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An Ashkenazi version of “Ehad mi yode’a” in…Arabic
… section of the end of the Haggadah in Arabic…and they were Hassidic Ashkenazi Jews born in Israel. This means that …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… names of the older 19 th century generation of cantors (of Hassidic background) from Galicia. In spite of his harsh …
Beroyges-tants
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
… Oriental Sephardi, Moroccan, German, Eastern European and Hassidic Jewish communities in Palestine and throughout the …
Sher
… included). “The ‘Sher’ (Scissors) was another popular chassidic dance. It is now a universal wedding dance among …
Yiddish Folksong (The Music of the Yiddish Folksong)
… the text and music change from genre to genre. In the Hassidic songs, even when they have words, the music is …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… “ Dancis, ”is known from several contexts. Among the Chabad Hassidic community, it is sung with the text Utsu etsa …