Observations, articles, opinions etc. in Dutch and English. The author, Bert de Bruin (Yonathan Dror Bar-On), is a Dutch-Jewish historian, who has specialized in modern Jewish history and in the history of the Middle East, and who in 1995 emigrated from the Netherlands to Israel. In July 2008 his first book, Israel en ik - Vijftien bekende Nederlanders over hun verhouding met een zestigjarige (Israel and I - Fifteen well-known Dutchmen and -women on their relationship with a 60-year-old), was published. He also edited Een veilig Israel in een vreedzaam Midden-Oosten (A Safe Israel in a Peaceful Middle-East), which contains speeches (by Paul Bremer, Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, Dan Meridor, Mark Rutte, Maxime Verhagen and others) held at an international conference in the Peace Palace in The Hague in March 2010. For feedback please post a comment, or send this blog's author an email

Sunday, November 20, 2011

Zupfgeigenhansel: Buergerlied



On my way from and to work these days I listen to several CDs with German, Dutch, and Scottish & Irish music. Two of the CDs are by a German duo that was active in the 1970s and 1980s. This is one of the songs on those CDs. By the way, Zupfgeigenhansel made one of the best albums with Yiddish songs that I know, 'kh hob gehert sogn.

Posted by Bert at 10:27 PM

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