… persistence of the song in the memory of Eastern European Jews but also of the resilience of Yiddish culture during … of pyramids, There was a king, wicked and evil; There all Jews were His servants, his slaves. Precious children … There had not been a great hero, Who fought for all the Jews With his wisdom and his sword? Transliteration In dem …

… briefly discusses the precarious position of German-Jews in the context of Canadian Jewry in general, yet he … because it expresses the cultural reality experienced by Jews in this period and functioned as “a form and … it is certainly possible that the adherence to Mahler in North American contexts also solidified Unger’s …

… cultural center of the “Babylonian” (“bavlim” is how Iraqi Jews refer to themselves) Jewish community in downtown … these linguistic groupings, she distinguished between North African, the Levant (Land of Israel, Syria, Turkey) and the …

… Sephardic repertoire of the Ottoman Empire as well as in northern Morocco. In Morocco it is sung around the festive … the Eastern versions. Eventually, a fashion arose among the Jews of North Morocco to parody El debate de las flores with debates …

… Melodies: Volume 9 The Folk Song of the East European Jews . Leipzig: Friedrich Hofmeister. Noy, Dov and Meir Noy. …

… that we present here are representative of the Ottoman and North African Sephardic traditions. These are two tunes of very … This collection reflects the synagogue tradition of Ottoman Jews residing in the capital of the Austro-Hungarian Empire …

… (Ladino) song that was performed until recently in Northern Morocco around the festive table of Tu BiShvat, the … celebrations of this holyday among Sephardic and Oriental Jews with a festive meal similar to the Passover seder … names of the flowers, to Castilian and/or Haketía (North African Judeo-Spanish) ones. This East to West route in the …

… performance by men and children accompanies the Yemenite Jews in Sabbaths and holidays, as well as their family … going back (in the minds of romantic Orientalist European Jews) as far as the tunes of the ancient Levites of the … , a text that specifically addresses the returning of the Jews to Zion in messianic times and is set to a melody far …

… Although the doina is quintessentially identified with Jews from Romania and the southern Ukraine, by the early … of the origin and the meaning of the doina.... The Jews adopted the Moldavian doina, and not only the genre as … are not typical of doina. No doubt that influenced what the Jews considered taksim; it is possible that some Turkish …