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‘I’m Sorry, It’s Yom Kippur’: Atonement through Punk (and Traditional Jewish Music)
… playing in 2010 and are a self-proclaimed ‘100% Trans Jewish band.’ One definition to the term transgender can be … other genres, punk music, polkas, cantorial singing, and Jewish melodies (including direct musical quotes from … up,' which seems a lot more appropriate to my actual life experience. I used to grit my teeth through Yom Kippur …
Yiddish Folksong (The Music of the Yiddish Folksong)
… baby, a secular activity, was sometimes accompanied by non-Jewish melodies, sometimes by religious melodies, and … But these rhymes hardly imply the principles of the Jewish faith, and not even one of the 613 Mitzvas that the … and emancipation, the disintegration of the traditional lifestyles, the urbanization and industrialization processes …
Mothers of Today - Hayntige Mames
… radio star Esther Field is about the deterioration of a Jewish family on account of American society and features a … in this film represents a bond to the traditional way of life, and as the children distance themselves from it, there … More information can be found at the National Center for Jewish Film at Brandeis University website . … 9 … … …
Last Jews in Yemen
… there. In addition to exposing the viewer to the both Jewish and Muslim Yemenites' ways of life, the film also presents different Yemenite Jewish musical traditions as performed in Yemen of the mid …
Abyadi Ana
… to the wedding ceremony (usually on the day before) in Jewish communities throughout the Middle East and North … have a Henna tradition before immigration to Israel. The proliferation of this ceremony nowadays in Israel created a … considered to be among the central events of the Jewish traditional wedding that spans over several days and …
The World Centre for Jewish Music in Palestine, 1936–1940: Jewish Musical Life on the Eve of World War II
… to create an institution that will document and promote Jewish music while moving the operations from an insecure … New York … Oxford University Press … … 1992 … Palestine … Jewish music … Research … Preservation … Documentation … … for Jewish Music in Palestine, 1936–1940: Jewish Musical Life on the Eve of World War II …
The Unfortunate Bride
… the conflict between the traditional and modern ways of life that greeted Jewish immigrants upon their arrival in America. … 9 … … …
The Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam
… known by its Ladino name, Esnoga, and is one of the Dutch Jewish community's most important structures. Its history and that of Amsterdam's Jewish community reflects the history of the entire Jewish … as 'new Christians,' and the attempt to live a Jewish life in accordance to the Halakha, all within the context of …
Racheli Galay
… is a cellist, educator, and researcher specializing in Jewish music and music education in Israel. She earned her … University of Tel-Aviv. She is a Visiting Researcher at the Jewish Music Research Center at the Hebrew University. Some … and others. Galay wrote her doctoral dissertation on the life and music of cellist-composer Joachim Stutschewsky and …
Dort wo die Zeder: A Forgotten Zionist Anthem in German
… status it acquired exemplify the mechanisms through which Jewish modernity articulated itself on the basis of German … speed with which Dort wo die Zeder spread throughout Jewish (and as we shall see also non-Jewish) spaces as an … performance of Dort wo die Zeder on different occasions proliferate. Just as an example, the song was performed at the …