… this is maybe the book for you.  Berlin died in 1989 at the age of 101. A ‘biography’ of sorts by his friend Alexander … speculation about the photograph of Berlin allegedly aged 13, of which no copy is shown or location given, but … in his enthusiasm for his subject. At his outset, three pages of his preface are given to an exordium of the words …

… al-Musili (1854-1923) a blind prodigy and orphan from age seven onward, who traveled as a child from Mosul to … of “Fog al Nakhal” that include alternating solo-chorus passages, Fakhri and his chorus sing simultaneously throughout … composer Brian Elias, who moved to Bombay in 1926 as a teenager. [4]  Elias claims that as a child his mother would …

… century; it makes its earliest appearance in a manuscript page attached to a copy of the Prague Haggadah of 1526 (known … Kid’ (Khad Gadye),” The Study of Yiddish: Studies in Language, Yiddish Folklore and Literature 1 (1954), pp. 214-218. … cat eats the mouse, etc.), the quality of the Aramaic language is high (until all later versions that are contaminated …

… Shabbat) to be cooked in the Mizrahi oven. From an early age, people in the community took notice of Asher Mizrahi’s … for the ark in the Synagogue. Asher was married at a young age to Rachel, a member of of the house of Elishaich, with … song and dance.”  Upon Masika’s tragic death at the young age of 35, Mizrahi composed a tribute in her honor. In the …

… Images: Yiddish Lyrics Hebrew and English Lyrics … 730 … … Bialik's words describe Jewish children playing in the village. They are so gentle and tender, that they could be … 1989. The picture is from http://www.flickr.com/photos/whsimages/, under 'cc' license. … Children songs … Holocaust … …

… no doubt the ‘techiat ha-metim’ dance, or in popular language ‘tekhies hameysim tants.’ A pair of dancers execute this …

      Eleanor Chana Mlotek (neé Eleanor 'Chana' Gordon) was…

… of Judah), that maintained services according to the usage of the Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam to which also … of the Nefutsot Yehuda Synagogue, which is in the article image, was created by Ariel Lazarus. … Sha'ar Hashamayim …

… The dances were varied according to generation... Middle-aged Jews would dance [sic]  ‘balgareske,’ ‘kozatshok’ , and …

… no doubt the ‘techiat ha-metim’ dance, or in popular language ‘tekhies hameysim tants.’ A pair of dancers execute this … meter usually performed by mehutanim (relatives by marriage) at a wedding. Since there was hardly a wedding at which …