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Asher Shimon Mizrahi
… The 1929 Palestine Riots broke down the delicate relationship that had been built between Jews and Arabs living in …
22. Misṟinnu Miṇṭatupolĕ (Redeemed from Egypt)
A plea for divine redemption, this song reviews in dramatic detail how the Jews were…

Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… until very recently. The truth is that Hatikvah (“The Hope”) is a perfect example of the early Zionist movement’s … was Carol cu Boi . Therefore, the ascription of the authorship of the melody of Hatikvah to Samuel Cohen, as it appears … and Israel Belkind show while abroad the Zionist leadership continued to try and find a new song as the movement’s …
Moshe Attias
… record produced. It is unclear what exactly his relationship and financial arrangement with Zaki Azoulay were and … seen in his portraits as a typical 1960s cosmopolitan young hipster, without head cover in opposition to his later … Jews in his song that they suffered from in Israel, and hoped “that the song will be forgotten.” In fact towards the …
Joseph Achron
Joseph Achron was born in Lozdzieje, a small village in Lithuania. His musical…
Arik Einstein
Arik Einstein was born in Tel-Aviv, Israel. He is considered as one of the greatest…
Dicotín dicotán (Ricotín ricotán)
A children’s game: one child lowers his head, hides his face and closes his eyes, while…

Assessing Abraham Zvi Idelsohn’s Legacy
… explore different aspects of Idelsohn’s methods, scholarship and impact. James Loeffler will discuss the development … Europe, I will explore how Idelsohn understood the relationship between European languages, Hebrew translation, and … do these semantic choices reveal about Zionism’s relationship to European culture as a whole? Noah Gerber, Hebrew …

Max Lampel (also: Lempel)
Max Lampel was born in Vienna, Austro-Hungarian Empire, in 1900 into an assimilated…