Search results for "Jewish music" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Although many people long assumed she was Jewish because of heritage and her ... who was playing Maria in The Sound of Music. These two women were friends ...11 KB (1,666 words) - 04:31, 22 March 2024
- ten, producing short pieces that imitated music he had played. He was influenced ... This highly intellectual and scientific approach to music brought ...35 KB (5,095 words) - 03:55, 15 August 2023
- his congregation who were taking part in Jewish festivals and other Jewish ... prevent Christians from participating in Jewish customs, and thus prevent ...31 KB (4,708 words) - 04:44, 3 August 2022
- Middle Ages. Gumilev maintained that the Jewish culture was, by nature, mercantile ... category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Lev_Gumilev|211913337 ...10 KB (1,514 words) - 22:04, 25 October 2022
- used pseudonym of Paul Antschel, a Jewish author who wrote primarily ... Celan was born in 1920 into a German-speaking Jewish family in Cernăuţi ...19 KB (3,103 words) - 16:50, 21 November 2022
- parts of the musical and film The Sound of Music. Salzburg is also a student ... occupied Salzburg; political opponents and Jewish citizens were subsequently ...19 KB (2,898 words) - 01:56, 23 December 2022
- According to Christian and Jewish traditions, the number of archangels ... . It is therefore widely speculated that Jewish interest in angels was learned ...17 KB (2,515 words) - 02:14, 9 January 2023
- arts library, and top class dance and music training facilities. ... listed here in alphabetical order: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center ...27 KB (4,040 words) - 07:39, 9 March 2023
- suffering two official denunciations of his music in 1936 and 1948 and the ... wrote primarily in the romantic music idiom, drawing heavily on ...29 KB (4,378 words) - 16:30, 29 January 2024
- which deals with the adaptation of Jewish immigrants to rural life ... The influence of folk music and a countrified language has always ...11 KB (1,764 words) - 04:47, 18 April 2024
- are taken as one of the mitzvot on the Jewish holiday of Sukkot. *The Four Cups of Wine to drink on the Jewish holiday of Passover. ...24 KB (3,319 words) - 06:45, 13 June 2023
- one of the greatest vocalists in jazz music. Though without technical ... in what many consider some of jazz music's greatest recordings ...15 KB (2,388 words) - 17:35, 31 October 2023
- * The Jewish religious rite of brit milah is held on a baby boy's ... * Hanukkah is an eight-day Jewish holiday that starts on the twenty ...21 KB (2,909 words) - 06:48, 13 June 2023
- Arnold "Red" Auerbach was born and raised in a Jewish family ... He was inducted into the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame ...21 KB (3,308 words) - 19:09, 16 April 2023
- Easter is also linked to the Jewish Passover, especially for its position ... The observance of any non-Jewish holiday by Christians is believed ...23 KB (3,508 words) - 17:05, 10 October 2020
- Greenberg was one of the first Jewish superstars in American professional ... to play baseball on Yom Kippur, the Jewish day of atonement, even though ...29 KB (4,518 words) - 21:15, 17 January 2024
- her choreographic innovations was "music visualization," a style ... a quota in order to reduce the number of Jewish students in its New York ...12 KB (1,963 words) - 23:52, 21 August 2022
- with establishing the first military music bands. While initially well ... soldiers, and marched to distinctive music, the Mehter, similar to a ...19 KB (2,908 words) - 16:11, 8 February 2023
- starting at sunset, a practice inherited from Jewish tradition ... (Nativity plays), special festive music for organ, vocal and brass ...27 KB (4,071 words) - 21:38, 10 December 2023
- The term medieval music encompasses European music written during ... The only medieval music which can be studied is that which was written ...36 KB (5,655 words) - 04:07, 9 November 2022
- century, though one can argue that his music was not as groundbreaking ... Goodman was born in Chicago, the ninth of 12 children of poor Jewish ...22 KB (3,480 words) - 10:10, 28 September 2023
- odd choice considering that her father was Jewish and her stepmother was Protestant ... dancing school, along with other sporadic music jobs. In 1914 she sold her ...18 KB (2,914 words) - 17:28, 30 January 2024
- the Maccabee). There was a prospering Jewish presence in Gaza until the ... geographic area, in an attempt to erase Jewish ties to the land. ...33 KB (4,844 words) - 04:49, 18 April 2024
- recreational drugs, tobacco, modern popular music, dancing, "mixed bathing ... Jewish fundamentalism is a phenomenon particularly in Israel, where ...27 KB (4,004 words) - 07:21, 15 April 2024
- job is to test humankind. However, in the Jewish apocrypha and rabbinical ... a few times. The idea took form in later Jewish writings, however, and was ...20 KB (3,299 words) - 10:16, 29 January 2024
- Of Jewish and Creole descent, Pissarro was father to a large family ... of City & Country. New York: Jewish Museum, 2007. ISBN 9780300124798 ...12 KB (1,779 words) - 18:56, 25 November 2023
- Members of Jewish Igbo believe that they are descendants of Jews who ... The Igbo have a rhythm of music which consists of drums , flute, Ogene ...21 KB (3,253 words) - 16:00, 12 February 2024
- had a lasting influence on later Jewish prophets as well as on Christian ... ::I will not listen to the music of your harps. ::But let justice roll ...15 KB (2,479 words) - 17:17, 26 July 2023
- #039;, used as a cover for attacking Jewish business, would not contravene ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Category:Image wanted ...13 KB (1,828 words) - 16:58, 7 November 2022
- entire postwar development of American folk music. He was a first-hand observer ... Guthrie's body of music consists of hundreds of songs, ballads ...23 KB (3,575 words) - 23:31, 17 May 2023
- and Baha'i followers. An old Jewish cemetery on Nevis proves ... 50, they dance while a live band plays music. Bells on their baggy, vivid ...25 KB (3,664 words) - 00:45, 23 December 2022
- Betty (Bellin), came from a family of Jewish immigrants from Spain, and ... mother placed Sassoon and his brother in a Jewish orphanage, where they stayed ...17 KB (2,513 words) - 21:48, 12 January 2024
- Planck was extremely gifted when it came to music: He took singing ... visitors. The tradition of jointly playing music had already been established ...30 KB (4,449 words) - 00:57, 9 November 2022
- )) was a Russian—Jewish existentialist writer and philosopher. He ... 31 (February 13), 1866, in Kiev into a Jewish family. He obtained an education ...16 KB (2,451 words) - 22:05, 25 October 2022
- in the village of Matfield, Kent, to a Jewish father and an Anglo-Catholic ... poetry moves to an increasingly discordant music, intended to convey the ugly ...18 KB (2,623 words) - 14:37, 27 January 2023
- acts was to order the burning of books by Jewish or anti-Nazi authors at Bebelplatz ... characterization of socialism as “a Jewish creation.” He also disagreed ...34 KB (5,445 words) - 21:47, 6 May 2024
- at the stroke of midnight with fireworks, music, and a live celebration from ... of Hogmanay celebration, often involving music, dancing, drinking, and the ...24 KB (3,673 words) - 09:31, 11 March 2023
- the Slovak government resorted to anti-Jewish measures to replenish its ... to haunt Slovakia’s past, and the anti-Jewish laws of 1940, mandating Aryanization ...34 KB (4,824 words) - 22:31, 15 May 2024
- as the Tetrabiblos, and additional works on music, optics, and other subjects. ... were equivalent or similar to what Jewish, Christian, or Muslim theologians ...20 KB (3,023 words) - 17:01, 22 December 2022
- Goldwyn was born Schmuel Gelbfisz in Warsaw to a Polish Jewish family ... profit organization that teaches popular music all over Los Angeles. His ...17 KB (2,437 words) - 01:16, 21 April 2023
- that aesthetic experiences in arts such as music are closely tied to mathematical ... to discussions of popular taste in film or music. People's values influence ...19 KB (2,937 words) - 10:19, 26 September 2023
- |Genre = Opera, Classical Music |Occupation = Opera ... She was inducted into the Long Island Music Hall of Fame in 2007.Long ...18 KB (2,846 words) - 03:30, 1 October 2023
- Teachers College, Union Theological Seminary, Jewish Theological Seminary, and Julliard School of Music, to revive the Manhattanville area of the New ...9 KB (1,385 words) - 16:48, 21 November 2022
- Lillian Hellman was born in New Orleans, Louisiana into a Jewish family ... html Lillian Florence Hellman] at the Jewish Virtual Library ...14 KB (2,112 words) - 01:43, 26 October 2022
- by way of jest."Flavius Josephus, The Jewish War (Penguin Classics, 1984 ... who defected to the Roman side during the Jewish uprising of 66 - 72 C.E. ...29 KB (4,573 words) - 06:30, 11 January 2024
- an influential German composer, conductor, music theorist, and essayist, primarily ... playwright, and first became interested in music as a means of enhancing the ...53 KB (8,225 words) - 21:05, 16 April 2023
- 1890, the eldest child of recent Russian-Jewish immigrants. The family would ... Ducasse?" in Complex Identities: Jewish Consciousness and Modern ...13 KB (2,027 words) - 06:42, 5 November 2022
- on November 20, 1925, to a prominent Jewish family. She went to school ... quot; at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in February 2016.[https://www ...18 KB (2,681 words) - 09:21, 10 March 2023
- of the Temple in 70 C.E., however, Jewish prayer has tended to revolve ... The most important Jewish prayers are the Shema Yisrael ("Hear ...32 KB (4,977 words) - 18:50, 5 May 2024
- served the same pejorative purpose as the Jewish term gentile, the Islamic ... Heathen is from Old English hæðen "not Christian or Jewish ...24 KB (3,484 words) - 10:58, 11 March 2023
- produced by striking metal bars. In blues music, the harmonica is often casually ... As European harps evolved to play more complex music, a key consideration ...38 KB (6,027 words) - 20:53, 28 December 2023
- revered by Christians but controversial in Jewish and Muslim communities, as ... that derived from the ritual purity of Jewish tradition. Baptism, which ...18 KB (2,807 words) - 21:08, 10 December 2023
- coupled with the fact that the family was Jewish and did not fit into the ... change. She became active in Marxist and Jewish radical circles. Eventually ...14 KB (2,151 words) - 18:01, 29 September 2023
- The area of Eilat was designated as part of the Jewish state in the ... and multinational events, such as music festivals, sporting events. ...15 KB (2,306 words) - 08:25, 8 January 2024
- Over the years, the Alhambra has had widespread influence on art, ... most likely sculpted by members of the Jewish community who had inhabited ...22 KB (3,517 words) - 00:37, 9 January 2023
- the Christian West to become the official music of the Roman Catholic liturgy ... that the psalms of ancient Israel and Jewish worship significantly influenced ...47 KB (7,182 words) - 13:41, 31 January 2023
- tones that had a significant impact on sacred music. Ambrose is also ... Eastern Empire ordered the rebuilding of a Jewish synagogue at a local bishop ...27 KB (4,266 words) - 02:47, 24 July 2023
- was the third of six children in a Jewish family. Her mother was a ... endeavors and began to write and play music. She then attended the San ...17 KB (2,434 words) - 04:59, 31 July 2023
- not have been more alien to the French and Jewish cultures. Not only did he ... deeply interested in classic literature and music. However, he became bored ...19 KB (2,894 words) - 10:55, 19 December 2023
- ) into a family of Jewish intellectuals in Białystok, Congress Poland ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure category:biography ...19 KB (2,880 words) - 15:49, 10 October 2020
- The area is regarded by many Jews as the birthplace of the Jewish ... second century Bar Kochba revolt's Jewish stronghold of Betar. ...51 KB (7,390 words) - 17:16, 4 May 2023
- Christian (Greek and Latin), Islamic, and Jewish thought. His ideas were ... in diverse subjects, and also perceived music and literary works such as ...21 KB (3,257 words) - 23:05, 30 November 2022
- filling their lives instead with music and the Holy Spirit. A believer ... instead with the Holy Spirit and with music: psalms, hymns, and spiritual ...15 KB (2,422 words) - 19:05, 13 February 2024
- two occasions while Saul prophesied to the music of David's harp, Saul ... among the great self-denying characters of Jewish history. However, an alternative ...16 KB (2,582 words) - 05:57, 9 July 2023
- in 1928. In an expanded incident, a new Jewish character is given a key ... many of the characters satirized are Jewish, including the modernist ...18 KB (2,685 words) - 14:13, 20 May 2023
- and practice vary according to each Jewish community. society, is loosely structured to organize Jewish men and women to ensure the ...37 KB (6,189 words) - 14:58, 3 December 2023
- Zoroaster, astronomy, history, geography, music and other subjects. Much ... Church and the commentaries of Islamic and Jewish scholars, but the Byzantine ...11 KB (1,525 words) - 06:39, 18 April 2024
- this may be anticipating the events of the Jewish Revolt (66-73 C.E.), as the ... upon the Mk. 13 and the emphasis of the Jewish Revolt (Harris, 102). ...15 KB (2,392 words) - 20:38, 17 May 2023
- Baku had very large Armenian, Russian, and Jewish populations. ... Baku has three different Jewish communities, namely the Ashkenazim ...25 KB (3,739 words) - 05:50, 26 August 2023
- 1945) was a German born Jewish refugee who died in Bergen ... Anne's diary gives an unparalleled account of life for this Jewish ...32 KB (5,043 words) - 06:52, 28 July 2023
- power. Nazi rule destroyed Berlin's Jewish community, which numbered ... and communication technologies, media and music, advertising and design, ...35 KB (5,027 words) - 11:02, 28 September 2023
- tradition of bull fights and Gypsy flamenco music and dance, Andalusia provides ... During that period Moorish and Jewish scholars played a major part ...14 KB (2,046 words) - 19:54, 26 July 2023
- de Louppes, came from a wealthy Spanish Jewish family, but was herself raised ... meditation, etc., but never through books. Music was played from the moment ...14 KB (2,276 words) - 17:11, 9 November 2022
- the origin of hermeneutics. The late Jewish and Early Christian visionary ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Allegory|25322228 ...16 KB (2,444 words) - 18:26, 21 July 2023
- Music and chanting were both important parts of Ginsberg's live ... , and his Kagyu Buddhist practice and Jewish background. He considered ...22 KB (3,314 words) - 18:29, 21 July 2023
- Muslim fast of Ramadan and observed the Jewish Passover, while at the same ... The recording was released as an LP titled Music of Tibet, ...17 KB (2,414 words) - 21:25, 9 February 2024
- defeat at the hands of Judith, a legendary Jewish Queen. ... dollar industry, ranging from roots, reggae music, Afrocentric book publishing ...22 KB (3,389 words) - 07:18, 16 June 2023
- *Seven blessings are recited under the chuppah during a Jewish wedding ... *A Jewish bride and groom are feted with seven days of festive meals ...35 KB (5,128 words) - 06:47, 13 June 2023
- This is especially true of digital recordings of music and movies ... manufactured without paying copyright fees (music from CDs or movies on DVDs ...20 KB (2,953 words) - 08:32, 10 January 2024
- In 1965, Walker met and later married Mel Leventhal, a Jewish civil ... published a memoir titled Black White and Jewish, chronicling her parents ...16 KB (2,347 words) - 18:21, 21 July 2023
- Minsk, Russia (now in Belarus) to a poor Jewish family. Given the limited ... transmitter to demonstrate the broadcast of music from the New York Wanamaker ...14 KB (2,103 words) - 08:08, 28 January 2024
- In the nineteenth century, the Reform Jewish movement began in Germany ... of what was probably the most assimilated Jewish community in the world, the ...56 KB (8,438 words) - 08:48, 3 April 2024
- and oppressive” of Hindus. The Universal Jewish Encyclopedia describes him ... policy of destroying Hindu images, banning music, closing non-Muslim schools ...23 KB (3,546 words) - 07:14, 16 June 2023
- in Vienna, Austria, into the lower-class Jewish family of Simon Rosenfeld ... , German (heroes Siegfried and Lohengrin), Jewish (Moses), Buddhist (story ...17 KB (2,538 words) - 05:54, 18 November 2022
- of the Kingdom’s indigenous Jewish and Christian communities ... known as the Hunood or Banyan; a tiny Jewish community; and a miscellaneous ...38 KB (5,603 words) - 05:46, 26 August 2023
- She was born Muriel Sarah Camberg in Edinburgh, to a Jewish father ... his late grandmother to be recognized as Jewish. The devout Catholic Spark ...16 KB (2,563 words) - 02:36, 11 March 2023
- * The Jewish holiday of Shavuot starts on the sixth day of the Hebrew ... *In many cases (usually in rock music) an album's feature track ...19 KB (2,695 words) - 06:47, 13 June 2023
- Hall of Fame in 1971 and the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 1979. ... Category:Art, music, literature, sports and leisure Category:Athletes ...11 KB (1,745 words) - 04:45, 14 June 2023
- Side. Borough Park is largely Orthodox Jewish; Bedford-Stuyvesant is the ... by Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn and Jewish organizations. The Satmar ...28 KB (4,109 words) - 04:35, 22 November 2023
- in mainstream cultural fields such as music (Melissa Etheridge, K.D. ... Jewish religious teachings condemn male homosexual behavior but say ...16 KB (2,335 words) - 00:47, 7 March 2023
- and represents the largest metropolitan Jewish population outside Tel Aviv ... York is also an important center for art, music, and theater in the U.S. ...37 KB (5,511 words) - 19:31, 14 November 2022
- Musical theater is a form of theater combining music, songs, spoken ... Some of the best-loved musicals, such as Oklahoma!, The Sound of Music ...33 KB (5,216 words) - 19:34, 10 November 2022
- was strongly influenced by the theology of Jewish theologian Martin Buber. ... for progress. The art of Michelangelo, the music of Bach, or even the religion ...12 KB (1,746 words) - 08:14, 31 December 2020
- body and the human spirit, connecting his Jewish heritage to years of Zen ... in 2010. He was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame, the Canadian ...66 KB (10,062 words) - 21:06, 11 January 2024
- in his later years he collaborated with a Jewish conductor, Daniel Barenboim ... Orchestra (of which Mr. Barenboim served as music director from 1991 to 2006 ...19 KB (2,870 words) - 23:50, 12 February 2024
- Koufax is also known as one of the outstanding Jewish athletes of ... category:art, music, literature, sports and leisure category:sports ...22 KB (3,298 words) - 01:20, 21 April 2023
- only by reputation. He also incorporated Jewish learning, long detested by ... Although musicologists typically group the music of the Trecento (music of ...32 KB (4,821 words) - 22:45, 22 September 2022
- #039;s second largest concentration of Jewish people. Cities such as Miami ... The South offers some of the richest music in the United States. The ...38 KB (5,665 words) - 15:40, 4 February 2023
- Born in the Bronx, New York in 1923 to Ukrainian Jewish parents, Chayefsky ... her (in reference to threats from the Jewish Defense League, identified ...21 KB (3,165 words) - 06:13, 18 November 2022
- of Hellenistic rhetoric, traditional Jewish wisdom, or some type of Qumran ... opinion has swung back to a traditional Jewish background. While |Genesis ...37 KB (5,608 words) - 20:09, 13 September 2023
