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German Jewish Sacred Musical Intersections
… eastwards, from the Baltic to the Black Seas via Congress Poland, Galicia and Hungary and westwards, to the Americas. …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… prior to the “immigration of Jews from Ashkenaz to Poland in the sixteenth century,” is precarious. …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… as Sources for the History of the Jews in Pre-partition Poland.” Polin 4:42-52. Turniansky, Chava, Erika Timm, and …

Introduction to Idelsohn’s Autobiographical Sketches
… Welt , the journal of the organization of Jewish cantors in Poland; the second, in English, was printed half a year …

An Institute of Jewish Music in Jerusalem
… world, from the Jews of [Western] Ashkenaz to the Jews of Poland and from the Jews of Morocco to the Jews of America, …

Unintentional History: Musical Moments in 1930s Yiddish Films
… of the Yiddish-language film of the 1930s in Poland and the United States provides an example of this …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… heart of the German soil and its presence further East, in Poland, is understandable in light of its medieval pedigree. …

Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… today Lithuania, Belarus, Western Russia, Ukraine and Poland and is now widely practiced in Ashkenazi … today Lithuania, Belarus, Western Russia, Ukraine and Poland and is now widely practiced in Ashkenazi …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… collapse the distance separating Jews from the shtetls of Poland from those of the villages of Yemen. Na’aleh …
Haint Iz Purim, Brider, Part II
… today one of the boroughs of the town of Dęblin in Poland). The second song of the suite (starting at 5:35) is … (Yiddish name of the town of Kozienice, in Eastern Central Poland). From there the niggun spread to other Hassidic … niggunim, Zionist circles, especially youth movements in Poland and Germany, adopted this wordless Hassidic niggun as …