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And Now We're All Brothers: Singing In Yiddish In Contemporary North America
… survey of the contemporary practice of Yiddish song in America, with emphasis on its relation to past traditions … Now We're All Brothers: Singing In Yiddish In Contemporary North America …
Bulgar (LKT)
… ethnic Bulgarian minority in Bessarabia and/or contact with north Bulgaria on the part of Bessarabian Gypsy musicians. A … One of the most common dance and tune genres of the American-Jewish repertoire, popular in parts of Eastern … popular, gradually became the most fashionable dance among American-Jewish immigrants from various geographical regions …
Beroyges-tants
… generally the result of free improvisation... In Riteva [northwest of Kovno], Lithuania the ‘beroyges’ and ‘shalom’ … another description, from a wedding of Lithuanian Jews in America, c. 1959:] The guests stand in a large circle with …
Hora (LKT)
… form of the genre among East European Jews, is common in northeastern Romania and among Bukovina Ukrainians. Among … [crooked dance, cf. Bulg. krivo horo ] and other terms. American-Jewish musicians often refer to it as ‘slow hora.’ …
Chasidic in America
… The song ‘Chasidic in America’ was originally sung by cantor Moishe Oysher and … They performed it on the theater stage, in concerts in North and South America, and in the 1937 Yiddish film The Cantor’s Son (Dem …
‘I’m Sorry, It’s Yom Kippur’: Atonement through Punk (and Traditional Jewish Music)
… characters, both historical and fictional (like some of the American Jewish writer Isaac Bashevis Singer's characters of … of watching your back. While at the same time, today in North America, assimilating. […] I am thinking about the term …
Priestly Blessing- Birkat Kohanim
… are covered by the Talit, to and fro, left and right (from north to south) in order to include the entire congregation … for caring and healing. The Reform rabbis, influenced by American healers, attempted to use the Priestly Blessing for … to a melody that was used to memorial services, and in northern Germany was used to the Matnat Yad ceremony. [4] …
A Jumpin' Night in the Garden of Eden
… This film documents the American klezmer music revival that began in the mid 1970s … playing ' A Freylekhe Nakht in Gan Eydn .' … 9 … 34254 … … American Klezmer Music … Klezmer revival … Klezmer musicians … Klezmer … Klezmer music … Ashkenazi people … North America … A Jumpin' Night in the Garden of Eden …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… Germany, West of the Rhine river (See Image no. 1 ) and in North Italy (see image no. 2 ), and an “alternative” tune … tune are alike given places of honor in both the northern and southern rituals [i.e. Ashkenazi and Sephardic … Bookland . Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society of America, 1920, pp. 97-101. Includes the translation of the …
