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Priestly Blessing- Birkat Kohanim
… Blessing, is arguably the most impressive text within the Synagogue tradition. Sources of the Priestly Blessing- the … there are examples of the Priestly Blessing from both Germany and Poland. The difference between the two traditions is quite obvious. While the Germanic synagogues use extended melodies for twelve of the …
Representations of Jews in the Musical Theater of the Habsburg Empire (1788-1807)
… known theatrical vocal pieces intended to replicate synagogue music. This music surfaces after the first positive Jewish characters began to appear on the German stage, presenting an alternative to the common …

The Tedeschian Community
… [1] The Tedeschian Jews are Ashkenazi Jews who originated in Germany, and immigrated to Italy at the end of the fifteenth … (Tedescho in singular), which means 'Ashkenazi' or 'German,' was coined by the local Italian Jews who lived in … generation still existed. Like many other communities, the synagogue functioned as the center for this preservation. …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… recalls the close association between Temple sacrifices and synagogue prayers. Since the loss of the Temple, prayer has … catalogue. The persistence of our poem in the heart of the German soil and its presence further East, in Poland, is … documented in 1724 and 1733) found in South and West Germany, West of the Rhine river (See Image no. 1 ) and in …
Spanish-Portuguese Synagogue Music in Nineteenth-Century Reform Sources from Hamburg
… as part of its attempt to introduce Sephardi tunes into the synagogue services. These documents comprise the earliest … 11 … 9415 … 1996 … Music … Liturgy … History … Modernism … Synagogue … Manuscripts … Reform … Spanish-Portuguese … Germany … Hamburg … Spanish … Modern … Portuguese … …

Synagogue Chants of the Twelfth Century
… German version 'Synagogengesaenge des zwoelften … … 3 … Ariel … Ariel … 38731 … 27-41 … … 15 … 1966 … Music … Synagogue … Medieval … Chant … Ancient … Israel Adler … Synagogue Chants of the Twelfth Century …

Beautifying Worship: Music in Early Reform Synagoges of Northern Germany (ca. 1810-1840)
… … Koeln, Wien … … Choirs, Choral music … Music … Liturgy … Synagogue … Art Music … Art … Reform … Decorum … … Worship: Music in Early Reform Synagoges of Northern Germany (ca. 1810-1840) …

The Priestly Blessing in the Ashkenazi Synagogue: Ritual and Chant
… the later developments in the Reform congregations of Germany and North America. In order to do this properly we … … Edwin Seroussi … The Priestly Blessing in the Ashkenazi Synagogue: Ritual and Chant …

The Cantorial Fantasia Revisited: New Perspectives on an Ashkenazic Musical Genre
… Based on MS sources of Maier Levi of Esslingen, Germany (1813–1874), the article demonstrates: (1) The genre … the vocalise in the sung liturgy of the Western Ashkenazi synagogue in the Baroque and early modern period. … 3 … …

Hazzan and Qahal: Responsive Chant in Minhag Ashkenaz
… hazzan and the congregation, was a significant element in synagogue worship in minhag ashkenaz, the liturgical rite of Southwest and South Germany. Even after the rise of virtuoso hazzanut in the … to the practice in Eastern Europe, continued in many German communities. … 3 … Hebrew Union College Annual … …