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Cute Boy, Charming Girl
Cute Boy, Charming Girl: Children’s Songs of the Modern Hebrew Nation(1882-1948)…
Contrafactum
A term borrowed from medieval Christianity. It refers to a technique of…
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Society for Jewish Folk Music
Violins, Voice and Jews
In the spring of 1897, on the eve of the Russian Orthodox…
Hora
Origin of the term
The word originates from Rumanian. As an ancient term it meant a…
Priestly Blessing- Birkat Kohanim
[1]The triple blessing, or the Priestly Blessing, is arguably the most…
Brakha Tzefira
Brakha Tzefira was born in Jerusalem in 1910. Her father emmigrated from Yemen in 1887,…
Free voice of Labor: Jewish Anarchists
Directed by Steven Fischler and Joel Sucher
This documentary is about…
Girona, the Mother of Israel: The Jews of Catalonia
Directed by Patricia Giniger Snyder
Film about the Jews of Girona, a Catalonian…
Yiddish Folksong (The Music of the Yiddish Folksong)
The Yiddish language, which probably began to develop around the tenth century A.D. in…