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“Eli Eliyahu:” The Havdalah Piyyut and its Melodies
… translated important books of his era into Hebrew. [1] Performance Context “Eli Eliyahu” is sung on Saturday night as … is its appearance in “ Ne’imot be-Yeminkha Netzah ” (Jerusalem 1902), a collection compiled according to the … by Idelsohn In an Iraqi version from the National Sound Archives (Item number Y-00067-REL_A_01), the refrain has a …
Four Melodies for Four Questions
… New Findings about the 'Traditional' Israeli Melody for Mah Nishtanah Jewish music research rarely considers the … through time (see for example our Song of the Month archive). The singing of serial folksongs added at the end … with a pleasant tune ( niggun yafeh ; see, Sefer Maharil , Jerusalem 1978, Hilkhot seder Pessah , fol. 15a). This …
Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… If you have ever searched for Hatikvah online, you were surely exposed to a barrage of … inaugural collection of poems Barkai (‘Morning Star,’ Jerusalem, 1886), its superscription reads “Jerusalem 1884”, … le-Tziyyon. Thus for instance on the website of the Milken Archive of American Jewish Music we read that: “Leon Igly, a …
Karev Yom
… passed away in Los Angeles last July 20. It is proper for the JMRC to celebrate the memory of this remarkable … noticed in terms of Bikel’s early reception in Israel. The archive of the Israel Radio (Kol Israel; now housed at the … from The Schechter Haggadah: Art, History and Commentary (Jerusalem, 2009): Draw near the day which is neither day nor …
«A Special Kind of Antisemitism»: On Russian Nationalism and Jewish Music
… on the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Society for Jewish Folk Music, the composer Solomon Rosowsky … November 2008 and, in a slightly different version, at the Jerusalem Conference on the 100th anniversary of the … po istorii Evreiskoi Muzyki v Rossii,” Russian State Archive of Literature and Art, Moscow (hereafter RGALI), …
Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in the Eastern Mediterranean
… work of Weich-Shahak at the JMRC and the National Sound Archives of the Israel National Library that span for over four decades. Eighty-seven songs are included in … Compañía Literaria. … 7 … 38855 … 2 CD + Booklet … Jerusalem, Israel … Jewish Music Research Centre, The Hebrew …
Atah Ehad
… recorded by Matan Wygoda ZP 97 in the National Sound Archives, 22 December 2013. … Yah zekhut avot , Bohush … same melody can function as a liturgical melody, a zemer for the Sabbath, a Hassidic niggun and a Yiddish folksong. … 1 of the song as it was sung in the 1940s and 1950s, in the Jerusalem branch of the religious Zionist movement Bnei …
Dort wo die Zeder: A Forgotten Zionist Anthem in German
… of Zionism, other contemporary songs of Hatikvah contented for that spot in the late nineteenth and early twentieth … die bekannte Gebetsformel gegenseitig zu: ‚Nächstes Jahr in Jerusalem‘. Ein jüdischer Studentenchor gab Herzl zum … Turnerschaft, 1911, p. 11. [13] Jerusalem, Central Zionist Archive, A146/6, chapter on “Kunst und Kunstler,” p. 7. [14] …
Brakha Tzefira
… Brakha Tzefira was born in Jerusalem in 1910. Her father emmigrated from Yemen in 1887, … (Friday nights), in front of all of the students. Her performances were a success. Tzefira noticed the special … Historical Encyclopedia . 1 March 2009. Jewish Women's Archive. . Tzefira, Brakaha. Kolot Rabim . Ramat-Gan: …
Elohim Eshala
… moved to the USA where Seltzer studied composition. They formed an ensemble specializing on Israeli “folk music” … was recorded by Dr. Avner Bahat at the National Sound Archives in Jerusalem in 1977 as part of Bahat's comprehensive research …