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Avraham Soltes
… commerce, and from 1969 to 1974, he was vice president for community affairs of the Glen Alden Corporation , which in … many cultural and educational activities that interpreted Jewish art, music, and literature. He was chairman of the National Jewish Music Council from 1963 to 1969 and a member of the …
Aharon Amram
… teachers, while also learning Math, History and Hebrew in a Jewish school. In 1950, as part of 'Operation Magic Carpet' … this time he had become a recognized figure in the Yemenite community. In 1968 Amram and Sarah Mishriki got married, and … hits and are considered today to be authentic sources of Jewish Yemenite singing in Israel. The most famous of these …
Jewish Music Collections at the Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine in Kyiv
… Jewish Music Collections of the Vernadsky National Library … has attracted the attention of musicians and scholars of Jewish music ever since they resurfaced in the aftermath of … humanities platform. This last project is open-source and community based, relying on the donated time and expertise …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… made my way up to AMAR to search for historical records of Jewish musicians from Aleppo, the city which, for a long … as elsewhere in the Arab world during the Nahda era, Jewish musicians played an active role in the performance … liturgical hymns who had emigrated from Iraq to the Jewish community of Palestine in 1935. [14] Hakham Raphael Taboush …

Heinrich Schalit and Paul Ben-Haim in Munich
… to an abrupt halt an important development in the field of Jewish music in Munich, especially with regard to the … Ben-Haim. A study of musical developments in the Munich Jewish community of the 1920's may provide some indication of the …
Joseph Shlisky
… the British capital. At the turn of the 20th century, the Jewish community in Toronto grew, synagogues flourished, and … in the heart of The Ward, the city’s bustling, growing Jewish district. As a soloist in the cantor’s choir, Shlisky …
A Song of Dawn
… has been conducting since 2001, under the auspices of the Jewish Music Research Centre and with the support of the … While the “Jerusalem-Sephardi” Baqqashot, a branch of the Jewish tradition from Aleppo (Syria), has attracted … and by the Sephardic Archives of the Syrian Jewish Community in Brooklyn. However, the present recordings offer …
Haim Louk
… at Em Habanim school in Casablanca, which integrated Jewish religious studies with general education, including … The curriculum encompassed Talmudic studies, piyyutim (Jewish liturgical poetry), traditional chanting of Psalms, … as a cantor during the High Holy Days for the Ashkenazi community in Tangier, receiving his first remuneration for …

Max Lampel (also: Lempel)
… Austro-Hungarian Empire, in 1900 into an assimilated Jewish family. He studied at the Akademie für Musik und … of Music . Sources: Hirshberg, Jehoash. Music in the Jewish Community of Palestine 1880-1948: A Social History . Oxford: …
The Music on Comtat-Venaissin
… very short-lived journal initiated by the World Center for Jewish Music in Palestine. Milhaud, who was a close … religion and there were cases of Gauls becoming Jewish converts. These Jews remained in Provence and … monuments. The Aix synagogue dates back to 1840. Its community is at present presided over by my father [Gad …