… for the Preservation of the Musical Traditions of the Jews), founder and president of the Provisional Council of … mainstream of early Western music history at a time when Jews were ostensibly segregated from all contact with the … was directed during the Soviet period by the distinguished Russian Jewish musicologist Moise Beregovski. Located at the …

… by rabbi Nahman for his Hassidim. Prior to the opening of Russia to the west, Breslau Hassidim used to go to Jerusalem …

… Preface The history of the Jews, Heinrich Graetz, the great nineteenth-century German … with her father: “Shoshana’s love for dancing the horah and Russian kozatskas [read: kozachoks ] always remained with … Yemenites, Arabs, falla h im, [3]  Georgians, Sephardic Jews, kushim , [4] Galician Jews and so forth. All sorts of …

… the printed edition was hard to acquire, or Ms. Moscow, Russian State Library, Ms. Guenzburg 280/5, Italy, 18 th … below, attesting that it was known among the Baghdadi Jews until the last generation of immigrants to Israel in …

… Monsieur Kurich.   The second large wave of Pogroms against Russian Jews lasted from 1903 to 1906; during these years the … eldest son Velvel escaped to New York to avoid the Russian army mandatory draft. He was the first member of the …

… period, apparently predating its use among Sephardic Jews. Manuscript 85 of the Archivio Storico Comunale of … fragments from an order of Selihot of the Ashkenazi Jews in Italy, dated to the 13 th or 14 th century (IMHM, PH … Mahzor at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy in St. Petersburg D 101 (F 69720) includes …

… ensemble. The melody was incorrectly attributed to the Russian Jewish composer Joel Engel in a setting of a German … sung in informal settings, the word 'La-yehudim' (for the Jews) is changed to 'La-yeladim' (for the children). Yet, in …

… deed] of dancing with or for the bride. Among Jews from the Bukovina region where Hasidism was … There also it was the same custom among the Hungarian Jews.” Ben-Ezra 1965, p. 27 .  “When a girl becomes a wife, … them can be added the ethnographer of Lithuanian and White Russian Jews, Moshe Berlin, who brings in his study only the …