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Off the Beaten Track in Israel
… Directed by Stephen L. Sharff This short film depicts a tourist traveling through Israel and the … is a pantomime dance that portrays a marriage bargain. The music accompanying this scene is the song BeBuchara HaYaffa … written by the Israeli song writer Haim Hefer. Complete film on Youtube, courtesy of the Steven Spielberg Jewish …
Music from the Holy Land
… This film documents different songs and musical styles in Israel during the 1970's. Yaffa Yarkoni … singing 'L’Shana Haba' in English. … 9 … 34198 … Kastel Films production company … … Israeli Music … Hava Nagila … …
Mir Leben Geblibene
… Directed by Natan Gross This short film briefly tells the tale of the Jews of Warsaw. Most of the film consists of footage from a ceremony that took place in … El Maleh Rahamim … Koussevitsky, Moshe (cantor) … Cantorial music … Holocaust … Natan Gross … Post-Holocaust … Eastern …
Mehanahal Beahava - From the Nahal With Love
… Hanachal BeSinai Karnaval BaNachal … 9 … 34203 … Roll Films production company … … 1966 … Israeli Music … Army bands … Shemer, Naomi … Comedy … Moshe Wilenski …
Leonard Bernstein: Reflections
… Directed by Peter Rosen In this film Leonard Bernstein tells his story, from his early beginnings throughout his entire career. The film features rehearsals and performances of his third … … … 1991 … Bernstein, L. … Kaddish … American … Classical music … Art Music … Culture … Leonard Bernstein: Reflections …
Leonard Bernstein in Israel
… and his wife Felicia Montealegre headed to Israel. This film follows them during their trip and consists of archival … as the first real concert hall in Israel. Other scenes of music in the film include Bernstein singing a Yiddish song to children at …
LeChadesh Orhot KeKedem
… Elad Yarad El HaYarden and MeDarom Tiftach HaTeshuva. This film from the 1970's interviews him and his acquaintances in … to his becoming a Baal Teshuva. During the course of the film he performs a few different songs, both his … of Zemirot Shabbat. … 9 … 34206 … … Niggunim … Israeli Music … Avraham Zigman … Army bands … Niggun … Zemirot … …
Klezmer in Germany
… of the BBC series 'European Roots.' In this episode Klezmer music is discussed as well as the different aspects of its recent revival in Germany amongst Jewish and non Jewish musicians. Excerpt from the film featuring American musician Alex Jacobowitz who …
Kazablan
… Directed by Menahem Golan Kazablan is an Israeli musical starring Yehoram Gaon and is an Israeli take on … information can be found at the National Center for Jewish Film at Brandeis University website . The popular song Kol HaKavod from the film … 9 … 34209 … … 1973 … Sephardi … Yehoram Gaon … …
‘I’m Sorry, It’s Yom Kippur’: Atonement through Punk (and Traditional Jewish Music)
… compositions that combine, among other genres, punk music, polkas, cantorial singing, and Jewish melodies (including direct musical quotes from traditional Jewish melodies such as Chad … of which Yentl , memorialized by Barbra Streisand’s film is the best known to the general public), [2] who have, …