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La Gallarda matadora
… Hebrew name for the Iberian Peninsula. The Sephardic Jews' ancestors were finally expelled from Spain in 1492 and … and the local languages of the peoples that surrounded the Jews in the various countries where they settled. In their … during the 15 th century, only a few decades before the Jews were expelled in 1492. It therefore seems unlikely that …
Leo Wiener
… Wiener at The Online Books Page. Klingenstein, Susanne. Jews in the American Academy, 1900-1940: The Dynamics of … American historian, linguist, author and translator … 0 … Jews of Russia … American … Translations … linguist … Author …
Kozak (LKT)
… ) , which was and still is widespread among Ukrainian Jews and also in Poland. There can be no doubt about the Ukrainian origin of this dance among Jews outside the Ukraine (in Poland) and to determine those features introduced by the Jews; we find such features in this music... It is …
Kozatshok (LKT)
… ) , which was and still is widespread among Ukrainian Jews and also in Poland. There can be no doubt about the Ukrainian origin of this dance among Jews outside the Ukraine (in Poland) and to determine those features introduced by the Jews; we find such features in this music... It is …
Lanse (LKT)
… padekater, quadrille, polka, waltz, etc... played for both Jews and non-Jews.” Feldman 1994, p. 10 . “‘R. Siminovitz, with a …
Forshpil (LKT)
… on the Sabbath preceding the wedding... Among the German Jews this celebration was called Spinholz, a medieval German … preceding the wedding, called Spinholz by the German Jews, was a great day in Worms. On the Friday night …
Fatsheylke-tants (LKT)
… at the end of each citation. “Fatsheylke tants...The Jews observed closely an old tradition. Honored guests had a …
Yekhiel Yeshaye Trunk
… of many books. Full biography at The YIVO Encyclopedia Jews in Eastern Europe (Author: Jan Schwarz) A list of his …
Volekh (LKT)
… melody ( beniggun valuchu ) was because in Walachia the Jews suffered the greatest cruelties of the tyrants … in which only the first and third beats are accented. Among Jews, the volekhl is most often played in conjunction with … volekhls, shers, kozakl, polke ... Eastern European Jews were accustomed to invite each guest to an especially …
Taksim (LKT)
… are not typical of doina. No doubt that influenced what the Jews considered taksim; it is possible that some Turkish …