the KlezmerShack

From Pete Rushefsky, on Facebook: He whistles and whistles and whistles and whistles and whistles, and doesn't want to stop. With the Rebbe's power the train will be trounced. Performance by Kh...

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From Michael Winograd: Its always worth filming!! Inna Barmash-Zhurbin came across this dance set she filmed (I'm guessing Lev 'Ljova' was holding the camera?) from my 2008 "Bessarabian Hop" CD...

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Ezekiel's Wheels Klezmer Band #rehearsing our arrangement of Fisher Lid. Enjoy! www.facebook.com/groups/bostonmusic/permalink/10155956878339356/ #rehearsaltake of Fisherlid. We use the melod...

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Thanks to Lisa Mayer for posting this information on Facebook. The National Jewish Book Awards have been announced, and the winner in the category of "Contemporary Jewish Life and Practice" (My...

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Her first Tablet Magazine column of the new secular year, and apologies for taking so long to post it here.: Yortsayt shmortsayt. Abi gezint! My first GOLDEN CITY of 2018 is here and friends, t...

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twenty years ago, Alicia Svigals released her groundbreaking album, Fidl , the first contemporary recording of the deep and ecstatic klezmer fiddle music which had been beloved across Jewish East...

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THURSDAYS, 1:30PM-4:00PM | January 4-18, 3 Sessions Radical Jewish Culture Instructors: John Zorn and Anthony Coleman | What is Jewish music? What will its future be in the 21st century and beyo...

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I wanna be your Goyfriend (or at least your Berlin boo) - new GOLDEN CITY is here! Be a pal (or a bandmate or a lover or a groupie or a husband WHO NEEDS LABELS??) and click, read and share. Tis ...

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FUN DOR TSU DOR Week around yiddish culture from 0 to 120 years old in a French Castle ! 15th to 21th of April 2018 Château de Ligoure 87110 Le Vigen FRANCE Yiddish songs, klezmer, danse...

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From Guenther Schoeller, posting to the Jewish Music mailing list , following a discussion on the availability of the much-requested Isak Loberan klezmer books: I promised to make a website whe...

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With Chanukah now past, and the solstice just slipped, I am running out of time to post some thoughts about the holiday. Seems like every year I read interpretations focused on the miracle, on ...

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One year ago today, the world lost Ben Zion Shenker, a rabbi, cantor and composer who had been dubbed "the greatest living figure of Hassidic music." Shenker devoted his life to niggunim--spiritu...

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On a rock, on a rock, sit a turnip and a horseradish. I beg of you, says the horseradish: Why is the sky is so clear? Performance by Khave Rosenblatt, commentary by Itzik Gottesman. Now at CTMD's...

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All the children have to go to school. The "micro" (bus) takes us and brings us back. What a joy for the children! School, oy, oy, oy school…. A song for school performed by Ester Szulman, comm...

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As a working person who gets no vacation and is paid by the hour, I haven't been able to take time off for the Yiddish Book Center's "Yidstock" festival , curated by Seth Rogovoy these past half ...

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