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Albom fun Yidishn Teater [Album of Yiddish Theater]
The Album of the Yiddish Theatre contains 114 pages of photographs of prominent actors,…
The Epstein Brothers Orchestra: Kings of Freylekh Land
… for the Arts, represents an exciting journey into the American-Jewish musical and cultural experience of the past … klezmer and Hasidic music: They brought their knowledge as American dance band players to klezmer music, transforming … of the Eastern European shtetl into an urban expression of North American Jewry. … 7 … 35491 … Mainz, Germany … 1995 … …
Goldfaden's Legacy: The Origins of Yiddish Theater
… as the influence of the New York Yiddish Theater on popular American culture. The film touches on modern revivals of … film has appeared in a number of Jewish Film Festivals in North America, Europe and Israel. … 84 … 84 … 9 … 35306 … Iași, …

Ashkenazic and Italian Liturgy
… own research on sonic encounters of Jews and Christians in North Western Europe since the time of the crusades, this … music. Boaz Tarsi, Jewish Theological Seminary of America The primary issues – real and imaginary – that may …
Meir Shimon Geshuri
… Skała-Wolbrom [i.e. his grandfather had immigrated from northern to southern Poland] with six of his sons and his … final volume was intended to include Hassidic music from America and the Land of Israel. In volume II he did not … Hassidic music (“Haneginah haḥasidit,” Sefer Hashanah: The American Hebrew Yearbook 1 [1931], 74–87). Geshuri dismissed …

Sigmund Schlesinger
… figures among the group of mid- to late-19th-century American synagogue organists and choirmasters who attempted … create and adapt music to suit the new ritual and format of American Reform congregations — before and especially after … took creditable part in the singing festivals of the North American Saengerbund in New Orleans, Cleveland, and …
Abigail Wood
… of Haifa. Completed her PhD on Yiddish song in contemporary North America at Cambridge University, UK in 2004, supervised by … we're all brothers': Singing in Yiddish in contemporary North America' has been published. Current research …
Mordekhai Hershman
… the fact that he will be the highest paid cantor in America. … music, record commercial records and tour throughout America, Europe and Palestine after 1930. An announcement of … Choir Director Leo Low heard him and invited him to go to America which he did in 1920 where he was appointed Chazan …

Morton Shanok
… cantor and as chaplain to build the cantorial profession in North America into what it is today. Shanok was born in New Haven, …