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Eliyahu Hacohen
… There are scholars of Jewish and Israeli culture whose crucial contributions remain sealed to … about the most diverse aspects of the modern Hebrew song (aka Zemer ‘ivri or Shirei Eretz Israel ) in its … a series of three programs devoted to the history of the Israeli anthem "Hatikvah" (1964-1965). Eventually the …
Isaac Levy
… he was appointed head of the Ladino department at the Israeli public radio, Kol Yisrael ("Voice of Israel"). In … His life's work was devoted to collect and to preserve the songs of Sephardic Jews; these songs had been passed down … of Sephardic music. Their daughter is Yasmin Levy, an Israeli singer-songwriter of Judaeo-Spanish music who …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… Jewish culture, with a new national repertoire of Zionist songs, the internationalization of Jewish scholarship, and … the most because they loved to show their emotions through song, dance and gesturing with their hands. Father stood by … Marcus, Amy D. Jerusalem 1913: The Origins of the Arab-Israeli Conflict . New York: Viking, 2007, chapter 5. The …
James Levy
… services at the synagogue of the newly created Congregación Israelita Latina of Buenos Aires in 1891 ( The Jewish … 1946 As a child, James was enthralled by the religious songs that his father sang so beautifully at the synagogue … he was able to recall from memory hundreds of liturgical songs that his father used to sing. James named his …
Esta noche es alabada (La noche alabada)
… is mentioned as well as the patriarch Abraham, the first Israelite to be circumcised. … Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in the Eastern Mediterranean … Esta …
8-11. El nacimiento de Abraham- version 1: La mujer de Terah
… mentioned that the figure of Abraham, the first circumcised Israelite, is central to the brit milah . This copla , … pains, and finally gave birth to Abraham in a cave. The song continues with the story of Abraham’s old age (at a … and the Biblical story of Isaac’s binding. … Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in the Eastern Mediterranean … …
Endentino (Retahila de sorteo)
… A song used to choose the role each child will play in a game. This rhyme is the origin of one of the most common Israeli children’s rhymes, “Endendino sofalacatino,” which … the Sephardic tradition for the Balkans. … Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in the Eastern Mediterranean … …
Léibele Schwartz
… Borenstein , and on the bilingual radio program La Hora Israelita (The Jewish Hour) in the Radio Porteña station. In … to Argentina in 1970, Schwartz became the cantor of the Israelite Congregation of the Argentine Republic, known as … shows Léibele interspersed anecdotes and jokes between the songs. In the file kept by his daughter Sabrina, there is a …
"Ayumah be-har hamor" (The Beloved on the mountain of myrrh)
… illustrate the way in which it has been assimilated into Israeli music over a period of generations. The hallmark of … Amram and Menahem Arussi sing the three stanzas of the song to the same melody accompanied by tin pan and hand … educated in Israel and influenced by performances of the song that were popular in the 1950s. … 7 … NSA studio …
Sara Levi-Tanai
… Sara Levi-Tanai was an Israeli choreographer, playwright, and lyricist renowned for … Her innovative teaching materials, including original songs and music, gained significant recognition and have … themes of exile and redemption, resonating deeply with the Israeli public and the Jewish diaspora. Levi-Tanai was …