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	Encyclopedia: New York City
		New York City is also home to the nation's largest community of American Jews, with an estimate of 972,000 in 2002, and is the worldwide headquarters of the Hasidic Lubavitch sect and the Bobover and Satmar branches of Hasidism.
		Upper New York Bay is surrounded by Manhattan, Brooklyn, Staten Island, and the coast of New Jersey, and is connected by the Narrows between Brooklyn and Staten Island to Lower New York Bay, which is partially surrounded by Brooklyn, Staten Island, and the coast of New Jersey, and opens to the Atlantic Ocean.
		New York City, officially named the City of New York, is the most populous city in the United States, the most densely populated major city in North America, and is at the center of international finance, politics, entertainment, and culture.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/New-York-City (10393 words)

	Bobruisk History
		Hasidic Rabbi Shemerihu Nokh Shniuerson opens a yeshiva, but most others begin to lose their students.
		A large number left for Israel and the U.S. during the 1980's wave of Soviet Jewish emigration.
		In April, 1986, the radioactive plume emanating from the explosion and fire at the nuclear power plant at Chernobyl, Ukraine passed fairly close to Bobruisk, but not close enough to make it an uninhabitable radioactive "forbidden zone" like areas just to the east.
	tunkelfamilysite.com /bobruisk1.html (4016 words)

	Hasidic New Wave / Jews and the Abstract Truth
		A lot of these folks (including Hasidic New Wave record for the Knitting Factory label.
		Hasidic New Wave / Jews and the Abstract Truth
		I don't know jazz well, so from the first I must advise jazz afficionados to beware.
	www.klezmershack.com /bands/hnw/jews/hnw.jews.html (4016 words)

	KlezCalendar: loc: USA_NYC Archives
		Blending together an intense mixture of ethnic and cosmopolitan sounds, Hasidic New Wave fuses spiritual songs from Hasidic dynasties to funk and jazz, Arabic dances with avant-garde rock.
		When five downtown New York improvisers with deep roots in the jazz tradition embrace the Hasidic musical legacy and the scintillating rhythms of the Holy Land, a new voice emerges.
		They draw from klezmer, Yiddish, Hasidic and liturgical music and culture, adding their own original compositions and song settings.
	www.klezmershack.com /calendar/cat_loc_usa_nyc.php (10972 words)

	Shamash Book of the Month Archive
		Band, a renowned Jewish studies and humanities scholar, writes on such topics as: literature in historic context, interpretations of Hasidic tales and other traditional texts, Zionism, S.Y. Agnon and other important Israeli writers, anti-Semitism and the Holocaust, Jewish studies, and the Jewish community.
		Stranded in a new land that asks them to look to the future, both women are forced to face the past and the responsibility each bears for what they have lost.
		He then surveys Catholic anti-Judaism beginning with the New Testament and proceeding through the early Church, the Crusades, the Inquisition, the Enlightenment, and World War II, before concluding with "A Call for Vatican III," a Church council that would make meaningful repentance for an entrenched tradition of hatred.
	www.shamash.org /books (10972 words)

	Fima Ephron Biography
		Hasidic New Wave/ Live In Cracow/ Not Two records
		Hasidic New Wave and Yakar Rhythms/ From the Belly of Abraham/Knitting Factory
	www.fimamusic.com /fima/bio.html (10972 words)

	Pentecost in Acts 2:1 was on Sunday
		As we shall show below, the Pharisaic Pentecost system did not replace the Aristocratic Pentecost system in the Temple of Yahweh at Jerusalem until 68 C.E. The last Jewish Pentecost system to make an appearance was the quasi-Hasidic view.
		This system mixes the Pharisaic view (that the Sabbath day mentioned in Leviticus, 23:11, is a festive day) with the quasi-Aristocratic view (that the omer wave offering should follow the entire seven days of unleavened bread).
		this newer system "was increasing in the beginning of our era.
	www.bible.ca /7-sunday-pentecost.htm (10972 words)

	Untitled Document
		The campuses targeted in the latest wave are those considered prestigious or that have large Jewish populations, and that have requested a Chabad house, according to Rabbi Menachem Schmidt, a member of Chabad’s campus executive committee and the Chabad representative at the University of Pennsylvania.
		Assaf says that the sixth Lubavitcher rebbe, Rabbi Yosef Yitzhak Schneerson (1880-1950), was the first of the Hasidic movement's leaders who tried to contend with the story of the conversion by means of total denial."
		Investors were tantalised by tales in the prospectus of her search for the 12 gemstones from the breastplate worn by the high priest in the Jerusalem temple more than 3000 years ago.
	jewishtribalreview.org /cha.htm (12412 words)

	Hasidic New Wave
		The secret of Hasidic New Wave’s third record of Jewish-influenced fusion, out jazz, and funk may lie in its CD insert, which juxtaposes a passage about Creation from the Zohar (a Jewish mystical text) with a quote about political music from Marxist composer and Theodor Adorno cohort Hans Eisler.
		Kabalogy, with music that can move the cosmos, make you dance and fight injustice, proves that in an age of nihilistic tinkering, Hasidic New Wave are reverent bricoleurs with a heart.
	www.citypaper.net /articles/122399/mus.dq7.shtml (210 words)

	Commentary Magazine - The Yeshivah World
		...One member of this group, and * See Chaim Raphael, "The Litvak Connection and Hasidic Chic," in the May COMMENTARY.72/COMMENTARY OCTOBER 1976 the one who perhaps best exemplified the values and aspirations of the World War II wave of Orthodox immigrants, was Rabbi Aaron Kotler (1892-1962), a man of great personal magnetism and iron will...
		...A graduate of the celebrated academy at Slobodka, and connected by marriage to an illustrious yeshivah dynasty, Rabbi Kotler had for twenty years been head of the yeshivah at Kletzk, where his reputation as an outstanding talmudist had attracted students from all over Europe...
		...Arriving on these shores in middle age, in flight for his life, and without knowing a word of English, Rabbi Kotler proceeded to pick up exactly where he had left off in Lithuania-recreating a center where he and his students could pursue the study of Talmud in its purest form...
	www.commentarymagazine.com /Summaries/V62I4P72-1.htm (2856 words)

	Rock Paper Scissors - Frank London's Klezmer Brass Allstars, Brotherhood of Brass (Piranha) - Frank London re-invents his way to success
		London is a trumpeter and composer who has made his name, for the most part, with bands such as the Klezmatics and the Hasidic New Wave that play contemporary klezmer music, fusing jazz and avant garde styles with traditional Jewish instrumental music.
		For London, who has been doning klezmer music for more than 20 years, mingling the old with he new within the constraints of storytelling was gratifying.
		The theater, which did shows such as a Yiddish "King Lear" and toured in the 1920s and '30s, maintained Yiddish culture until Joseph Stalin, fearful that theater audiences were being stirred up against his regime, killed it in1949.
	www.rockpaperscissors.biz /index.cfm/fuseaction/current.articles_detail/project_id/84/article_id/652.cfm (2856 words)

	Hasidic New Wave / Jews and the Abstract Truth
		A lot of these folks (including Hasidic New Wave record for the Knitting Factory label.
		I don't know jazz well, so from the first I must advise jazz afficionados to beware.
		I speak of that Jewish trance music that has been evolving since the seventeenth century, and of the approach to life that informs it.
	www.klezmershack.com /bands/hnw/jews/hnw.jews.html (350 words)

	The Klezmatics - The Band
		His own recordings include INVOCATIONS (cantorial music); Frank London�s Klezmer Brass Allstars� DI SHIKERE KAPELYE and BROTHERHOOD OF BRASS; NIGUNIM and THE ZMIROS PROJECT (Jewish mystical songs, with Klezmatics vocalist Lorin Sklamberg); THE DEBT (film and theater music); THE SHEKHINA BIG BAND; the soundtrack to THE SHVITZ; and four with the Hasidic New Wave.
		His projects include the folk-opera A NIGHT IN THE OLD MARKETPLACE (based on Y.L. Peretz�s Bay nakht oyfn altn mark), DAVENEN for Pilobolus and the Klezmatics, Great Small Works� THE MEMOIRS OF GLUCKEL OF HAMELN and Min Tanaka�s ROMANCE.
		He composed music for John Sayles� THE BROTHER FROM ANOTHER PLANET, Yvonne Rainer�s MURDER AND MURDER, the Czech-American Marionette Theater�s GOLEM and Tamar Rogoff�s IVYE PROJECT.
	www.klezmatics.com /band.html (350 words)

	Rock Paper Scissors - Les Yeux Noirs, Balamouk (World Village) - We've Gone Klezmer Crazy!
		If Klezmer King and Balamouk work like the first and last chapters of a history book, Frank London (who's done time with both Klezmatics and Hasidic New Wave) rips out the pages, cuts them up and pastes them back together, William Burroughs style.
		Balamouk, an album as sultry and forlorn as the Left Bank in August, even echoes Schwartz's own career, mingling Gypsy folk with emphatic, Gallic-accented klezmer, hinting at romantic new directions for the music's 21st-century incarnation.
		By 1917, Schwartz, who learned fiddle from Bucharest Gypsies before heading for Ellis Island, was scouting Jewish talent for Columbia Records.
	www.rockpaperscissors.biz /index.cfm/fuseaction/current.articles_detail/project_id/36/article_id/120.cfm (350 words)

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