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Sher
… Moldavian and Ukrainian folklore from the Jews. He also states that ‘from the music and its character it is very … Judging by commercial recordings from Europe and the United States, some khosidls had the same structure as freylakhs …
The Jerusalem-Sephardic Tradition
… of Turkish communities in Israel, Turkey, France and the United States. The “Jerusalem-Sephardic” tradition, which today has …
A Gneyve - A Yiddish Song of Theft and Poverty
… stage. She was widely popular in Europe and later in the United States, where she moved after some anti-Semitic incidents …
Arbie Orenstein
… works by Ravel, which he discovered in France while on a United States Government Fulbright grant. In 1998 the French …
Karev Yom
… was what he calls “a very big Israeli consciousness in the United States.” Put differently, there was a demand for Israeli …

Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… exemplifies the elusiveness of the symbols of modern nation-states. From the outset, we note that this is a rare case of … and folk singer born in Pinsk, Byelorussia, who came to the United States in 1891. He recorded the song for the Zonophon … and Richard Tucker. Not only in Western Europe and in the United States was Hatikvah recorded in the earlier days of …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… by those who grew up in specific Zionist circles in the United States in the 1930s and 1940s. [1] What drew my attention to …

Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… and resources that have shaped Jewish music study in the United States, see Cohen 2008. Critical perspectives on Idelsohn’s … War II. Rich ethnographic work on current practices in the United States can be found in Summit 2000 and forthcoming, …
Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… on the development of liberal liturgical music in the United States and the repertoire and career of Debbie Friedman, …
Tanya Sermer
… performer, and cantor throughout Israel, Canada, and the United States. … Researcher and performer … Tanya Sermer …