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Alicia Benassayag Bendayan
… a broad base of invaluable knowledge regarding the Jewish communities of North Morocco, including their rich musical …
Book Review: Joel E. Rubin, New York Klezmer in the Early Twentieth Century
… mode of expression with its own variations across Jewish communities, limiting his analysis to melodic material, …
Stutschewsky's 13 Jewish Folk Tunes
… and folk tunes of Eastern European and Babylonian Jewish communities. This release, available for streaming here, …
Purim Lanu, Pesah a la Mano: Celebrating Flory Jagoda (1923-2021)
… dissemination in Western Sephardic and North African Jewish communities of the new style of religious Hebrew song, which …
Maoz Tzur: The Mystifying Wandering of a Hanukkah Anthem
… of versions of the holiday classic drawn from different communities and eras. Not only a fascinating lecture, here …
Book review: Hernan Tesler-Mabé, Mahler’s Forgotten Conductor
… that begins with the emancipated and assimilated Jewish communities of the Old World and ends with the integration into the formerly East European Jewish communities of the New World. But as Tesler-Mabé clarifies, … as German, and not only in relation to Jewish communities, but also to Canadians in general. That being …
Elohim hashivenu: A liturgical insertion for the High Holidays in Salamone Rossi's version in Italy and beyond
… function, to another minhag , that of the Romaniote (Greek) communities . We should notice that other verses of … of Festivals. Recordings of cantors from three different communities in Italy follow here: Your browser does not … shows that singing “Elohim hashivenu” is not exclusive to communities of the Italian peninsula. His recording of …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… devoted attention to the collection of songs from minority communities which inhabited Latvia, namely, Jews, Roma, … performed by members of substantial, centuries-old Jewish communities whose vernacular musics have remained largely … project and be readily available to various scholarly communities as well as the public. Each Jewish song should …
Bore ‘ad ana – A Dirge for the Ninth of Av and its Geographical Distribution
… for the Ninth of Av among the Sephardic and Oriental Jewish communities. The identity of the author is unknown, except … Poetry , “Bore ‘ad ana” was mostly known in the Sephardic communities of Italy (Venice, Modena, Livorno) since the … great detail the musical setting of this poem in Sephardic communities, emphasizing Spanish-Portuguese and North …
The Edith Gerson-Kiwi Legacy
… music, most particularly, the music of religious and ethnic communities in British Palestine. In the footsteps of Robert … and non-religious music of the non-European Jewish communities whose members relocated to Israel after 1948. …