purim connections: New sources on its music
… Moreover, the catalogue of the Institute of Microfilmed Hebrew Manuscripts at the National Library of Israel …
Avi Bar-Eitan
… chamber and orchestral music and music for theatre and film. He performs in many ensembles and collaborates with … more than twenty plays, the musical “Kolot,” documentary films, radio programs, music for the Playback Theatre, music …
Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… was released in 1993. Right around that time, two animated films from the Disney Studios were also released: Aladdin (1992) and The Lion King (1994). These films were milestones in the history of popular music in feature animated films. Alan Menken composed the music for Aladdin and was …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… Thanks to the superb catalogue of the Institute of Microfilmed Hebrew Manuscripts (hereby: IMHM) at the National …
Haynt Iz Purim, Brider
… Di beyde Kunilemel [4] in the award winning 1966 Israeli film Shnei Kuni Lemel , starring Mike Burstyn and directed by Israel Beker. The film originates in the Hebrew staging of Shenei Kuni Lemel … Shimon Cohen composed the original soundtrack for the 1966 film, which eventually found itself back on the stage as a …
Vemen vestu zingen, vemen? Leibu Levin Performs in Yiddish
… around the centennial of Levin’s birth is a partial fulfilment of Lifshitz’s wish. This CD is based on the …

Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… It reappeared as recently as 2007 in an Israeli documentary film directed by Reuven Hecker and titled precisely Lekh leshalom geshem . The film cleverly focuses on the Sephardic tune as the most … is the most widespread one in websites, publications and films carrying the history of the tune of Hatikvah . This …

Alicia Svigals
… pianist Marilyn Lerner perform live to screenings of the film. Taken from Alicia Svigal's website: …
Chasidic in America
… in North and South America, and in the 1937 Yiddish film The Cantor’s Son (Dem Khazns Zundyl) . O ne of the most successful American Yiddish films, The Cantor's Son was directed by Sidney Goldin (who stepped down before the film was completed due to heart failure) and Ilya Motyleff …

Yippee
… Directed by Paul Mazursky Yippee is a documentary film directed by and starring American actor and director Paul Mazursky. In this film, for reasons which he cannot explain, Mazursky decides … Jews to the grave of Rabbi Nahman of Breslov (MeUman). The film provides an interesting insight of the world of the …