… around 1894. As a child, he sang in the choir of the local synagogue. A cantor from a neighboring village heard the … of the 20th century, the Jewish community in Toronto grew, synagogues flourished, and hazzanut began to prosper as an … arias from a variety of schools—Italian, Russian, and German. He also performed his signature rendition of …

… there as an educator and choirmaster for the Kottbuser Ufer Synagogue. Nadel became increasingly interested in the … Jewish music, written for the  Juedisches Lexicon  and the German  Encyclopedia Judaica.  A full biography can be found here on the 'Music and the Holocaust' website.  … German poet & liturgical musicologist … Hazzanut,Hazzanim – …

… 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 …

… Maier Levi and his times as well as of the entire Southern German liturgical Jewish tradition round out the 470 pages … the most extensive and detailed transcription of the synagogue chant of the South German Jews. On this chant tradition Maier Levi clearly was …

… must have affected the music of the Jews there, just as the synagogue song of the German Jews was influenced by the secular song and Christian …

… 19th century. His tenure as musical director of the Great Synagogue of Livorno can be considered a turning point in … of choral and instrumental music for use in the Italian synagogue. Bolaffi held international prestige: he served as the musical director to the Duke of Cambridge; toured in Germany with singer Angelica Catalani; and was in the …

… Shabbath prayers, after the Mussaf service. In some Israeli synagogues the prayer is moved to an earlier part of the … when this custom began, but it can be assumed that Jews of German decent in Israel and other communities that were … and it most likely originated in the Jewish communities of Germany where it is known with some minor changes as 'Hadar …

… … … 32 … 1998 … History … Reform … Spanish-Portuguese … Germany … Sephardi music … Ninteenth (19th) Century … … Goldberg … [On] Edwin Seroussi, "Spanish-Portuguese Synagogue Music in Nineteenth-Century Reform Sources from …

… morning prayers, after the Mussaf service. In some Israeli synagogues the prayer was moved to an earlier part of the … already practiced in Europe. It can be assumed that Jews of German decent in Israel and other communities that were … and it most likely originated in the Jewish communities of Germany where it is known with some minor changes: 'Hadar …