… song" performed at Hanukkah parties with a complex pattern of clapping, dance steps and melody. This song recounts … and Midrash about Mother Sarah - her pregnancy, the birth of Isaac, and Sarah's death by falling from a window when … only One, who reigns forever. … 52 … 1 … 7 … 44054 … 1 CD + Booklet … Jerusalem, Israel … Moshav Taoz, Israel … AMTI …

… Brooklyn, Ray is the fourth generation in a family of Klezmer musicians. As a child, Ray learned to play … Northern Russia. From his parents, Ray inhererited a love of Eastern European Jewish music from Russia, Poland, … Heaven and Earth,  New York: 1996, 51-52. Judah M. Cohen.  Book Review: Joel E. Rubin, New York Klezmer in the Early …

… Refers to the biblical narrative of the binding of Isaac found in the book of Genesis 22:1-19. God commands Abraham to offer his …

… like Ehrlich, is also sometimes considered as one of the first generation, but indeed he acquired formative … commissioned for the Rubinstein Competition. He published a book about improvisation,  Improvisation am Klavier …  (piano, 1965),  Concerto for piano  (1982), and  Songs of Love and Expectation  (voice and piano or chamber …

… One of the most important sources for the study of traditional Ladino song of Eastern Sephardi Jews. … until its present scholarly publication by the JMRC. The book includes 170 titles and 66 musical transcriptions with …

… Sara Levi-Tanai was born in Jerusalem to a family of Yemenite Jewish immigrants. Her parents emigrated from … for her contributions to Israeli culture. In 1964, her  Book of Ruth  won her an award from the Théâtre des Mondes … University, Department of Music, 1998. (in Hebrew) The book of songs by Sara Levi-Tanai, edited by Avner Bahat …

… a Chabad Lubavitch tune from Mogilev transcribed by Kisselgoff following the Ansky expeditions. It is the basis for … dance tune portrays an ecstatic dance. It is a gay climax of the album before the somber Kol Nidrei prayer that ends … dance tune with a klezmer style accompaniment, a variation of an um-pah pattern we found in the accompaniment of the …

… The musical lore of James Levy's family has deep roots in Gibraltar . Toward … becoming an engineer and his love for aviation to work as a bookkeeper. He got married during World War II and the … James Levy (left) with his mother Anita and his brother Daniel, 1931 See also in our website the project on  the …

… in the Hebrew University Musicology Department, a fellow of the PhD Honors Program in the Mandel School of Advanced Studies, and an active musician ('Avodot Afar'). … endeavors and the formation of an academic discipline. His book, 'The Bridge is Dead: A Theory & Short History of …

… in Jerusalem. The family rented a room from the family of Yehuda Harat (Harach) who had immigrated from northern … Synagogue Does Not Forgive Insults: From the Conversations of a Yemenite Blacksmith” ( The Yemenites: History, Communal … the early twentieth century. Her daughter Aviva compiled a book containing the canonic repertoire of Hebrew songs that …