On Sunday 12 July 2020, the Congress for Jewish Culture together with the California Institute for Yiddish Culture and Language, and Yung Yidish of Tel Aviv honored the Yiddish writer Boris Sandler, celebrating his recent publication of 4 new works entirely in Yiddish with a program entitled. Steps up to a Miracle: a Cause for […]
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More than 5,000 people tuned in to the virtual “Battle of the Singers,” featuring well-known Jewish entertainers Benny Friedman and Mordechai Shapiro, and sponsored by the Orthodox Union’s Yachad leading organization for individuals with disabilities in the Orthodox community. The June 16 concert raised $150,000 towards the cause. It also featured Meir Kay as its […]
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A study of his oral sources in Buenos Aires, Argentina – Santiago de Chile and Asunción del Paraguay. It includes texts and melodies compiled, transcribed and adapted by the author. Volume: I Year of publication: 1997 Publication name: Doctoral thesis – Part I Click here to download.
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“Bei Mir bist du shein” performed to the rhythm of various famous composers such as Gershwin, Tchaikovsky, Beethoven, etc. And “Bei Mir Bist Du Shein” in multiple versions from all over the world: Budapest Klezmer Band The Hot Sardines Gunhild Carling Isis Big Band Timna Brauer The Airlettes Marline Eve The Andrew Sisters (The Barry […]
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This is a Partisan’s song – a partizaner lid – composed by H.Glik and performed in circa mid-60’s by Israeli singer Hannah/Chana Roth. SHTIL DI NAKHT in yiddish means “The night is still”. From her album “Ani’im zmirot – Yiddish Folk Songs”. Edited in Israel,2000.
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The Milken Archive began as a relatively modest endeavor in 1990, aiming to preserve a handful of liturgical and concert works comprising ten or fifteen albums. Today, the Milken Archive encompasses more than 600 works by 200 composers and crosses genres ranging from folk and Yiddish theater to classical music and jazz. We’ve assembled our […]
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Celebrating the Folksbiene Yiddish Theatre and 100 Years of Yiddish Theatre Presented by: Governor and Mrs. George E. Pataki, The State of New York With: Jewish Community Relations Council of New York Master of Ceremonies: Eli Wallach Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient: Kirk Douglas Videotaped by: CUNY TV75 2002 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oq7VeBjup-g&feature=youtu.be
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Dnipro is the third largest city in Ukraine and it’s the home of the chamber orchestra of the Dnipro State Conservatory. Today we’re welcoming Shabbat with the orchestra’s version of Shalom Aleichem from Lev Kogan’s Hassidic Tunes for Horn and Orchestra with Dmytro Taran playing the French horn. Enjoy, and Shabbat Shalom!
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Hello everyone, Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi have been nominated for a SD Music Award in the ” Best World Music” category. Please take a moment and vote for us. You can vote more than once (but only one time per day) for Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi. Read below the text that is underlined which will […]
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We present to you “Zog Nit Keyn Mol” in Spanish, from Mexico. With respect, all standing when listening to the anthem of resistance at the Museum of Anthropology during a Holocaust Remembrance event. Nunca digas Nunca digas que esta senda es la final. Acero y plomo ocultan un cielo celestial. Nuestra hora tan soñada llegará, […]
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