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Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… Odeh ” (Every day I am grateful), which was released in the early 1920s by the Lebanese record label Baidaphon, the … the Arab-Ottoman world during the nineteenth and early twentieth century. In musical terms, the Nahda is … essentially immobile and inaccessible to many, especially Israeli Jews; second, the famous record’s copy on my mobile …
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
… erste Musikbeilage” (“Our first musical supplement”) in Israelitischer Lehrer und Kantor , an insert of the … College in Cincinnati. Fast forward to the 1950s. A young Israeli scholar studying in Paris, Israel Adler (1925-2009), … which he finished upon his return to Israel in the early 1960s. This thesis was submitted to the Sorbonne and …
Nuestro Señor Eloheinu/Las tablas de la Ley: A Song for Shavuot
… receiving of the Ten Commandments, and the arrival of the Israelites to the land of Canaan. Geographically, our song … as a hub for the wide distribution of our song as early as the first half of the 18th century: Venice, with … region. Below we will highlight only a few. One significant early publication is derived from a collection of Hebrew and …
Moshe Attias
… most distinguished and long-standing Moroccan musicians in Israel. This short note prepared by JMRC Director, Professor … label at their studio on Raziel Street in Jaffa. These early recording sessions were all “live to tape,” unlike … a hallmark of Moroccan religious devotion, hillulot , the yearly celebrations of the death anniversary of saintly …
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… well as in the modern Hebrew song repertoire in the Land of Israel. I am grateful to Dr. Neil Levin for his gracious … the Old to the New World, it is worth stressing that as early as the 1880s, America began exporting Yiddish songs … . and workers sing his songs with tears in their eyes.” As early as 1914, twenty-two years after Edlestadt died, …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… as part of Parashat Vayera’ (Gen. XVIII:1 – XXII:24), early in the annual cycle of weekly portions, and on the … [10] Still, the overwhelming majority of poems clearly indicates that the ideal form for an ‘Akedah piyyut … National Sound Archives (NSA) at the National Library of Israel in Jerusalem has yielded only one recording. [32] It …

Eduard Birnbaum - a Bibliography
… in Cincinnati in 1979-80, in a project directed by Prof. Israel Adler. The present work is one of the results of this … his pupil Samuel Gutmann who wanted to publish them in the early 1930's. This project, as well as Arno Nadel's project …
Bernardo Feuer
… school in his hometown and was drawn to music from an early age. Feuer learned the basics of music from his … Hazomir. Out of this core group of young amateurs, some early members of Hazomir would eventually become the … to the city of Rosario (Santa Fe province) to work at the Israelite Association of Rosario. He led that institution’s …
The Liturgy of Beta Israel: Music of the Ethiopian Jewish Prayer
… Jewish population of Ethiopia was flown from the Sudan to Israel between November 1984 and early January 1985. In the wake of this operation, the Israeli absorption authorities decided to gather the Qessoch …
El Incendio de Saloniki: The Song of the Fire
… on historical events and Jewish festivities of the yearly cycle. Susana Weich-Shahak defines the copla as a poem … available, including quite a few at the National Library of Israel (NLI). Below are a several versions of the song. Some … Saltiel’s ethnographic recording, here the metric form is clearly outlined, primarily performed in 2/4, with occasional …