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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • as the Tetrabiblos, and additional works on music, optics, and other subjects. ... were equivalent or similar to what Jewish, Christian, or Muslim theologians ...
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  • Goldwyn was born Schmuel Gelbfisz in Warsaw to a Polish Jewish family ... profit organization that teaches popular music all over Los Angeles. His ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • Levinson, a man from a wealthy Jewish family. (His legitimate grandson ... have been Chukovskys acquaintance, Vilnian Jewish doctor Zemach Shabad (1864 ...
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  • |Genre = Opera, Classical Music |Occupation = Opera ... She was inducted into the Long Island Music Hall of Fame in 2007.Long ...
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  • Teachers College, Union Theological Seminary, Jewish Theological Seminary, and Julliard School of Music, to revive the Manhattanville area of the New ...
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  • Lillian Hellman was born in New Orleans, Louisiana into a Jewish family ... html Lillian Florence Hellman] at the Jewish Virtual Library ...
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  • 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. ...
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  • an influential German composer, conductor, music theorist, and essayist, primarily ... playwright, and first became interested in music as a means of enhancing the ...
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  • 1890, the eldest child of recent Russian-Jewish immigrants. The family would ... Ducasse?" in Complex Identities: Jewish Consciousness and Modern ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • of the Temple in 70 C.E., however, Jewish prayer has tended to revolve ... The most important Jewish prayers are the Shema Yisrael ("Hear ...
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  • 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
  • served the same pejorative purpose as the Jewish term gentile, the Islamic ... Heathen is from Old English hæðen "not Christian or Jewish ...
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  • revered by Christians but controversial in Jewish and Muslim communities, as ... that derived from the ritual purity of Jewish tradition. Baptism, which ...
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  • 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 ...
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