“Why don’t the songs of my people have a place in the movement, if it’s about musicians calling up their culture from under the heel of the oppressor?”. Didn’t they each have their own territory? Concert halls in Jerusalem and Haifa filled to overflowing.
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(Enraged, I turned to yell at him, but managed instead to take a couple of deep breaths, clamp my teeth, and hold back the expletive. Hers is the most difficult music, even for Arabs.

A mothers’ group devised a play for children about a fox who refuses to eat meat, and the group recorded a sweet little song. She tries to present it, particularly in her tacked-on introduction and conclusion, as foreshadowing and illuminating the tragic deadlock in Israeli-Palestinian coexistence. The heart of “The Lions’ Den” is a series of individual portraits of iconic, midcentury left-wing thinkers who wrote extensively on the idea and reality of Jewish statehood. -Tzena tzena tzena (1950) *in support of new Israel *talks about other nations when we were trying to rebuild the nation back up after WWII-Goodnight Irene (1950) *Folk music *originally recorded by Lead Belly. The concert producer reached into the glove compartment and took out a pistol. I jingoed with the rest, despite my certain knowledge that won or lost, war is a disaster for humanity.

Sometime during our six-month stint at the Vanguard, the Weavers signed a contract with a major record company and recorded the Israeli song, fitted out with a set of appropriate English lyrics: Tzena, Tzena, Can’t you hear the music playing in the city square?

Tzena, Tzena, Tzena, Tzena, Can’t ‘cha hear the music playin’, In the village square. . Long gone are the days when Israel was new and appealed to idealists around the world, when Golda Meir was a celebrated deputy chairwoman of the Socialist International and Pete Seeger and the Weavers were singing the Israeli folk tune “Tzena, Tzena, Tzena” on the “Hit Parade.”, How has it come to this? All six were Jewish. “I’m Tina Naccache,” she said. Camps? Tzena, Tzena, join the celebration, there’ll be people there from every nation.

“Marvelous,” I said. The camps Tina spoke of were meant to be temporary, too, but for decades they had been the inhospitable home for hundreds of thousands of Palestinian refugees, waiting to go back home to their villages and towns. Jews everywhere held their collective breath. Our silent mode is a shout to ourselves and to the world to pay attention. Children were born and grew up there and bore another generation. One doesn’t want to give aid, even inadvertently, to xenophobes for whom the misdeeds of the State of Israel are an excuse to unleash Jew-hatred.
Look one way and there’s Israel’s right wing carousing with European despots and Holocaust deniers while fanning racism at home. He died that August, unreconciled. Why not?

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As we roared away, the producer explained we had been caught in a narrow stretch of land between Israel and Syria, “a favorite spot for Arab infiltrators.”. From jukebox to jukebox, people stamped their feet and clapped their hands.

The role played by the state will be compared to that of other social and cultural agents. A line drawing of the Internet Archive headquarters building façade.

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