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Eastern Mediterranean Judeo-Spanish Songs
… Study and commentaries: Rivka Havassy and Edwin Seroussi … In the future Eastern Mediterranean Judeo-Spanish Songs from the EMI Archive Trust (1907-1912) will be … … Held, Michal 2014 >>> “Text-Tiles: Reflections of Women’s Textiled World in the Judeo-Spanish (Ladino) Poetic …
Alicia Benassayag Bendayan
… The Jewish Music Research Centre of the Hebrew University of … life, she treasured within her memory the Judeo-Spanish songs of the North Moroccan Sephardic community, playing a … Jewish Quarter. During her youth, she was surrounded by the women’s songs of the Jewish community of Tetuan. Romances …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… … In 1926, in “New Palestinean [sic] Folk Songs” – one of the earliest Zionist songbooks published in … the age of 21, Binder founded the Hadassah Choral Union, a women’s choir devoted to the performance of Hebrew Zionist … sung (or more precisely, melodeclamated) by Ashkenazic women at the end of Shabbat known as “Got fun Avrohom” (God …
Qad Zawajunī - Here I Was Wed
… 57 … 718 … Israel … Israel … Background Qad Zawajunī is a form of … enna ceremony as part of the repertoire of Yemenite Jewish women singers. In Yemen, the separation of men and women was … of this female Jewish repertoire is manifested in the songs' themes, such as the internal spiritual world of the …
Sher
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology … dances. The šer and other couple dances were done by women (or girls) alone. In all the descriptions of weddings … references, the šer is also mentioned very rarely in folk songs. These folk songs are all from the Ukraine (cf. Cahan …
Semele (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology … information on this dance. There he cites all the folk songs that mention the semene/semele dance. Cahan introduces … ‘fun der xejdr zog men nit ojs’ (Zunser 1895:30)... Women, clap! You’ve gotten satisfaction: Both mothers-in-law …
Bazetsens (LKT)
… This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology … bride sits mutely, like a sheep before her barber, and the women wailed. Then the klezmer began to play sad melodies so … [Vilna, c. 1870s-80s]. Zizmor 1922a, p. 874 . “After songs had become stylish, especially in Zunser’s times, the …
HaTofa'ah
… Directed by Lena Chapman Tofa'a is an all female Hareidi rock band. Their leader is drummer … live performances where they perform their original songs that deal with different themes inspired by Judaism. … Company … … Hatofa'ah … Hareidi Rock … Israeli Music … Women's songs … HaTofa'ah …
Brakha Tzefira
… Brakha Tzefira was born in Jerusalem in 1910. Her father emmigrated from … one neighborhhod to the next, Brakha was attracted to the songs she heard. The synagogue played a central role in the … returned to the neighborhoods she grew up in. She asked old women to sing her their songs, and she participated in local …
Hanukkah Blessings
… Singing the Hanukkah Blessings while lighting the candles is … wrote operas, four symphonies, and a number of choruses and songs. In 1858 he received the prestigious “Grand Prix de … Sopranos. Hazzan Marlena Fuerstman made the arrangement for women’s voices and conducted the ensemble. … Hanukkah … …