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Vemen vestu zingen, vemen? Leibu Levin Performs in Yiddish

A Polka-Mazurka

… " Leibu Levin: Word and Melody " (In Yiddish, Hebrew and English; Tel Aviv: I.L. Peretz publications. Recorded by Kol …

A Recovered Voice from the Past

… Idelsohn himself left a rather short autobiography in English and Hebrew published towards the end of his life, … in both versions, having in mind the diverse Hebrew and English readerships. Almost totally absent from this text … with the few pennies in her possession. Finally, with the English conquest the country, the war ended and Father …

Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire

… search and mobile viewing. Idelsohn's Hebrew and English biographies, written in the early 1930s, appeared in 1935. The English one was published in Jewish Music Journal 2, no. 2 … 5695, January 1935): 22-23 and is translated here to English. Both were reprinted in their original language in …

Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in the Eastern Mediterranean

24-26. El amor en Venecia + La licencia de la novia + Lo que conviene a la casada

… been told that my beloved is in Venice, dealing with an English ship (Armistead 1978: topic AA2 ). Mother, give me …

Léibele Schwartz

Schwartz was born in Brod, Poland, on March 22, 1928 as Yehudah Leib Kirzner. He began…

Jacob Ben-Ami

… Dymow, Hauptmann, Tolstoy, and Lang. Transitioning to the English-language stage in 1920, Ben-Ami starred in Arthur … he died in 1977, he left a lasting legacy in Yiddish and English theatre. His niece, Jennifer Warren , is an actress …

The Music on Comtat-Venaissin

… Seroussi Note: This article appeared in parallel columns in English, French and German in Musica Hebraica (1-2 [1938]: … obviously wrote his piece in French. [1] The translator to English took some noticeable liberties, at times concealing … as much as possible in comparison with the Musica Hebraica English version. Clarifications to Milhaud’s text appear in …