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A Hassidic Ritual Dance: The Mitsve Tants in Jerusalemite Weddings
… the bride, as the final public event of the wedding in most Hassidic communities. In our description we present some of the different forms of this ceremony in various Hassidic communities in Jerusalem. We also try to shed some … and function of the mitsve tants according to Hassidic thought. To this end we present a description of …
Four Melodies for Four Questions
… its inroads into Jewish homes, more metric tunes (such as Hassidic melodies) took over texts of the Haggadah that were … as we have seen in the case of Kornitzer, as well as in Hassidic circles. One of the most celebrated and widespread … outside world to enter the Jewish home. The 18 th -century Hassidic movement, with its community-oriented …
Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… [6] http://www.jewishjukebox.com/products/chassidic_music/1220.asp Score: …
Gazlen-tants (LKT)
… thief dance,’ that two men danced...” [Ushats (Lubavitch Hassidic shtetl), Vitbsk province, 1887)]. Fridhaber 1960, …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… specifically about this melody, he claims that it has 'chassidic and Yemenite elements' (1932: XXIV). All told, …
Haint Iz Purim, Brider, Part II
… information to what we wrote previously about the popular Hassidic niggun used as a setting for Kipnis' poetry. In … of this niggun and, as it often happens in the world of Hassidic song, the final answer to this question – the … Torah Scrolls on Simhat Torah at the court of the Polish Hassidic dynasty of Kozhnitz (Yiddish name of the town of …
Vivat
… Moldavian dances can be heard. As an example, consider the hassidic song ‘Az got vet gebn gezunt un lebn’ (‘If God …
Karev Yom
… by various German and Swiss informants, reflects a non-Hassidic Ashkenazi tradition that frowns upon rhythmic … from a kibbutz matched a melody borrowed from some unknown Hassidic source (or even from oral tradition) to the text of … singer Naomi Tzuri,) Karev Yom (From the Passover Haggadha, Hassidic tune) [‘Al Geva’ot] Shech Abrek (Alexander Pen, …
Hag Purim – The story behind its melody
… Jewish folk songs in the early 20th century as a wordless Hassidic niggun as well as a melody for the Sabbath zemer … 'hava nar'isha rash rash rash'). In his article about the Hassidic niggun in the modern Hebrew song repertory, Yaacov … of the Boyan dynasty (Mazor 2005: 116-119). This four part Hassidic melody includes the first two sections of the ' H …
Sher
… included). “The ‘Sher’ (Scissors) was another popular chassidic dance. It is now a universal wedding dance among …