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Contrafactum
A term borrowed from medieval Christianity. It refers to a technique of…
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Society for Jewish Folk Music
Violins, Voice and Jews
In the spring of 1897, on the eve of the Russian Orthodox…
Brakha Tzefira
Brakha Tzefira was born in Jerusalem in 1910. Her father emmigrated from Yemen in 1887,…
Yiddish Folksong (The Music of the Yiddish Folksong)
The Yiddish language, which probably began to develop around the tenth century A.D. in…
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Off the Beaten Track in Israel
Directed by Stephen L. Sharff
This short film depicts a tourist traveling through…
Communal singing
* This entry is a summarized version of the full artice about communal singing, by…
Israeli folksongs
* This entry is a summarized version of the full artice about Israeli folksongs by…
Bella Schaechter-Gottesman
Bella Schaechter-Gottesman was born in Vienna, and moved with her family, as an infant,…
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Di yidishe khupe: Selections from the Jewish Wedding
Eliakum Zunser - composition and lyrics
Avraham Reyzen
Avraham Reyzen was a Yiddish writer, poet and editor, and the elder brother of the …