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Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
Idelsohn was born in Filsberg, Latvia (former Kurland or Courland) and began his…
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… the rest of the 1899 materials are lost. While “the absolute loss of Melngailis’s Jewish collection was discovered …
Priestly Blessing- Birkat Kohanim
… their hands only to the height of their shoulders, and absolutely not over their heads; additionally, they pause after …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
Niggun ‘Akedah is an Ashkenazi melody firmly associated with the Binding of Isaac,…
