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Ahavat ‘Olamim
… to R. Haim Louk’s contribution to contemporary Israeli culture. Performers: Rabbi Haim Louk , the New Jerusalem …
Hayrana Laih
… A twenty-first century awakening in the interest on the cultural heritage of Jews from the Arab world in Israel and … Algazi, “Kasheh Lihiyot Kara'i Be'Israel.' (It is difficult to be a Karaite in Israel) 5.9.1997. In: … [7] Joel Beinin, “Layla Murad: Popular Culture and the Politics of Ethnoreligious Identity,” in The …
Moyshelekh Un Shloymelekh (part 2)
… Alter (1901-1979), a Polish-born cantor-composer and faculty member at the Hebrew Union College. It was published … however, tampers with this essence, making the song difficult to remember and disposing with the catchiness of …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… against the background of the various Ashkenazi musical cultures. The Ashkenazi tradition of this pizmon comprises … and had embraced the music aesthetics of the surrounding culture. The lyric quality of the tune (Avenary’s term here …
Piyyutim for the High Holidays
… singer of his period, a critical era of deep social and cultural transition in the history of the Judeo-Spanish … modernizing trends characterized by an exposure to Western culture (most particularly French), to liberal trends in …
Selihot according to Siftei renanot
… challenging “orthodox” visions of Judaism by stressing also cultural values. The uniqueness of Siftei renanot resides in …
Dos Fartribene Taybele (The Exiled Dove)
… Land of Israel to work as a farmer. Goldfaden had some difficulty staging his new drama, until Boris Thomashevsky agreed …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… against the background of the various Ashkenazi musical cultures. The Ashkenazi tradition of this pizmon comprises … and had embraced the music aesthetics of the surrounding culture. The balanced course of Southern melody, with its …
Tenu'a (yd. pronunciation: tnue, tnie)
… fragment, or snippet, with characteristics that are difficult to define by known musical terms. Generally, but not …
Diwan
… In Arab culture, a Diwan is an anthology of poems by one or several …