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Popular Poetry of the Russian Jews
… York … Americana Germanica … … 2:2 … 1989 … Jewish poetry … Russian jewry … Ashkenaz … Leo Wiener … Popular Poetry of the Russian Jews …

«A Special Kind of Antisemitism»: On Russian Nationalism and Jewish Music
… Conservatory? Because it is the only school in the Russian Empire with a quota for non-Jewish students.” [2] … roughly 1200 students, were Jewish. This was at a time when Jews formed roughly four percent of the total Russian … rest of the Russian educational world strenuously denied Jews entry, Russia’s greatest musical academy welcomed them …

The Most Musical Nation: Jews and Culture in the Late Russian Empire
… 'No image of prerevolutionary Russian Jewish life is more iconic than the fiddler on the … their shtetl roofs and streaming in dazzling numbers to Russia’s new classical conservatories. At a time of both … Russian Empire … James Loeffler … The Most Musical Nation: Jews and Culture in the Late Russian Empire …
Herman Svet
… was born January 1, 1893, in Shpole (Kiev province of the Russian Empire, now Ukraine). His father, Menachem Mendel … Berlin. In 1917 he began writing about music for various Russian-language periodicals in Kiev and later switched to … In New York, he published several works, including Russian Jews in Music (1960), J ews in Russian Musical Culture in …
Leo Wiener
… Leo Wiener was born in Bialystok, Russian Empire in 1862. He was an American historian, … Wiener at The Online Books Page. Klingenstein, Susanne. Jews in the American Academy, 1900-1940: The Dynamics of … American historian, linguist, author and translator … 0 … Jews of Russia … American … Translations … linguist … Author …

The Comedian Harmonists - Documentary
… were exiled from Germany. They went to Vienna, appeared in Russia and even made a recording with Josephine Baker before … … Germany (West) … … 1977 … Holocaust … Germany … German Jews … Jews … Documentary … Antisemitism … The Comedian Harmonists …

Karaite Jews Musical Tradition
… Karaite from Kazakhstan. The third melody originated in Russia and was circulated by Ania Janjakovsky. These three … HaḲaraim BeYisrael, 1979-1981. --------- The Karaite Jews in Eastern Europe . Ramleh: Mahon Tiferet Yosef, 2001. … notes. … 692 … 9518 … Karaite … Eliahu Adelman … Karaite Jews Musical Tradition … Rachel Kollender …
Songs of Palestinian Jews from the Collection of Isaac Lurie (1913)
… in the contemporary practice of the descendants of Aleppo Jews in Jerusalem (see example 2). Example 1: "Maq’helot … fragments. Lurie’s recordings reflect musical practices of Jews from the Ottoman provinces of Greater Syria (Aleppo and … J. Zipperstein, and S An-Ski. The Worlds of S. An-Sky: A Russian Jewish Intellectual at the Turn of the Century. …

From Shtetl to Swing
… Documentary. Between 1880 and 1924, 2.5 million Jews fled persecution in Russia and Eastern Europe and arrived in the land of milk …
The Wandering Jew from Dr. Almasada
… to the programs he witnessed in the early 1880's in Russia. Others read the song as an early Zionist commentary, …