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Shmendrik
… from the popular Romanian comedy Vluadutsu Mamu, and influenced by several early Russian comedies such as Denis … Fonvizin’s Nedorsol (1782). The play follows the story of a Jewish mother of good socioeconomic standing, desperate to … represent the “old way” of love and marriage based on Jewish tradition and lineage. Through the near disaster of …
Goldfaden's Legacy: The Origins of Yiddish Theater
… pre-war cultural relations between the Romanian and local Jewish population, as well as the influence of the New York Yiddish Theater on popular … in Iaşi, Romania. The film has appeared in a number of Jewish Film Festivals in North America, Europe and Israel. … …

Nuba of Gold and Light - Nuba d'or et de la lumiere
… The film reveals how the nuba was shaped by diverse influences: Berber, Arab, Andalusian, and later, Christian and Jewish liturgical music in Spain. She documents performances … interviewed, we too, will discover the relaxing and healing influence of nuba.< > Prod. & Sc.: Izza Génini< > Ph.: …

Early conceptions of the power of music
… On the position of music in the Bible, and the Bible’s influence on the music of other cultures. Hellenic and Jewish Arts; Interaction, Tradition and Renewal. Ed. by … House, Tel Aviv University, 1998 … 2 … Hellenic and Jewish Arts; Interaction, Tradition and Renewal. … Hellenic …

Contemporary American Jewish Music
… Contemporary American Jewish Music Chair: Ruth HaCohen Joel E. Rubin, Department … artistic output, I trace an aesthetic shift away from the influence of Brandwein and Tarras that has taken place over … Jew means in this time.” Abigail Wood, Joe Loss Lecturer in Jewish Music, Department of Music, SOAS, University of …
The Singing of Zemiroth Shabbath among Religious-Zionist Ashkenazim in Israel
… The Fifteenth World Congress Of Jewish Studies Jerusalem Session: Ashkenazi traditions: the … of a degeneration process in which music of the home is influenced by communal social change and a universal musical …
Alexander L. Ringer
… University (1983), and Heidelberg University - Academy for Jewish Studies (1983). Ringer also gave guest lectures at … the German Musicological Society, the World Congress on Jewish Music, the International Schoenberg Society, Society … on romantic era, Western European music; eastern influences on Western music throughout time; the history of …
Hirsch Weintraub
… Later he left to study harmony in Vienna (where he was influenced greatly by Salomon Sulzer's style) and in … . (Written by Ofer Ronen) Sources: Concise Encyclopedia of Jewish Music (Macy Nulman). Binder, A. W. Preface. 'Schire …

David Nowakowsky
… at the Brody Synagogue in Odessa. Nowakowsky was deeply influenced by Blumenthal’s heavy use of the Germanic idiom, … such, David Nowakowsky was part of an influential circle of Jewish intellectuals including Saul Tchernikovsky, Chaim … Composer … Conductor … Odessa … Haskalah … Bialik … Music … Jewish … Liturgy … David Nowakowsky …
Kurt Weill
… short stay there he emigrated to the USA. In the USA he was influenced by popular music and jazz, he met several of the … several works for the concert hall and a number of works on Jewish themes. In 1946, four years before his death, he composed the Jewish prayer ' Kiddush ,' dedicated to his father. See Kurt …