A survey of the history and personalities of an ambitions pre-World War II attempt to create an institution that will document and promote Jewish music while moving the operations from an insecure Europe to Palestine. Based on the archives of the WCJM located at the National Library of Israel in Jerusalem, the book includes useful indices.
Directed by Philo Bregstein
1. Rusishe Sher - Abe Schwartz's Orchestra
2. Rumanian Doina - Abe & Sylvia Schwartz
3. Dem Rebin's Nigun, Oy Tate - Lt. Joseph Frankel's Orchestra
4. Shulem's Bulgarish - Yenkowitz And Goldberg
5. Freylekhs Fun Der Khupe - Harry Kandel's Orchestra
6. Der Rebe Is Gegangen - Abe Elenkrig's Orchestra
7. Der Glater Bulgar - Dave Tarras Instrumental Trio
8. Lebedik Un Freylekh - Abe Schwartz's Orch
9. Doina - S. Kosch
1. Suite in A Minor A Freygish, D Freygish, D Minor: Sher
2. Suite in A Minor A Freygish, D Freygish, D Minor: Mazltov
3. Suite in A Minor A Freygish, D Freygish, D Minor: Sher
4. Suite in A Minor A Freygish, D Freygish, D Minor: Alvavo Rab bo Shteyger
5. Suite in A Minor A Freygish, D Freygish, D Minor: Alvavo Rab bo Shteyger
6. Suite in A Minor A Freygish, D Freygish, D Minor: Shir Ha-Ma lois
1. Cili's Kale Bazingns
2. Bughici's Tishn Nign
3. Gut Morgn
4. Unzer Toyrele
5. Bolgarskii Zhok
6. Pedotser's Tants
7. Fried's Sher
8. Yankowitz's Doina
9. Druker's Bulgarish
10. Beckman's Hora
11. Rumeynishe Sirba
12. Gute Nakht Sirba
13. Solinski's Rumeynishe Fantazi
14. Bessaraber Khusidl
15. Belf's Khusidl>br> 16. Leibowitz's Khusidl
17. Mazeltov, Mazeltov
18. Horowitz's Doina
This is a standard version of the four questions of the Seder, sung in the learning formula of the East European Heder and common among the Hasidim. The first version is in Hebrew only, and the second juxtaposes the Hebrew and the Yiddish versions, phrase by phrase.
A collection of anecdotes relating to the Yiddish theater and its star actors.
This book includes articles and anecdotes about Yiddish theater. A second edition was published by the National Yiddish Book Center in 2000.
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This entry is part of an online exhibit entitled: "Hava Nagila: From Idelsohn to Belafonte & Beyond," prepared by Eva Heinstein with help from the JMRC staff. To view the exhibit in its entirety click on the link above.
