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Likhvod Hatanna Haelokai (In Honor of the Holy Tanna)
… the first haircut for three-year-old boys, and processions with Torah scrolls. These are all part of the Hillula (the … in the same fashion. [4] The Hillula at Mount Meron and the Songs of Rabbi Shim’on Bar Yohai The Hillula in Meron begins … in honor of Rabbi Shim'on Bar Yohai, as well as other songs according to the tradition of each community. The …
Chasidic in America
… director). Oysher and Weiss also recorded the song in 1938 with Dave Tarras, the legendary klezmer clarinetist, … exactly the same structural places in some of Armstrong's songs. This gesture situates the song in an ambivalent … the traditional Ashkenazi nusa h for the Haggadah, were two songs that quoted the melody of ‘Chasidic in America.’ The …
Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in the Eastern Mediterranean
… The album includes folksongs in Ladino that Sephardic Jews used to sing in events … Library that span for over four decades. Eighty-seven songs are included in the CDs, some of them rare pearls, … judeo-español en el Archivo Menéndez Pidal . 3 vols., with the collaboration of Selma Margaretten, Paloma Montero …
Bella Schaechter-Gottesman
… Bella Schaechter-Gottesman was born in Vienna, and moved with her family, as an infant, to Cernauti, Romania (today … Ukraine). Her mother sang a wide repertoire of folksongs (and is considered by Bella as a Yiddish folksinger). … Yiddish poetry. As a songwriter, she has composed Yiddish songs with her own lyrics, which are performed by leading …
In Zaltsikn Yam - A Yiddish Workers' Song
… in Mikhl Gelbart 's song book Zingt mit mir (Sing with Us). These four stanzas retain the song’s theme of the … the Bund’s anthem. Despite the popularity of these two songs among Bund members and the strong rhetoric of “In … in the 1919 song book Freiheits Lieder (Freedom’s Songs) published in Warsaw by Y. Glattstein. Here, the …
Had Gadya in Israeli Culture
… One only kid [young goat]), one of the most popular songs sung at the Passover seder in some of its contemporary … end of the Passover Haggadah. It is a cumulative song, with each verse adding another motif to the story. It begins … article by Menachem Zvi (Harry) Fox, “On the history of the songs ‘E h ad mi yode’a’ and ‘ H ad Gadya’ in Israel and …
Had Gadya
… found at the end of the Haggadah, it is a cumulative song, with each verse adding another motif to the story. It begins … article by Menachem Zvi (Harry) Fox, “On the history of the songs ‘E h ad mi yode’a’ and ‘ H ad Gadya’ in Israel and … , published in Karlsruhe, 1791, mentions in relation to the songs ‘Ehad mi yode’a’ and ‘ H ad Gadya’ their appearance in …
Atah Ehad
… addition, some Ashkenazi tunes were reincarnated as Zionist songs, becoming Israeli folk songs and folk dances in both secular and religious … – the melody is set as a responsorial piece for two voices with a soloist and the choir alternating. The modal …

The Israeli Mediterranean Style
… founders, used his selection of Mizrahi religious tropes within densely polyphonic, expressive settings, much unlike … Partos and composers of the second generation who studied with the Five, notably Tzvi Avni , Ben-Zion Orgad , and Noam … … Contemporary Israeli Music … Israeli composers … Folk songs … Zionism … Jewish nationalism … Nationality … Israel …

Yiddish Theater: A Love Story
… Grine Felder (Green Fields). These eight days coincided with the eight days of Hanukkah. Throughout the film, the … in the United States and some of the people, plays and songs that made it happen and kept it alive. Throughout the … to the costumes, to the set designs, and the music. Three songs are sung on stage including Hirshbein's Melach Faint …