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Admor
… and material levels. In the geographic conditions of Eastern Europe, the pilgrimage to the Tsadik was, as … to the Tsadik more often, while others tried going at least once a year. The popular times to travel to the Tsadik … who live in the city of the rabbi, visit every public feast (Tish; see: Tish ) held by him. During festivities, …
Israel Adler
… communities of Israel/Palestine and of the Middle East . This newly created archive absorbed into its holdings … Zvi Idelsohn (1882-1938). Attempting to construct an unilinear historical narrative of musical development running …

Vivat
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
An Ashkenazi version of “Ehad mi yode’a” in…Arabic
… in Buenos Aires), scion to a family from Stawiski (northeast Poland, near Bialystok), refers in this excerpt to his family’s … today is not the original one, scholars should at least raise the possibility that a fully Aramaic version …

Sher
… ago and that it was ‘Jewishized’ to a great extent (at least musically). A broader, more definitive statement can be … ‘sher’ dances, symbolizing the end of the wedding was near.” [Orgajev, Bessarabia, c. 1930s-40s]. Bik 1964 … that are widely found in the accounts of Jewish Ashkenaz in Eastern Europe, and they are danced among us up until this …

Doyne (LKT)
… achieved currency among klezmorim throughout a wide area of Eastern Europe. Primarily intended for listening rather than … doina and other contemplative, free-meter genres in the East European Jewish tradition, including cantorial … the doina itself, which is performed at the wedding feast, primarily at the table, there are also other works in …

Isaac Eliyahu Navon
… enlightenment) and Jewish nationalism. Educated Jews from eastern and central Europe who settled in Adrianpole had … the Turkish reporter of the important Jewish newspapers of Eastern Europe- Hatsfira and Ha'asif . In these newspapers, … 'He committed himself to his expertise, gathering the folk eastern melodies, which included almost forgotten ancient …
Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
… Perisan, Bukharian, Oriental Sephardi, Moroccan, German, Eastern European and Hassidic Jewish communities in … well known, Idelsohn also dedicated himself to the study of Near Eastern maqam systems, which is outlined in his work Die …