Where does “klezmer” come from?
klezmer (English) comes from Yiddish קלעזמער, from Hebrew כְּלֵי זֶמֶר — musical instruments.
klezmer (English): A Jewish folk musician; A type of popular Jewish...
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- A Jewish folk musician; A type of popular Jewish...
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