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Ehad mi Yodea - Its sources, variations, and parodies
… 1911.pdf Example 6 Notation and 1st and 7th verses to the wedding song based on "E h ad mi yodea" found in I.L. … substantial scholarship on this subject, will focus on the history of this song within the haggadah , the question of … the music within different historical contexts and local Jewish traditions. “E h ad mi yodea” is a cumulative song. …
Sher
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT compiles … “Sher: One of the most common dance forms in the Jewish repertoire, similar to a square dance or a Russian … German folklorist Franz Bohme, whose work on the history of the dance in Germany (1967 [1886], 1:56) served …
La Gallarda matadora
… 2 Petenera … Our Song of the Month is dedicated to Sephardic music and flamenco, two … who brought the seeds of flamenco to Spain. Moreover, the Jewish expulsion from the Iberian Peninsula occurred … form. On the other hand, the various versions of the history of flamenco almost always mention some Jewish …
Woody Guthrie's Hanukkah Songs
… 716 … Over the generations Hanukkah has generated a substantial … Within his vast oeuvre there are a handful of songs with Jewish themes, and a few of them are specifically related to … would share songs and Woody would study Jewish texts and history. In the late 1940s Guthrie wrote a handful of …
Likhvod Hatanna Haelokai (In Honor of the Holy Tanna)
… History of the Hillula of Rabbi Shim’on Bar Yohai in Mount Meron The … the written sources, Yaari found that the “Musta'aravim” (Jewish residents of the Land of Israel, who, for … range is limited. The meter is duple, like most Hassidic dance niggunim; the rhythm is very simple and generally fits …
Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in the Eastern Mediterranean
… The album includes folksongs in Ladino that Sephardic Jews … בן-נאה, ירון 2008 Jews in the realm of the Sultans: Ottoman Jewish society in the seventeenth century . Tübingen: Mohr … Esther | בן בסה, אסתר, ואהרון רודריג 2000 Sephardi Jewry: a history of the Judeo-Spanish community, 14th-20th centuries …
The Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam
… The beautiful Dutch synagogue is also known by its Ladino name, Esnoga, and is one of the Dutch Jewish community's most important structures. Its history and that of Amsterdam's Jewish community reflects …
Abyadi Ana
… Abyadi Ana, a traditional Moroccan song for the Henna ( Arabic ( حِنَّاء ceremony is our song for this … to the wedding ceremony (usually on the day before) in Jewish communities throughout the Middle East and North … areas where the henna plant grows. Rooted in ancient history, these ceremonies are linked to the unique healing …
‘I’m Sorry, It’s Yom Kippur’: Atonement through Punk (and Traditional Jewish Music)
… Our song for this month is I'm sorry, It’s Yom Kippur by the Brooklyn based band Schmekel (Yiddish for a small … playing in 2010 and are a self-proclaimed ‘100% Trans Jewish band.’ One definition to the term transgender can be … trans people on the basis of Biblical dicta, has had a long history of a broader spectrum of gender than that of the …
Aharon Amram
… Aharon Amram was born in Sana'a, Yemen, in 1939. His father, Rabbi Shlomo Amram, worked as a messenger for the Av … with Sana'a's best teachers, while also learning Math, History and Hebrew in a Jewish school. In 1950, as part of 'Operation Magic Carpet' …