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Had Gadya

… story. It begins with a kid bought by the “father” (of the singer-subject of the song), which in the next verse is … dell’est (‘At the Eastern Fair’) composed by the Italian singer and song-writer Angelo Branduardi in 1976. As opposed …

Had Gadya in Israeli Culture

… story. It begins with a kid bought by the “father” (of the singer-subject of the song), which in the next verse is … in 1947, and moved to Israel with her family in 1950. A singer, song writer and composer, she is one of the most … dell’est (‘At the Eastern Fair’) composed by the Italian singer and song-writer Angelo Branduardi in 1976. The lyrics …

In Zaltsikn Yam - A Yiddish Workers' Song

… Mlotek, arranged by Vladimir Heifetz, and was performed by singers Sidor Belarsky and Masha Benya [Recording …

Bella Schaechter-Gottesman

… of folksongs (and is considered by Bella as a Yiddish folksinger). Schaechter-Gottesman spent World War II in the … with her own lyrics, which are performed by leading Yiddish singers, one of her most famous being Harbstlied . … Yiddish …

Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in the Eastern Mediterranean

… them in different versions, all performed by the best folksingers, mostly women, from the Sephardic communities of …

Chasidic in America

… sung by cantor Moishe Oysher and his first wife, singer and actress, Florence Weiss. They performed it on the … reminiscent of certain types of Hassidic niggunim . Both singers sing the same melody with Weiss harmonizing a third … some congregants, who did not approve of having a popular singer chant the holy melodies for them. There is even …