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The Great Chain of Orientalism
… Stigma Management, and Ethnic Exclusion in Israel … The Great Chain of Orientalism …
Tish-nigunim Ascribed to Yosl Tolner and the Aesthetics of the Genre
… of special sanctity or mystical meaning, and therefore hold greater potential for historical accuracy. Although the …
5. Bim hasinak wu bahak (Your charm and brightness is collected in you)
… of the al-Kuwaiti style in the 1930s, from a period of great popularity, according to Menache Sumech, a collector …
Yossef (Yusuf) Zaarur
… with his much older cousin, Yusuf Zaarur al-Kabbir (“the Great”, 1867?-1943?), one of the first qanun players in … musical culture. Not surprisingly, al-Ghazali married the great Iraqi-Jewish singer Salima Pasha Mourad—a diva Zaarur … in the city to rescue the prominent Jewish musician whom he greatly admired. Zaarur eventually reached the Alliance …
1. Oh Lovely Parrot!
… is more dramatic and richer in descriptive detail, but the greatest contrast between the two versions is played out in …
A cantor’s pledge in the High Holyday’s Provençal liturgy (Minhag Carpentras)
… mingle with German Jews…Their traditional tunes differ to a great extent from those of all other Jewish communities. … who at the age of thirteen already officiated in the great synagogue in Nice. … Finally, Nathan and Youssef …
Haim Louk
… at the time, was a significant charismatic teacher who greatly influenced Louk's musical path. At the age of 10, …
The Music on Comtat-Venaissin
… story, "Arcanoth and Barcanoth", that Armand Lunel, the great Comtadin writer , mentioned its existence in his … Milhaud, 1853-1942]. The synagogue was inaugurated by my great grandfather, Yossef Milhaud [1781-1870], who was the … it was opened to public religious services by its owner, my great-uncle [Moïse Jassé] Laroque [1816-1893], whose family …
Pinchas Borenstein
… to Argentina. By 1924, he was appointed chief cantor at the Great Synagogue of Buenos Aires, a position he held for 30 …