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Keywords: cantor; Chanukah; chazan; chazzan; chedar; cheder; congregation; Hanukkah; hazan; hazzan; Hebrew school; heder; Israel; Jewish community; Jewish holidays; Jewish observance; Jewish religion; Judaism; khanike; khazn; kheyder; Minneapolis, Minnesota; mother; parents; Passover; Pesach; peysekh; schul; seders; Shabbat; Shabbos; shabes; shul; siblings; St. Louis Park, Minnesota; synagogue; temple; traditional religious school; United Synagogue Youth; USY; yom tovim; yomim tobim; yomim tovim; yontef; yontev; yontoyvim

Keywords: Adath Jeshurun Congregation; Adath Jeshurun Synagogue; bes medresh; bes-medresh; bet hamidrash; beth hamidrash; cantor; chazan; chazzan; chedar; cheder; choir; chorale; congregation; hazan; hazzan; Hebrew language; Hebrew school; heder; High Holidays; High Holy Days; Jewish holidays; khazn; kheyder; Minneapolis, Minnesota; Morris Amsel; prayer and study house; prayers; Rosh Hashanah; rosheshone; schul; Shabbat; Shabbos; shabes; shul; suke; sukes; sukkah; Sukkos; Sukkot; synagogue; talme toyre; talme-toyre; Talmud Torah; temple; traditional religious school; Yom Kippur; yom tovim; yomim tobim; yomim tovim; yontef; yontev; yontoyvim

Keywords: "Shlof mayn kind (Sleep my child)"; Arthur Rubinstein; aunts; cantor; chazan; chazzan; chedar; cheder; choir; chorus; classical music; cousins; father; grandfather; grandmother; grandparents; hazan; hazzan; Hebrew language; Hebrew school; heder; High Holidays; High Holy Days; Israel; Jewish holidays; Jewish identity; Jewish observance; Jewish religion; John Pierce; Judaism; khazn; kheyder; mother; music; not kosher; parents; Peter Himmelman; photography; Rose Wexler; Shabbat; Shabbos; shabes; traditional religious school; treif; treyf; uncles; United Synagogue Youth; USY; USY Israel Summer Pilgrimage; Van Cliburn; Yiddish language; Yiddish music; Yom HaAtzma'ut; Yom HaAtzmaut; yom tovim; yomim tobim; yomim tovim; yontef; yontev; yontoyvim

Keywords: anti-Semitism; antisemitism; b'nai mitzvah; bas mitsve; bas mitzvah; bas-mitsve; bat mitzvah; bath mitzvah; Ben Zion Gold; Ben-Zion Gold; bnai mitzvah; Cambridge, Massachusetts; chedar; cheder; college; discrimination; father; Harvard University; Hebrew language; Hebrew school; heder; Hillel; Israel; Jewish observance; Jewish religion; Judaism; kashres; kashrus; kashrut; kashruth; kheyder; kosher; leyenen; leyning; parents; Phillips Brooks House; professors; rabbi; Radcliffe College; reading from the Torah; Shabbat; Shabbos; shabes; talme toyre; talme-toyre; Talmud Torah; traditional religious school; university

Keywords: bar mitsve; bar mitzvah bas mitzvah; bar-mitsve; bas mitsve; bas-mitsve; bat mitzvah; bath mitzvah b'nai mitzvah; Ben Zion Gold; Ben-Zion Gold; bnai mitzvah; Cambridge, Massachusetts; chedar; cheder; Harvard University; Hebrew school; heder; Jewish identity; Jewish observance; Jewish religion; Judaism; kheyder; parashah; parshah; parshe; Phillips Brooks House; rabbi; Shavuos; Shavuot; Shevuos; shvues; Torah portion; traditional religious school; tutoring

Keywords: "Ki v'Simcha"; "Ki Vesimcho"; "Ki vSimcha"; Ben Zion Gold; Ben-Zion Gold; Cambridge, Massachusetts; composing; compositions; folk songs; Hebrew language; Jewish identity; music; Norman Janis; rabbi; singing; songs; Yiddish language

Keywords: "Modzhitzer Nigun"; "Touching the Memory: Songs Recorded from a Childhood in Poland"; Ben Zion Gold; Ben-Zion Gold; Cambridge, Massachusetts; Holocaust; Holocaust survivors; Israel; khurbm; khurbn; music; New Haven, Connecticut; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Providence, Rhode Island; rabbi; recordings; Shoah; singing; World War 2; World War II; WW2; WWII

Keywords: "The Life of Jews in Poland before the Holocaust: A Memoir"; "Touching the Memory: Songs Recorded from a Childhood in Poland"; Ben Zion Gold; Ben-Zion Gold; Cambridge, Massachusetts; CD; children; Harvard University; Hillel; Holocaust; Holocaust survivors; khurbm; khurbn; Musarnikers; Musarnikes; music; rabbi; Shoah; singing; son; songs; website; Yiddish language

Keywords: "Touching the Memory: Songs Recorded from a Childhood in Poland"; Ben Zion Gold; Ben-Zion Gold; CD; English language; rabbi; translation; transliteration; yeshibah; yeshiva; yeshivah; yeshive; Yiddish language

Keywords: Ben Zion Gold; Ben-Zion Gold; Holocaust; Holocaust survivors; khurbm; khurbn; Merav Gold; music; rabbi; Shoah; singing; songs; World War 2; World War II; WW2; WWII

Keywords: "Anim Zmiros"; "Im Amarti"; "Touching the Memory: Songs Recorded from a Childhood in Poland"; "Ya Ribon Olam"; Ben Zion Gold; Ben-Zion Gold; CD; music; rabbi; singing; songs; Yiddish language