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Communal singing
… * This entry is a summarized version of the full artice about communal singing, by Talila Eliram. To … or end of a social activity they would sing translated songs, songs that they knew from home songs of pining for the Land of Israel. In addition to those mentioned, they would …
Our Children - Unzere Kinder
… Gross and Shaul Goskind This semi-documentary film (and Poland’s last Yiddish feature) features the comedy duo Szymon Dzigan and Israel Shumacher who had … . … 9 … 34192 … … 1948 … Yiddish … Yiddish Films … Yiddish songs … Yiddish Theater … Poland … Holocaust … Dzigan and …
Music from the Holy Land
… This film documents different songs and musical styles in Israel during the 1970's. Yaffa Yarkoni sings 'Finjan' Pravaim sing … cultural groups … Popular music … Music from the Holy Land …
Yiddish Folksong (The Music of the Yiddish Folksong)
… The Yiddish language, which probably began to develop around … by Slavic languages. Both the language and the folksongs, like many other elements of Ashkenazi culture, are … Zeitschrift fuer die Geschichte der Juden in Deutschland , (ed. L. Geiger), 1888-1889. ענגעל, י', 'אַ תּשובֿה …
Karaite Jews Musical Tradition
… Since the establishment of this community, the Karaites have … Byzantium as well as in Crimeria, Lithuania, and Eastern Poland. During that period, the development of the Karaite … is sung in a responsorial manner, whereas paraliturgical songs are sung either in a responsorial manner or by the …
Aharon Amram
… Aharon Amram was born in Sana'a, Yemen, in 1939. His father, Rabbi Shlomo Amram, worked as a messenger for the Av … Jews to Israel, Amram and his family immigrated to the Land of Israel. Upon their arrival, they were put in … he read weekly torah portions, recited Haftaras, and sang songs of rabbi Shalom Shabazi and some Israeli songs that he …
Brakha Tzefira
… Brakha Tzefira was born in Jerusalem in 1910. Her father emmigrated from Yemen in 1887, and settled in the then … one neighborhhod to the next, Brakha was attracted to the songs she heard. The synagogue played a central role in the … and form with the musical materials of the orient: of the land of Israel, and the 'oriental' Jews. Hirshberg writes …
Elohim Eshala
… NSA, Jacob Michael Collection, R 0080. This is a copy of the 1958 Folkways release by the Israeli singer Geula Gill “Yemenite songs and other Israeli folk songs.” Gill (b. 1932 in Tel … Biblical times when the ancient Hebrews worked their land and defended themselves fueled such perceptions. Hence, …
Priestly Blessing- Birkat Kohanim
… [1] The triple blessing, or the Priestly Blessing, is arguably … abode, from heaven ,and bless your people Israel and the land you have given unto us, as You had sworn to our … Piyutim, others were adopted from secular Jewish songs, as well as from non-Jewish sources. Some of these …
Hora
… Origin of the term The word originates from Rumanian. As an ancient … adera 4 ) 5 . The Zionists settlers also sang Israeli folk songs with the Hora 6 , and indeed, many songs in the … the fast Hora. 2 Yaakov Mazor, The Klezmer Tradition in the Land of Israel , 1998, tracks 15, 17; Yaakov Mazor, The …