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Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… culture emerged in Palestine and spread throughout the Jewish world with remarkable speed.It also shows how its practice at ceremonies of Jewish institutions, synagogues, schools and youth … informs us about the modern crisis of the diasporic Jewish community and its splintering into discrete and often …
Karev Yom
… of the earliest commercial recordings of Israeli and other Jewish folksongs made for the international market after … artistic ambitions could not find expression in a besieged community bound to a war of survival of uncertain results. … sound and the packaging of Bikel’s album catered to this Jewish market and its imagination of the new Israel. The …
A Gneyve - A Yiddish Song of Theft and Poverty
… created a number of songs about poverty and how the Jewish community “dealt with economic problems on the simplest … a live performance humorously equated this song with the Jewish equivalent of calling the police, saying, “This is …
The Jerusalem-Sephardic Tradition
… known as “Jerusalem-Sephardic,” which originated among the Jewish communities scattered throughout the Ottoman Empire … singing tradition found among the descendants of the Jewish communities exiled from Spain to the lands of Islam … traditions of the Sephardic communities there. The Aleppo community held on to an ancient performance tradition of …
Hag Purim – The story behind its melody
… 82-83. Example 8 Harry Coopersmith, editor, Little Books of Jewish Songs: Purim , Chicago: Board of Jewish Education, 1928. Example 9 Jacob Schoenberg, Shirei … teachers and sung by children all over the Jewish community in British Palestine (Naor 2008). The songs were …

Sher
… “Sher: One of the most common dance forms in the Jewish repertoire, similar to a square dance or a Russian … their weddings and celebrations, to which they invited Jewish musicians. The Ukrainian youth there danced the šer … 1968, pp. 24-26 . “We find in a memorial book of the community of Dubno... in the repertoire [of the …

Marsh (LKT)
… Ukraine, 1820s-30s]. Fridkin 1925, p. 46 . “A Jewish wedding in the shtetl was a holiday... When Arish the … tunes which were usually adopted from the surrounding non-Jewish cultures. The adoption of marches by Hasidim is part … triple meter of the waltz style... 2) Members of the Boyan community and young Hasidim of other communities use this …

Quadrille (LKT)
… with him in the middle, just as at a wedding in a little Jewish town.” [Nikolayev, Kherson province, afterwards, … Feldman 1994, p. 10 . “We find in a memorial book of the community of Dubno... in the repertoire [of the klezmorim … [New York, c. World War I].] Raboy 1920, p. 25 . “Jewish folk dance melody ‘ sher kadril ’. This melody was …
La Gallarda matadora
… who brought the seeds of flamenco to Spain. Moreover, the Jewish expulsion from the Iberian Peninsula occurred … of the history of flamenco almost always mention some Jewish influence on the development of flamenco, although it … matadora from Tetouan, where the most important Jewish community in North Morocco was located. Four variants of …

Teplik: My Shtetl
… … Buenos Aires … … 1946 … Velvl Tshernovetski … Diasporic Jewish Culture … Jewish community … Ashkenazi … Valentin Chernovetzky … Teplik: My …