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Yiddish Theater: A Love Story
… is of Zypora Spaisman, who dedicated her life to keeping Yiddish theater and culture alive into the 21st century and the hardships which … eight days of her production of Peretz Hirschbein's 1916 Yiddish play, Grine Felder (Green Fields). These eight days …
Le Blues du Yiddish
… by Sylvie Anne Goldberg and Alex Szalat This film is about Yiddish culture in Paris. The soundtrack features Yiddish songs and there are also performances of songs such …
Yiddish – The Mame Loshn (Yiddish - the Mother Tongue)
… Stone and Pierre Sauvage Produced by Pierre Sauvage Yiddish used to be a language that was spoken by over ten … decreased. This emmy-award winning film interviews American Yiddish speakers including actors and comedians, such as David Steinberg, about the Yiddish language and culture. Different aspects of the culture are discussed such …
Dort wo die Zeder: A Forgotten Zionist Anthem in German
… a pioneer Zionist journal edited by the Zionist leader and Yiddishist Nathan Birnbaum. Titled ‘Sehnsucht,’ the poem is … In dieses liebes, trautes Vaterland! Hebrew and Yiddish translations Dort wo die Zeder was soon translated … could as well be borrowed from the surrounding non-Jewish cultures. The song is reprinted with music in the important …
Music in Jewish History and Culture
… Islam … Synagogue music … Holocaust music … Israeli Music … Yiddish songs … Emanuel Rubin … John Baron … Music in Jewish History and Culture … bibliographic_item …
Socalled Movie
… demonstrates how he made a hip-hop sample from an old Yiddish record: Additional excerpt from the film that … … Funk … David Krakauer … Ukraine … Irving Fields … Popular Culture … Diasporic Jewish Culture … Socalled Movie … bibliographic_item …
Yiddish Folksong (The Music of the Yiddish Folksong)
… The Yiddish language, which probably began to develop around the … and the folksongs, like many other elements of Ashkenazi culture, are made up of a combination of components from … periods: the vocabulary, syntax, morphology, and prosody of Yiddish combine German and Hebrew components, and in Eastern …
‘I’m Sorry, It’s Yom Kippur’: Atonement through Punk (and Traditional Jewish Music)
… sorry, It’s Yom Kippur by the Brooklyn based band Schmekel (Yiddish for a small penis). The band comprises four members, … (male), Nekeva (female), Androgynos, Tumtum (or Timtum in Yiddish), Ay’lonit, and two kinds of Saris. [5] In addition … Warren D. The Passing Game: Querring Jewish American Culture . Syracuse, N.Y: Syracuse University Press, 2009. …
In the Fiddler's House: Itzhak Perlman
… perform Ale Brider: … 13 … 9 … 34218 … Warner Classics … … Yiddish … Itzhak Perlman … The Klezmatics … Brave Old World … … Klezmer musicians … Klezmer revival … Diasporic Jewish Culture … USA … In the Fiddler's House: Itzhak Perlman … …
Image Before My Eyes
… by Joshua Waletzky This film discusses the history and culture of Polish Jews before the holocaust. It tells of the … the cities. Throughout the film there are a few different Yiddish songs sung. Among them are a Yiddish version of the prayer 'Modeh Ani,' and the Zionist …
Erinhern für die Zukunft: Remember for the future
… choir, headed by Manfred Lemm who teaches singing in both Yiddish and Polish. In this film they can be seen performing … visiting synagogues and churches and performing two Yiddish songs, a resistance song, and Hebrew songs such as … Hebrew song … Children … Choir … Shibolet BaSadeh … Jewish Culture Germany … Erinhern für die Zukunft: Remember for the …
A Pintale Id
… radio show and about the beginnings of the Jewish Yiddish theater and culture in Argentina during the 1950s. It also tells the story of the decline of the usage of Yiddish by Argentinian Jewry. The play features both Yiddish …


