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Qad Zawajunī - Here I Was Wed
… of 'play song” or singing game commonly performed among the Jewish communities of central and southern Yemen. It is sung … h enna ceremony as part of the repertoire of Yemenite Jewish women singers. In Yemen, the separation of men and … (see 1974, etc.) in an article which deals with the love poetry repertoire found among the women of Sana'a. In these …

Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… culture emerged in Palestine and spread throughout the Jewish world with remarkable speed.It also shows how its practice at ceremonies of Jewish institutions, synagogues, schools and youth … this poem have polyphonic resonances in Romantic European poetry. Different scholars cited two nineteenth-century …
Karev Yom
… of the earliest commercial recordings of Israeli and other Jewish folksongs made for the international market after … sound and the packaging of Bikel’s album catered to this Jewish market and its imagination of the new Israel. The … yom,’ analyzed below in detail). From the point of view of poetry, the reliance on verses from the Biblical ‘Song of …
The Jerusalem-Sephardic Tradition
… known as “Jerusalem-Sephardic,” which originated among the Jewish communities scattered throughout the Ottoman Empire … singing tradition found among the descendants of the Jewish communities exiled from Spain to the lands of Islam … to the use of maqam . The use of maqam for liturgical poetry and song was based throughout the 17 th century on …

Popular Poetry of the Russian Jews
… 1 … 33987 … New York … Americana Germanica … … 2:2 … 1989 … Jewish poetry … Russian jewry … Ashkenaz … Leo Wiener … Popular Poetry of the Russian Jews …

A piyyut by Bar Abun
… in Hebraic Bookland … 34093 … 97-101 … Philadelphia … The Jewish Publication Society of America … … Piyyutim … Paytan, … Gebirol … Paytanim … Spain … France … Andalusia … Andalus … Poetry … Medieval … Israel Abrahams … A piyyut by Bar Abun …
In Zaltsikn Yam - A Yiddish Workers' Song
… 720 … In honor of May Day and the tradition of Jewish political radicalism in late nineteenth-century … 1901 by S. An-sky (Shloyme Zanvl Rappoport [1863-1920]) the Jewish writer, ethnographer, poet, and radical. The song's … Perl fun der yidisher poezie (Pearls of Yiddish Poetry). In 1945 an abridged version of the poem, featuring …
Para Para
… in 1988 as part of a special volume dedicated to Hebrew poetry. The cow is first mentioned in the fourth and last …
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 … entanglement. The language and form of the Romantic German poetry is recruited to convey a dramatic cry for national …

Musiques liturgiques juives: parcours et escales
… study, aiming to illuminate the complexity and diversity of Jewish liturgical music traditions. The book is structured … Historical Journey - This section traces the evolution of Jewish liturgical music from ancient times to the present, … developments such as the emergence of the piyyut (religious poetry), the role of the hazzan (cantor), and the influence …