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Mitsve-tants (LKT)
… singular khusid ] were cornerstones of Leon’s old-time, Jewish dance repertoire. He often referred to them as a … [ mitsve dance], alluding to their frequent use at Jewish weddings to accompany the mitsve [ritual … the bridegroom; then scholars and important members of the community took turns. Each would extend to the bride the tip …
Beroyges-tants
… klezmorim struck up a merry march of ‘ badekns ’ and the community began to head towards the khupe.” [Zambrow, … p. 1266 . “The ‘beroyges’ and ‘shalom’ dances [are] two Jewish weddings dances that were widespread in Eastern European Jewish communities, and [formed] part of the style of …
Hopke (LKT)
… the hopak . (The name hopak was folklorized into hopke .) Jewish kozachok melodies were borrowed, but in the klezmer … in the klezmer repertoire. They did not acquire a Jewish sound. The kozachoks and hopaks that were adopted are … term used mostly by Polish Hasidim like the Modzhitz community. Some informants use it as a synonym for tenzl , a …
Woody Guthrie's Hanukkah Songs
… Within his vast oeuvre there are a handful of songs with Jewish themes, and a few of them are specifically related to Hanukkah. Guthrie himself was not Jewish; however his second wife, Marjorie Mazia Greenblatt, … of Hanukkah-related songs, some for the local Jewish community and some for his children. The themes of the songs …
Freylekhs (LKT)
… singular khusid ] were cornerstones of Leon’s old-time, Jewish dance repertoire. He often referred to them as a … [ mitsve dance], alluding to their frequent use at Jewish weddings to accompany the mitsve [ritual … notation included). “We find in a memorial book of the community of Dubno... in the repertoire [of the klezmorim …
Tsu der khupe (LKT)
… p. 146 . “At dawn... Maharil and a few notables of the community go to the home of the bridegroom and bring him to … wedding scene. It is peformed by the State Ensemble of Jewish Folk Music of the Ukrainian S.S.R. recorded in the …
Badekns (LKT)
… 49 . “Badekns: Ceremony performed prior to a traditional Jewish wedding in which the bride is veiled by the groom in … klezmorim struck up a merry march of ‘ badekns ’ and the community began to head towards the khupe.” [Zambrow, … Ukraine, 1820s-1830s]. Lifschutz, p. 45 . “A Jewish wedding in the shtetl was a holiday... When Arish the …
Likhvod Hatanna Haelokai (In Honor of the Holy Tanna)
… the written sources, Yaari found that the “Musta'aravim” (Jewish residents of the Land of Israel, who, for … haircut. During these celebrations, members of the various Jewish communities sing piyyutim that were written in honor … as well as other songs according to the tradition of each community. The Hassidim, who lead part of these celebrations …
Chasidic in America
… (as can be found on the track's entry at the Freedman Jewish Sound Archive ) while others to Alexander Olshanetsky … song in an ambivalent position between the Eastern European Jewish and the Afro-American musical realms. Indeed Hankus … path often caused a rift with the leaders of the Jewish community, as many did not approve of their cantors becoming …
Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in the Eastern Mediterranean
… בן-נאה, ירון 2008 Jews in the realm of the Sultans: Ottoman Jewish society in the seventeenth century . Tübingen: Mohr … רודריג 2000 Sephardi Jewry: a history of the Judeo-Spanish community, 14th-20th centuries . Berkeley: University of … Taurus. Goldberg, Harvey E. | 'גולדברג, הארוי א 2003 Jewish passages: cycles of Jewish life . Berkeley: …