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Frimorgns (LKT)
… the morning later a ‘ frimorgns ’ or a ‘ dzshan dobri ’, in Yiddish euphemistic language therefore it was called... …
Modern English-Yiddish Yiddish-English Dictionary
… … 1 … New York … Schocken books … … 1977 … Yiddish language … English language … Uriel Weinreich … Modern English-Yiddish Yiddish-English Dictionary …
Badekns (LKT)
… hair, symbolizing her new status as a married woman. In Yiddish, this is called the badekns (veiling of the bride). … the wedding jester began to sing rhymed couplets in Yiddish, and sometimes in Hebrew as well, accompanied by the …
Bazetsens (LKT)
… found... [this tune] on a copy of a 78 recording of a Yiddish theater wedding scene. It is peformed by the State …
Mordkhe Shekhter
… school and high school. He studied Torah and writing Yiddish privately. In 1944 he left for Bucharest, completed … geography at the University of Bucharest. He studied Yiddish philology (1945-1946) with Khayim Gininger. He spent … Beitrag zur Bedeutungslehre des Verbums ( Actions in Yiddish, a linguistic contribution to the meaning of the …
Tsu der khupe (LKT)
… found... [this tune] on a copy of a 78 recording of a Yiddish theater wedding scene. It is peformed by the State …
Freylekhs (LKT)
… We know of cases in which Ukrainian peasants took up Yiddish frejlaxs and šers (cf. chapter 3 of the present … had performed a specific repertoire for Hungarian and Yiddish-speaking Jews consisting of core-repertoire dances … by the dance tune ‘Bessarabian freilikh.’ ‘Freilikh’ is the Yiddish ‘freylekhs,’ but it is not merely a matter of the …
Woody Guthrie's Hanukah Songs
… from Marjorie's mother, Aliza Greenblatt, a well-respected Yiddish poet and songwriter in her own right. It was through … themes that arise in most of Guthrie's Hanukah songs and a Yiddish Hanukah poem written by Greenblatt that was … His Encyclopedia of Sound . New York: Routledge, 2003. 'The Yiddish Connection.' Woody Guthrie.org . Accessed …
Hora (LKT)
… northeastern Romania and among Bukovina Ukrainians. Among Yiddish-speaking Jews, the triple-meter hora is also called … ‘Oriental Hora (B) Excerpts’ [A. Schwartz]... ‘Yiddish Tanz’ [M. Liebowitz].” Phillips 1996a, pp. 59-60, … is: 1-3 1-3 etc. It is sometimes referred to with the Yiddish term, ‘krimme tantz’ (cripple’s dance) because of …
Zhok (LKT)
… is: 1-3 1-3 etc. It is sometimes referred to with the Yiddish term, ‘krimme tantz’ (cripple’s dance) because of …