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Beroyges-tants
… and Roskies 1975, p. 231 . “ T’khies Ha-Meysim is a modern hasidic pantomime dance in three scenes, which begins with …

Mazltov (LKT)
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
Seliha-Selihot
The word Seliha (plural- Selihot) means forgiveness in Hebrew.
In the singular form…
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… was built. Yiska’s memoir: [3c] His great devotion was to Chasidic music. He sang in choirs and travelled as a young …
Yiddish Folksong (The Music of the Yiddish Folksong)
The Yiddish language, which probably began to develop around the tenth century A.D. in…

Sher
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
Idelsohn was born in Filsberg, Latvia (former Kurland or Courland) and began his…
Priestly Blessing- Birkat Kohanim
[1]The triple blessing, or the Priestly Blessing, is arguably the most…