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Israel J. Katz
… privately with Edith Gerson-Kiwi and undertook field research among the Sephardic communities of Israel. He … of the Sephardic Jews. Katz served as editor of Ethnomusicology (1970–72); for the Yearbook of the International … ). He was a founding member of the American Society for Jewish Music (1974) and served as chairman of the board …

Eric Karsenti
… Environmental Epidemiology Unit at the Ministry of Health. Research interests in Jewish music: the musical traditions of the Algerian Jews; Written …
Robert Lachmann
… It was there that Lachmann was first exposed to non-Western music and folklore, and he began working on transcriptions … Wünsdorf quite likely planted the seeds for his doctorate research of North African music. After the war, Lachmann … and paraliturgical musical traditions of the local Jewish community, material that served as the base for his …
Leo Levi
… Leo Levi was the first scholar to devote research to the Italian Jewish oral musical traditions. However, his role in the field of Jewish …

Eric Werner
… Born in Ludenberg (near Vienna ). Studied music and religion in several cities in Europe, receiving … (1934-1938). Immigrated to the U.S. in 1938. Began teaching Jewish music and liturgy at the Hebrew Union College in … Music in New York in 1951. Besides general musicological research, Werner has conducted research in the field of …
Francesco Spagnolo
… and Theories of Quotation between W. Allen and S. Sontag . Music BA from the Conservatorio di Musica 'Giuseppe Verdi,' … at University of California, Santa Cruz . Editor of Italian Jewish Musical Traditions . Research interests: Italy; Klezmer revival. … Researcher, …
Essica Marks
… Ph.D., Department of Musicology, Bar-Ilan University, thesis: Music and Society in “Aboav” Synagogue in Safed . Researcher at the JMRC: editor of “ The Western Sephardi … tradition, the liturgy of the western-Sephardi tradition, Jewish paraliturgical traditions, Arab music. … …
Yaakov Mazor
… Studied Violin, Music Theory and Composition, at the Department of Theory, … The Role of Traditional Music in the Wedding of Georgian Jewish Community. Teacher of violin and music theory at the … counterpoint and musicology at Bar-Ilan University. Researcher at the JMRC since 1966. Curator at the National …
David de Sola Pool
… Activist ,' Conversations, the journal of the Institute for Jewish Ideas and Ideals, Issue 28. 'David de Sola Pool ' at …
Yehuda Ratzaby
… and was awarded a doctorate. From 1964, he taught Arabic-Jewish literature and medieval Hebrew literature at Bar-Ilan … at the age of 22. (1976) Prof. Ratzhaby was involved in researching the Cairo Geniza and manuscripts from Yemen. He …