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Or Haganuz
Prof. André Hajdu, one of the first JMRC researchers, has joined forces with Cantor…
Vemen vestu zingen, vemen? Leibu Levin Performs in Yiddish
… of the JMRC specializing on Yiddish song and culture in Eastern Europe prepared a detailed scholarly essay on Leibu Levin’s …

On musical connections between Jews and the neighboring peoples of Eastern and Western Europe
… of Massachusetts at Amherst. Program in Soviet and East European Studies).' … 1 … 33905 … Amherst, MA … … … no. 18 … … 1989 … Maks Gol'din … Jewish folk music in Europe … Klezmer music … Ashkenazi … Max Goldin … Robert A. … connections between Jews and the neighboring peoples of Eastern and Western Europe …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… an old Yiddish melody that was reclaimed by Hebrewists in Europe or Palestine. Further exploration has proven that … such a Yiddish song. The modality is reminiscent of Middle-Eastern songs, such as the baladi songs of Syrian and … incorporate elements of Yemenite songs in combination with Eastern European motives – making this a paramount example …

Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… on musical features of Jewish cantillation in the Eastern Ashkdnazi tradition, a tradition that developed in … the world. There are six sets of melodies or “modes” in the Eastern Ashkenazi tradition of Biblical cantillation; I will … context dependent. [6] Frigyesi’s work focuses on Eastern-European communities from before World War II. Rich …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… source apparently moved eastwards, as it contains many Eastern Ashkenazi texts added later in its margins. Through … Ashkenazi liturgical poems such as Shofet kol ha’aretz to Eastern Europe. When Shofet kol ha’aretz appeared in printed prayers …
Four Melodies for Four Questions
… folksongs added at the end of the seder is a late medieval European innovation that probably enhanced the process of … phrase, a common learning technique in religious schools in Eastern Europe. Our website includes two illuminating … passing tones, 2, 7flat and 7 that hints to a more Eastern European character. Baer Ma Nishtana, 1877 Close …
“Eli Eliyahu:” The Havdalah Piyyut and its Melodies
… and from there to France and to other parts of Christian Europe. Toward the end of his life he wandered to England, … for Motzei Shabbat. It is performed by Sephardic and Eastern (Oriental) Jews in a variety of melodies and textual … is sung only among Sephardic Jews and those from the Middle-Eastern communities. It is possible to distinguish between …
Between Tradition and Modernity
Between Tradition and Modernity: The High Holy Days Melodies of Minhag Ashkenaz…

Orality as Religious Ideal: The Music of East-European Jewish Prayer
… approximations of the original idea. … 9479 … Orality … Eastern Europe … Prayer … Jewish Prayer … Jewish … Jewish music … … music … Orality as Religious Ideal: The Music of East-European Jewish Prayer … יהודית פריגישי …