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Bulbe (Volkslied) – “Potato” (Folksong)
… advanced playing level. This song may be classified as a humoristic-satiric Eastern-European Jewish folksong. About … A national characteristic is especially apparent in the humor of Eastern-European Jews. In the humoristic-satiric song this feature comes to a most …
“Der Rebe geht schon tanzen” (chassidisch) – The Rabbi is about to Dance (Hasidic)
… one period only. Stutschevsky’s arrangement transmits the humorous character of the original song that contrasts with …
54. Yo no entiendo la mi madre (Isachino Pessah)
… A humorous dialogue between a mother and her daughter about …
20. El hijo del guebir (CES)
… scalp ringworm, tinea capitis, or dandruff) can be found in humorous songs in Ladino ( Weich-Shahak 2001 , no. 113; …
Eastern Mediterranean Judeo-Spanish Songs
… The Ets Ahaim Foundation. … Cohen, Judith R. 1998 >>> “Humor and Satire in Judeo-Spanish Song,” Studies in …
Alicia Benassayag Bendayan
… The peacock, the ironed man and the half-woman. Nicknames, humor and folklore in the day-to-day speech of Tetouan’s …
The medieval Hebrew song Kikhlot yeini and its Purim connections: New sources on its music
… never know. What we do know, however, is that the earthly humor of the medieval song Kikhlot yeini continues to appeal …
Qad Zawajunī - Here I Was Wed
… side of the song is presented indirectly and somewhat humorously, by subverting the gendered roles that are …

Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… the celebrated Yiddish folklorist, pioneer photographer, humorist and singer, but perhaps also his older brother and …
A Gneyve - A Yiddish Song of Theft and Poverty
… This song of the month is a humorous Yiddish song about a robbery. It is also known as … from Rubin, 1976). The first three stanzas, while humorous, show how the rabbi lived in poverty. Besides … and folk singer Theodore Bikel during a live performance humorously equated this song with the Jewish equivalent of …