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Menashe Ravina
… From a young age, he actively participated in his father's musical pursuits, serving as a choir conductor in the … actively engaged in the musical circles of Eastern European Jewish musicians, documenting and arranging Jewish folk … the Engel Prize in 1947 for his contributions to music research in Israel. Ravina married Batya (née Shreyer), …
Solomon Rosowsky
… Law at the University of Kiev , Rosowsky went on to study music at the St. Petersburg Imperial Conservatory under … He helped to found the St. Petersburg Society for Jewish Folk Music in 1908 and served as the musical director … also during this time that Rosowsky began his influential research in the field of Biblical cantillation. Rosowsky …

Alfred Sendrey
… Musician, conductor and musicologist Alfred Sendrey was born … to amass a comprehensive bibliographical resource for Jewish Music. This project was aided by Joseph Yasser , Curt … several works for Synagogue worship. … Singer, composer & researcher … Composers … Conductor … Musicologist … Composer …
Amnon Shiloah
… Born in Lanus, Argentina in 1928 to a family of Jewish immigrants from Syria, Shiloah returned with his … of Aliyat Hano’ar in northern Israel where he started his musical studies. In 1947 he enrolled at the Hebrew … prizes and distinctions, such as the Jerusalem Prize for research achievements in the study of Jewish Ethnomusicology …
Geoffrey Goldberg
… Ph.D., Department of Musicology, Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Dissertation: … of the Emancipation and his Cantorial Compendium (2001). Research interests: Historical development of Ashkenazi … Minhag Ashkenaz . Yuval Music Series, vol. 12. Jerusalem: Jewish Music Research Centre - Hebrew University of …
Boaz Tarsi
… by institutions and performers such as the New York Chamber Music Society, the Israeli Sinfonietta, NYC 92nd street … Karr, the Jerusalem Theater, Tel Aviv Museum, the American Jewish Music Society, the Jewish Museum in Philadelphia, San … Grant, Meet the Composer, the Littauer Foundation Grant for research in Jewish music, The Israeli Sinfonietta Contest …
Susana Weich-Shahak
… Born in Argentina, lives in Israel since 1958. PhD degree in Musicology at the Tel Aviv University (1986); BA and MA in … possible by grants of the Tel Aviv University. Since 1973, research on the Sephardi Musical Tradition at the Jewish Music Research Centre of the Hebrew University, …
Amalia Kedem
… Amalia Kedem is the Music Curator and an archivist of the music collection at … Hebrew University of Jerusalem, with her field-work based research on contemporary practices of cantillation (MA) and … they express Israeli and Ashkenazi identity. She taught Jewish music at the Academy of Music and Dance in Jerusalem, …
James Loeffler
… Ph.D. Columbia University, (2006), Dissertation: 'The Most Musical Nation: Jews, Culture and Nationalism in the Late … (1996); Founding Director, Vice-academic co-chair, Jewish Music Forum of the American Society for Jewish Music (New York); Research Director, Pro Musica Hebraica (Washington, DC). …
Nissan Cohen-Melamed
… Already at a young age Melamed showed interest in music. He used to visit the various synagogues in his area and listen to Jewish cantillation. After some time he began singing with … Melamed - Autobiography . Tazlil 9\4, 1969. … Cantor and researcher … Nissan Cohen-Melamed …