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Felix Mendelssohn - Gustav Mahler: Two Borderline Cases of German-Jewish Assimilation
… German culture, not the German nation, for Mendelssohn was Prussian and Saxon, Mahler was Austrian - and both came close … … 9546 … Mendelssohn … Mahler, Gustav … Mahler … German Jews … Jewish composers … Assimilation … Austria … Germany … …
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… as “folk melody.” Indeed, the tune recalls those of Russian folksongs. However, it has not been located, thus … 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 …
Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
… brother-in-law, who came to visit us, but had to stop in Prussia, because he had no legal right to enter Russia, we … Upon Zangwill’s question, how can I return to Russia, where Jews were so maltreated, I answered that I prefer to be with … song; even Lewandowski seemed Germanized. The life of the Jews in Germany, too, was Germanized. This was not only …
"Yedid elyion shema' mini devarim" (May the Lord on high hear my words)
… (Jerusalem) … With Songs They Respond: The Diwan of the Jews from Central Yemen … Central Yemen … Diwan … Hallel … Nashid … Shira … Yemen Jewery … Yemenite Jews … Yemenite … "Yedid elyion shema' mini devarim" (May …
"Levavi yahsheqa ‘ofra" (My heart yearns for a hart)
… … kiryat Ono … With Songs They Respond: The Diwan of the Jews from Central Yemen … Central Yemen … Diwan … Shalom Shabazi … Shira … Tawshiḥ … Yemen Jewery … Yemenite Jews … Yemenite … "Levavi yahsheqa ‘ofra" (My heart yearns …
"Shema ha'el ‘aneni batefillah" (Hear O Lord, answer my prayer)
… … Kiryat Ono … With Songs They Respond: The Diwan of the Jews from Central Yemen … Central Yemen … Diwan … Hallel … Nashid … Shira … Yemen Jewery … Yemenite Jews … Yemenite … "Shema ha'el ‘aneni batefillah" (Hear O …
Likhvod Hatanna Haelokai (In Honor of the Holy Tanna)
… of the house of R. 'Abu, heir to a family of Moroccan Jews who settled in Safed in the nineteenth century, and … (d. 1951), the grandson of Alter Leib Shapira who fled Russia during the time of the Czar Nicholai II, sojourned in …
Polka
… p. 226 (#221) . “I am glad to dance a polka.” [Minsk, Russia, pre-World War II]. Cahan 1957, p. 231, (#235) . … padekater, quadrille, polka, waltz, etc... played for both Jews and non-Jews.” Feldman 1994, p. 10 . “‘R. Siminovitz, with a …
"Shema ha'el ‘aneni batefillah" (Hear O Lord, answer my prayer)
… Jerusalem … With Songs They Respond: The Diwan of the Jews from Central Yemen … Central Yemen … Diwan … Nashid … Shira … Yemen Jewery … Yemenite Jews … Yemenite … "Shema ha'el ‘aneni batefillah" (Hear O …