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Yaakov Huri
… British Palestine and close to the colonial authorities. In protest against the policy of discrimination, Huri boarded … the entire liturgical year cycle of the synagogue; songs for the life cycle (circumcision, bat mitzvah and … domestic ceremonies (end of the Sabbath, Passover Seder) songs of pilgrimage to holy sites; readings of sacred texts, …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… the synagogal modes and “Zemiroth” as well as Jewish Folk-Songs. At home I received an orthodox education and … teacher in a Lithuanian-type cheder despite my mother’s protesting who wanted to send me to a German school so that … There I remained for a half year, despite my father’s protest that I shall become a “Chor-chazan.' His uncle never …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… and poetic texts with melodies from pre-existing popular songs, a practice with roots in the sixteenth century that … greeted by the musicians present as the “thief of songs”, whence he challenged them to compare their melodies … muting gesture to be taken seriously as a form of political protest, and, ultimately, explain why, whether deliberate or …
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… Studying songs for Passover offers us a rich field of inquiry into … of old. Browsing through my private collection of Jewish songsters in search for new songs for Passover for my online … integral component of this cultural commerce. Proletarian protest songs written in New York by immigrant poet David …
Qad Zawajunī - Here I Was Wed
… of this female Jewish repertoire is manifested in the songs' themes, such as the internal spiritual world of the … women participating in the event. As Avraham states, the protesting side of the song is presented indirectly and … Avraham's analysis contradicts aspects of the female protest embedded in this piece. The song expresses the …
Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… scholars cited two nineteenth-century patriotic German songs, certainly known to German-speaking Jews, as a … title of Imber’s song, Hatikvah , appeared already in the songster ‘Shirei ‘am-tziyyon’. [4] According to Hacohen (see … central European synagogue chorale in the German Protestant tradition.” What is more interesting and relevant …
Chasidic in America
… exactly the same structural places in some of Armstrong's songs. This gesture situates the song in an ambivalent … is even documentation of a synagogue being surrounded by protestors, who objected to his singing there. 4 By 1937 … the traditional Ashkenazi nusa h for the Haggadah, were two songs that quoted the melody of ‘Chasidic in America.’ The …
Had Gadya in Israeli Culture
… One only kid [young goat]), one of the most popular songs sung at the Passover seder in some of its contemporary … article by Menachem Zvi (Harry) Fox, “On the history of the songs ‘E h ad mi yode’a’ and ‘ H ad Gadya’ in Israel and … rather calm song, Alberstein's Had Gadya was intended as a protest song with a political message. It was released …
Had Gadya
… article by Menachem Zvi (Harry) Fox, “On the history of the songs ‘E h ad mi yode’a’ and ‘ H ad Gadya’ in Israel and … , published in Karlsruhe, 1791, mentions in relation to the songs ‘Ehad mi yode’a’ and ‘ H ad Gadya’ their appearance in … rather calm song, Alberstein's Had Gadya was intended as a protest song with a political message. It was released …
Free voice of Labor: Jewish Anarchists
… the film also features quite a few revolutionaly Yiddish songs. The film also features a scene from the 1932 film … … … 1980 … Ashkenazi … New York City … anarchist … Yiddish songs … Yiddish … Protest songs … Free voice of Labor: Jewish Anarchists …