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Mathew Miller (Matisyahu)
… combines reggae, rock, and rap, and is inspired by Hassidic music (primarily by Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach ). His lyrics … for his unusual combination of Orthodox Jewish belief and popular music. For further reading about Matisyahu and the Hasidic …

Yahweh Rastafari! Matisyahu and the Aporias of Hasidic Reggae Superstardom
… Centennial Review … 34300 … 15-44 … … Hassidic … 7 … 2007 … Popular music … Pop … Hasidic … Rap … Hip Hop … Reggae … Louis …
Yedidyah Admon
… education at the Teacher's Seminary in Jerusalem under musicologist Abraham Zvi Idelsohn . From 1923 to 1927 Admon studied Music Theory and Composition in the United States. Upon his … in 1927 he published his first songs, among them the popular ' Gamal Gamali' (Camel Drivers Song). Admon was a …
Tzur Mishelo Achalnu (Ferrara)
… [tr. 41]. This melody is probably drawn from the Italian popular song style of the late 18th century. … Italian Jewish Musical Traditions from the Leo Levi Collection (1954-1961) … … Italy … Purim … Recordings … Song … Synagogue … Wedding … Music … Songs … Liturgy … Hymns … Brith Milah … Birth … …
David Putterman
… time ( Zeidel Rovner , Josef Rosenblatt , et al.) and was a popular cantor who performed in concerts and on the radio. … of commissioning various famous composers to compose music for the synagogue. A collection of his compositions … Encyclopedia Judaica . (*The photo is taken from yiddishmusic website) … Cantor … Hazzanut,Hazzanim – …
The Wandering Jew from Dr. Almasada
… in 1916. Some scholars believe that Goldfaden wrote the popular song 'The Wandering Jew' in response to the programs … go on, go! ' Source: Jacob Michael collection of Jewish Music at the Department of Music of the Jewish National and University Library. … 101 … …
Shir Bamromim
… This film was produced by the Jewish Music Research Centre along with the National Sound Archives … each tradition maintains its own unique characteristics and music. During the day before the hillulah , the North … are not unique to this specific hillulah and at night sing popular songs in Moroccan Arabic. The Hassidim spend much of …

Tin Pan Alley
… Nickname for the popular songwriting and sheet-music publishing industry centred in New York from the 1890s … Union Square, the location of the ‘alley’ shifted with music publishers to around West 28th Street in the 1890s, …
Zehava Ben: Singing Across Irresolvable Geographies and Counter Constituencies
… World Congress Of Jewish Studies Jerusalem Session: Musical Israeliness 5.8.09 Chair: Joel Rubin Summary: Zehava … the early 1990s, represents a shift in the configuration of popular music by Mizrahi singers. Building on the gains of her …
Almonds and Raisins
… were made in Yiddish. In Almonds and Raisins (named after a popular Yiddish song), director Russ Karel and narrator … life. Furthermore, many of these hundreds of films were musicals that prominently featured Yiddish music and Almonds … of which star cantor Moyshe Oysher who sings both Yiddish popular songs and Jewish liturgical music. This film is an …