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What do we call folk songs? Of course, these are the songs sung by the people. The songs can either come from unknown authors of the ancient, forgotten past . . . or these can be recently written…
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Joel Engel
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St. Petersburg, Russian Empire
(Moscow, Russia)
Date:
1901
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Shlof, shlof, shlof,
Der tateh vet kumen in dorf,
Vet er brengn an epeleh,
Vet zayn gezunt dos kepele.
Sleep, sleep, sleep,
Daddy is traveling to the village,
He will bring back a little apple,
So…
Places:
St. Petersburg, Russian Empire
(Moscow, Russia)
Date:
Late 19th–Early 20th Century
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3 Shevat 5663 [January 31, 1903]
From all the Zionist essays emerge that which we see with our very eyes: their entire purpose and effort is to instill the supposition among Jews that the Torah and…
Contributor:
Sholom Dov Ber Schneerson
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Lubavitch, Russian Empire
(Lyubavichi, Russia)
Date:
1903
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Zion my innocent one, Zion my desired,
To thee my soul yearns from far away;
May I forget my right hand should I forget thee, my beauty,
Until my grave is sealed upon me . . .
May my tongue cleave…
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Menachem Mendl Dolitzki
Places:
St. Petersburg, Russian Empire
(Moscow, Russia)
Date:
1887
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This tale is very different from the other stories and more interesting. [ . . . ]
A melámmed was in his home, and he was so starved that his belly…
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A. Litvin, Sonya the Wise Woman (Sonya Naimark)
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1917
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“Miss Duncan? The dancer? What is that—ballet?” No, it is not ballet. Missing here are the two predominant elements that make up modern ballet: there is neither dance technique nor women wearing…
Contributor:
Arkadii Georgevich Gornfeld
Places:
St. Petersburg, Russian Empire
(St Petersburg, Russia)
Date:
1905
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Boris Aronson
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Moscow, Russian SFSR
(Moscow, Russia)
Date:
1920
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Mark Antokolski
Places:
St. Petersburg, Russian Empire
(Saint Petersburg, Russia)
Date:
1864
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Vadim Sidur
Date:
1972
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Mikhail Trakhman
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1942