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Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… culture emerged in Palestine and spread throughout the Jewish world with remarkable speed.It also shows how its practice at ceremonies of Jewish institutions, synagogues, schools and youth … the Zionists. In the early days [of Zionism] there were no musicians among us in the Land of Israel. Except for [Leon] …
Moritz Rosenhaupt
… town of Jesberg near Kassel on March 14, 1841. However the Jewish Encyclopedia (1906) places his birth place in … called to serve at the developing community in Speyer. Two musicians were among his teachers: Professor J. Hess from Heidelberg; and (according to the Jewish Encyclopedia ) the “choir leader Benz,” who taught …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… library at the New York campus of the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, was “Six Songs from the Jewish Homeland, Arranged for Mixed Voices.” [2] This … One can hardly find a gathering of Yiddish or klezmer musicians that does not include a heartfelt sing-a-long of …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… we can reconstruct with a certain degree of accuracy how Jewish liturgical practices evolved prior to the invention … also attested in several medieval manuscripts of the Roman Jewish rite available at the IMHM catalogue. The persistence … in Egypt but also a scion to a family of Iraqi Jewish musicians. Both of these musicians immigrated from the lands …
Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… Composer Deborah Lynn Friedman (1951-2011) was an American Jewish singer-songwriter, whose compositions played an … shifting the aesthetics of liturgical music in the liberal Jewish movements of North America. Friedman’s compositional … career developed, she collaborated with other professional musicians and performed with various ensembles. Friedman’s …
Avi Bar-Eitan
… style of Yair Rosenblum. Dr. Bar-Eitan teaches the Aural Musicianship courses at the Hebrew University, is … and entrance examinations, and works as a researcher at the Jewish Music Research Center. Dr. Bar-Eitan is the head of …
El Incendio de Saloniki: The Song of the Fire
… destructive in scale, the fire came as a great blow to the Jewish community living in Saloniki at the time. The fire … tens of thousands of Jews homeless and consumed most of the Jewish neighborhood in the old city, including areas of … set of Ladino songs from Saloniki recorded by contemporary musicians Orit Perlman and Kobi Zarco, based on field …
Silvia Glocer
… of the Arts. For her doctoral thesis, she did research on Jewish musicians who had been exiled to Argentina during the Nazi …
Traces of Jewish Musicians in the Writings of Lomazzo
… The discovery of traces of Jewish musicians in Lomazzo’s Trattato dell’Arte Della Pittura would no doubt be of interest to historians of Jewish music as well as to art historians in general. …
Notes on Bukharan Music in Israel
… the scope of the inquiry was limited by a serious dearth of musicians among the Israeli Bukharans, the data collected … Central Asian Jews. … 23259 … Bukhara … Bukharan Jews … Jewish traditions … Israel … Traditions … Musical traditions …