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Tish-nigunim Ascribed to Yosl Tolner and the Aesthetics of the Genre
… Yiddish in the North, Polish and Ukrainian Yiddish in the South), intensified, despite numerous business and family …
Urban and Cultural Transformations in Jerusalem Since 1930
… 3 … Urban Transformation in the Southern Levant … 42312 … Palestine … Twentieth (20th) …
1. Oh Lovely Parrot!
… describes the birds as “five-colored” parrots—a type of South Indian birds that are brilliantly colored in red, …
Splendid Singing Birds: Jewish Women’s Songs from Kerala
… in the life of the Jewish communities of Kerala, on the southwest seacoast of India. See also the CD " Oh, Lovely …
Räng Ovshori
… several times. The Ovshori is a popular dance from southern Daghestan. Similar to the Täräkämä, the Ovshori …
Täräkämä (1)
… whose name probabl originated in the village of Tarakama in southern Daghestan. The literal meaning of the word is …
A cantor’s pledge in the High Holyday’s Provençal liturgy (Minhag Carpentras)
… or Rit Comtadin was used by the Jews of the Papal States of southern France, an area also known as Comtat Venaissin or … result of migrations of Jews from Algeria and Morocco to Southern France since the early nineteenth century. As we …
The Music on Comtat-Venaissin
… Sephardic (aka Spanish-Portuguese) liturgy such as those of south-western France (Bayonne, Bordeaux). However, this … Colonialism & After: An Algerian Jewish Community (South Hadley, Mass.: Bergin & Garvey Publishers, 1988). [9] …
Music of the Jews of Monastir
… After World War I, most of these Jews moved to North and South America as well as Israel carrying with them a rich …
Pinchas Borenstein
… He played a pivotal role in the Jewish musical community in South America, serving as the organizer and first president of the Association of Cantors of South America. Beyond his work in the synagogue, Borenstein …