… Tish-nigunim in the Post-vernacular Era This study aims to trace the unique … type of music unparalleled in the central-eastern European landscape: Hasidic tish-nigunim. Nigunim (Yiddish nign , … and melodies of Yiddish popular and Hebrew quasi-Hasidic songs that were instrumentally performed at Israeli Hasidic …

…                               Ayyayya Birds were sitting there, raised up high.                                      … another place to dwell. The mention of Palur in these two songs and two others (songs 2 and 14 ) points to a tradition … a Jewish reference echoing the biblical description of the Land of Israel as “a land flowing with milk and honey” (for …

… Poem by Yosef ben Israel, signed Ani Yosef . The poem speaks of the vision of redemption, the return to Zion and settlement in the Land of Israel. This is an exceedingly popular poem, and it … you a good life). … 21 … 7 … 41783 … Kiryat Ono … With Songs They Respond: The Diwan of the Jews from Central Yemen …

… Sana'a in 1922 to Abraham Khobara and Yonah (Khamama) from the Beit Halevi family. In 1930, when she was eight years … age of nineteen, Sarah married Obadiah Harat, son of the landlord Yehuda Harat. During the early stages of their … age when she would tap the rhythm of the female performers’ songs ( meshorerot ) with a small metal key. Sara Harat was …

… Preface The history of the Jews, Heinrich Graetz, the great … Jewish culture, with a new national repertoire of Zionist songs, the internationalization of Jewish scholarship, and … aboard the SS “Braga.” They arrived to Providence, Rhode Island on November 4, 1925 on their way to settle in …

… There are scholars of Jewish and Israeli culture whose … the prism of one of its most effective cultural products: songs destined to be performed by “the people” rather than … knows?" and "Nights of Canaan," the later focusing on the landscape of the Land of Israel as reflected in the modern …

… In the Israeli imagination, the Mediterranean Sea evokes at … western frontier, the venue from which one arrives to the Land of Israel, as well as the vital connection to the outside world, tangible or imaginary. For this reason songs about boats, sea travel and ports are also conspicuous …

… Aliya (1904-1914) song which became an integral part of the historical repertoire of Hebrew song. Both native-born … Jerusalem … Israel … AMTI CD 9804 … Nights in Canaan: Early Songs of the Land of Israel (1881-1946) … Halutzim - Pioneers … Hanukkah …

… The passing of the founder of the Yiddish theater spawned a … and the fragrance of the fields and the vineyards, and the songs of the real shepherd who longs for his beloved [not … with voices, and most importantly, how did they come to the Land of Israel? -- Those who did not see the Bible in its …

… The collection of historical Jewish field recordings at the … with biblical cantillation, prayers and piyyutim (songs of religious content) for Sabbaths, Holydays and life … earliest recordings of Shirei Eretz Yisrael (Songs of the Land of Israel). Lurie’s informants differ, as far as we can …

… Ethnomusicologist Avigdor Herzog was one of the founders of modern Jewish music research and … southern Israel where he recorded new immigrants from the Island of Djerba (Tunisia), a community that became a focus of … the Ashkenazi repertoire of zemiroth Shabbat (Sabbath table songs; for an example see here ), which he recorded and …

… إلنا خل / فوق النخل) “Fog al-Nakhal,” is nowadays one of the most popular songs in the Middle East. It is a muwwashshah,  “girdle” … of Israel to look eastward to “strengthen the desired land of [their] fathers” in supplication to God for …