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Tomorrow's A Wonderful Day
… Directed by Helmar Lerski This film is a docu-drama about a young holocaust survivor in the children's …
Dort wo die Zeder: A Forgotten Zionist Anthem in German
… melody, in the style of a march with a wide range of dramatic falling and rising broken chords, incidentally … harmonic progression is embedded in the melody. The most dramatic melodic move occurs in the second phrase that opens … form of the Romantic German poetry is recruited to convey a dramatic cry for national Jewish redemption expressed in …
Bar Mitzvah
… Thomashefsky in his only film performance, this musical melodrama is a masterwork of shund, the bread and butter of the …
And on the Seventh Day. Et au Septieme Jour [JIMF]
… Directed by Baruch Dienar This French, docudrama explores different places in Israel, and specifically …
Society for Jewish Folk Music
… His arrangements, while competent, lack the depth and drama of some of the other songs discussed here. This song … He died in 1946. His songs are perhaps the most dramatic of the repertoire, with violent changes in tempo and mood, and full of dramatic effects. For example, “ Dos Gebet ” (The Plea), a …
Musical Traditions of the Ethiopian Jews
… The dramatic immigration of the Ethiopian Jews from their …
Dos Fartribene Taybele (The Exiled Dove)
… Anne Evans, 1819-1880) novel Daniel Deronda (1876). The drama tells the story of a disaffected European aristocrat … as a farmer. Goldfaden had some difficulty staging his new drama, until Boris Thomashevsky agreed to produce it at his …
Prayer for the state
… sections. The first part is an incisive recitative full of dramatic expression. It emphasizes the interval of the major …
Hazzan (pl. Hazzanim)
… the status and responsibilities of the hazzan increased dramatically. Congregations generally required that their …
The Message of Moses and Aaron as Reflection of Arnold Schoenberg’s Spiritual Quest
… and how it is reflected in the details of the text and drama of the opera Moses and Aaron. … 3 … Musica Judaica … …