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Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… This quest produced speculative theories that are today obsolete since we know the precise circumstances in … and events such as in the ceremony of the declaration of independence of the State of Israel in May 15, 1948 (twice, … that we will never forget the undying Jewish hope for independence and that we will do all within our power to …
Yossef (Yusuf) Zaarur
… 1941—either due to their refusal to perform on Jewish holidays ( Dori 2022: 145 ) or possibly, because of improper … musicians who performed on Sabbaths and Jewish holidays, when their Jewish counterparts were not available. … unusual time because it was known that he began his workday in the afternoon. These recordings were taken to London …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… Hebrew para-liturgical hymn called “ Yom Yom Odeh ” (Every day I am grateful), which was released in the early 1920s by … focus on the record’s contemporary social interpretation. Today, the famous record is carefully stored in the shelves of … in the context of the region’s struggle for national independence and which, contrary to terms such as ṭarab or …
Jewish Music Collections at the Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine in Kyiv
… around the globe and the Kyiv collection continue to this day, three decades after it started. The Jewish Music … visited the Jewish National and University Library (JNUL [today the National Library of Israel]) in Jerusalem. As the … and institutions with the Kyiv collection following the independence of Ukraine in 1991, much has happened. The …
Ethiopian Jews in Israel - a Musical Ethnography
… I spent the summer of 1989 living in a Nazareth Illit (today Nof HaGalil) neighborhood largely populated by new …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… child his father Azriel took him to synagogue to sing every day and not only on Sabbath and high holidays. German version: I was born in Filsburg (Kurland), a … He sang in choirs and travelled as a young man and one day he met a great rabbi who told him that he was in the …
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
… perception of divinity; the meaning of the time of day in which the Baqqashot are sung (early morning); and the … It may be assumed that the Baqqashot as we know them today originated among cabbalistic circles in Safed in the … form an important part of the Baqqashot to this very day; his book, Zemirot Yisra’el (Songs of Israel) was …
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… go also to my friends and colleagues who on these unique days of social confinement generously shared with me their … 168. “Piramidn” illustrates the way in which Jewish holydays were reimagined and stripped of their religious origins …