Re[2]: Jewish Music Trivia

[richard_wolpoe <richard_wolpoe...>]

Just a tangentially related footnote.  There are several very popular Shabbos 
zermiros (or zmirot Shabbat) that make no

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Subject: Re: Jewish Music Trivia 
Author:  <jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org > at tcpgate
Date:    11/6/97 10:20 AM


At 08:12 AM 11/6/97 -0500, Isabelle Ganz wrote: 
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>best Judeo-Christian song
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>Oh Jingle bells, jingles bells, jingle all the way....."

Hmmm, I usually let comments like this one ride when I see them on other 
mailing lists, but I simply have to respond here.

"Jingle Bells" is *not* a Christmas/Christian song. That is a common 
misconception. It has absolutely nothing to do with the Christian holiday 
of Christmas, which happens to fall in the winter season in the Northern 
hemisphere. "Jingle Bells" is a perfectly generic *winter* song, 










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(koh ribbon and tsur mishelo...)dn