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Qad Zawajunī - Here I Was Wed
… side of the song is presented indirectly and somewhat humorously, by subverting the gendered roles that are …
Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… the celebrated Yiddish folklorist, pioneer photographer, humorist and singer, but perhaps also his older brother and …
A Gneyve - A Yiddish Song of Theft and Poverty
… This song of the month is a humorous Yiddish song about a robbery. It is also known as … from Rubin, 1976). The first three stanzas, while humorous, show how the rabbi lived in poverty. Besides … and folk singer Theodore Bikel during a live performance humorously equated this song with the Jewish equivalent of …
Ehad mi Yodea - Its sources, variations, and parodies
… the Hebrew beginning of the Passover song, applying it humorously to secular objects, up to the number five.” …
Lanse (LKT)
… also #219, is a dance-improvisation with a biting sense of humor, originating through a lanse .” [Warsaw, Poland, …
Volekh (LKT)
… p. 19 . ( Recording references included). “When in a good humor, he [the town khazn] would render enjoy rendering for …
Bazetsens (LKT)
… is similar to Yom Kippur. He then turns abruptly to the humorous and ludicrous, concluding with the burlesque. When …
Dobranotsh (LKT)
… quiet melody (mus. ex. 5). The badkhn would perform humoristic, witty rhymes with the musicians in Yiddish and …
‘I’m Sorry, It’s Yom Kippur’: Atonement through Punk (and Traditional Jewish Music)
… by the narrator that are both serious, tongue in cheek, and humorous. These include apologizing for writing to someone … with a pillar of salt, and instead reflect with a sense of humor upon my mess-ups.' That turned out to be more …
Mitsve Tants
… to the Torah - and praises to the invited, sometimes in a humoristic spirit ( sound example 3 ). When the groom is …