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Edge of the West
… to Purim festivities in which children act out a Purim play and the book of Esther is read using the local tropes. …
God, Man and Devil
… devil and the downward spiral that he is led down. Music plays a major part in the film, most notably the fiddle playing motive that appears at various points. More …
HaTofa'ah
Directed by Lena Chapman
Tofa'a is an all female Hareidi rock band. Their leader is…
His Wife's Lover
… is a classic of Yiddish cinema and is about Eddie Wien (played by famous Yiddish stage actor Ludwig Satz) who …
In the Fiddler's House: Itzhak Perlman
… Doc's Wedding 16. Simkes-Toyre 17. Skrip, Klezmeri, Skripe (Play, Musicians, Play!) 18. Der Heyser Bulgar ('The Hot Bulgar') 19. …
‘I’m Sorry, It’s Yom Kippur’: Atonement through Punk (and Traditional Jewish Music)
… (bass) and Simcha Halpert-Hanson (drums). They started playing in 2010 and are a self-proclaimed ‘100% Trans Jewish … (musical or textual or both) of prayers. Such references played on the implicit knowledge of the liturgy by a …
Yiddish Folksong (The Music of the Yiddish Folksong)
… functional or gender specific performances (wedding songs, playsongs, lullabies, religious para-liturgical songs), as … narrative songs, dance songs, Badkhonim songs, lullabies, play-songs, and religious songs. Every repertoire had its …
Music from the Holy Land
… the drummer from ' The Natural Choice,' and Yitzhak Klepter playing with an uod player in a rehearsal studio. Hava Negila Yaffa Yarkoni …
Shabbat Hamalcah
… S.Y. Agnon, and I.L Peretz, tells the tale of a young man, played by Yiddish theater and Broadway actor Mike Bursyn, …
Stan Getz: A Musical Odyssey
… three week trip to Israel tour of Israel in 1977 where he played with 'local musicians, including a Kurdish drummer, …