Yiddish song is a general description of several genres of music sung in Yiddish which includes songs of Yiddish theatre, Klezmer songs, and "Yiddish art song" after the model of the German Lied and French mélodie.
Yiddishsong is a general description of several genres of music sung in Yiddish which includes songs of Yiddish theatre, Klezmer songs, and "Yiddish...
see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Hebrew letters. Yiddish (ייִדיש, יידיש or אידיש, yidish or idish, pronounced [ˈ(j)ɪdɪʃ], lit...
Yiddish theatre consists of plays written and performed primarily by Jews in Yiddish, the language of the Central European Ashkenazi Jewish community....
(Yiddish: דאַלוי פּאָליציי, lit. 'Down with [the] Police'), also known as In Ale Gasn (Yiddish: אין אַלע גאַסן, lit. 'In Every Street') is a Yiddish-language...
revival and the Zionist symbols of Israel. Several of the Yiddish symbols are drawn from Yiddishsongs in the klezmer tradition. "Di Goldene Pave" popularized...
Yiddish Glory: The Lost Songs of World War II is an album by Six Degrees Records which consists of Yiddishsongs written during World War II and the Holocaust...
The Yiddish King Lear (Yiddish: דער ייִדישער קעניג ליר Der Yidisher Kenig Lir, also known as The Jewish King Lear) was an 1892 play by Jacob Gordin, and...
Shein" (Yiddish: בײַ מיר ביסטו שעהן, or Yiddish: בײַ מיר ביסטו שיין, [ˌbaj ˈmir ˌbistu ˈʃejn], "To Me You're Beautiful") is a popular Yiddishsong written...
My Yiddishe Momme (Yiddish: א יידישע מאמע) is a song written by Jack Yellen (words and music) and Lew Pollack (music), first recorded by Willie Howard...
"Star-Spangled Banner" and the traditional Yiddishsong "Bublitschki". Gogol Bordello contributed the song "Start Wearing Purple" to the film's score...
important festivals and educational organizations for Klezmer, Yiddishsong, Yiddish Language, dance and culture. It is known for its transcultural and...
the Bund'), is a Yiddish poem written by S. Ansky in 1901 and published in Der Arbeyter a year later. It became a popular Yiddishsong when music was added...
"Tumbalalaika" (Yiddish: טום־באַלאַלײַקע) is a Russian Jewish folk and love song in the Yiddish language. Tum (טום) is the Yiddish word for 'noise' and...
Pripetshik" (Yiddish: אויפן פריפעטשיק, also spelled "Oyfn Pripetchik", "Oyfn Pripetchek", etc.; English: "On the Hearth") is a Yiddishsong by M.M. Warshawsky...
Elimelech is a Yiddishsong published in 1927 by the communist satirist Moyshe Nadir and loosely based on the song Old King Cole. (first verse) Yiddish lyrics:...
"Papirosn" (Yiddish: פּאַפּיראָסן, transl. Cigarettes) is a Yiddishsong that was written in the 1920s. The song tells the story of a Jewish boy who sells...
Working Women'), is a Yiddish language poem-cum-song written by David Edelshtat, and first scribed by Yankev Glatshteyn. The song combines themes of Socialist...
the song cycle Yiddish Winterreise – A Holocaust Survivor’s Inner Journey told through Yiddishsong, released on the Naxos label in 2010. Using songs from...
"The Dreidel Song" or "Dreidel, Dreidel, Dreidel") is a children's Hanukkah song in the English-speaking world that also exists in a Yiddish version called...
Yiddish words used in the English language include both words that have been assimilated into English – used by both Yiddish and English speakers – and...
Yiddish literature encompasses all those belles-lettres written in Yiddish, the language of Ashkenazic Jewry which is related to Middle High German. The...
Dikh Tsu Fil Lib" (Yiddish: איך האָב דיך צו פֿיל ליב, "I love you so much") is one of the most popular love songs written in Yiddish. The musical piece...
written by S. Ansky (pseudonym of Shloyme Zanvl Rappoport), in 1902. This Yiddishsong became the anthem of the socialist General Jewish Labour Bund in the...
"Donna", song from Hair "Donna", song by Wally Lewis "Donna, Donna", a Yiddishsong "Donna the Prima Donna", a 1963 song by Dion Hurricane Donna, Category...
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