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Jewish Music Collections at the Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine in Kyiv
… without Words , 1946]: Nign No. 3 … Songs of Palestinian Jews from the Collection of Isaac Lurie (1913): Annotations …
Music, Muslims and Jews
… East, North Africa and Spain, the vast majority of the Jews of Antiquity found themselves living in lands where Arab and Persian cultures and languages predominated. Jews of these lands absorbed, integrated with and … Africa and the Middle East. The relocation of almost all Jews from Arab countries, Turkey, Iran and Central Asia, …
Alicia Benassayag Bendayan
… Ballads, Wedding Songs, and Piyyutim of the Sephardic Jews of Tetuan and Tangier, Morocco (1983). Alicia’s adult … in Israel, after fleeing the challenging environment for Jews that had developed in Morocco since the end of the … to the songs, stories, customs, and rituals of the Jews of Tetuan, such as Pinto-Abecasis (2014), and Pimienta …
Book Review: Charles B. Hersch, Jews and Jazz Improvising Ethnicity
… Charles B. Hersch, Jews and Jazz Improvising Ethnicity . New York: Routledge, 2017. In Jews and Jazz , Charles Hersch has written an informative and penetrating history of Jews in American jazz music, which should become a first …
Moshe Cordova
… Europeans) since at least the late 1910s. It was founded by Jews of Italian origin who had broken away from the main … di Constantinopoli (Community of Foreign Jews of the Spanish-Portuguese Rite of Istanbul). Their … city of Tel Aviv, joining a movement of other Ottoman Jews from Turkey, Greece and Bulgaria. For Cordova, …
Purim Lanu, Pesah a la Mano: Celebrating Flory Jagoda (1923-2021)
… in “Imrei no’am,” recounts the injunction imposed on the Jews of Persia and their salvation by Esther and Mordecai, … Rosa Zaragoza recorded the song as “traditional among the Jews of Turkey. ' From the marketing strategy of the song by …
Book review: James Kaplan, Irving Berlin: New York Genius
… the show on the ground that there were already too many Jews involved in it. We are told that the Jewish moguls of … throughout his career, were also ethnic (if not religious) Jews. A book in such a series might be reasonably expected …
Book review: Hernan Tesler-Mabé, Mahler’s Forgotten Conductor
… briefly discusses the precarious position of German-Jews in the context of Canadian Jewry in general, yet he … because it expresses the cultural reality experienced by Jews in this period and functioned as “a form and … becomes a site of Jewishness because it was performed by Jews such as Unger, and Unger performed his Jewishness …
Elohim hashivenu: A liturgical insertion for the High Holidays in Salamone Rossi's version in Italy and beyond
… surviving melody found in the oral tradition of the Italian Jews. He based his assessment by comparing Rossi’s setting … … Liturgy … Psalms … Psalmody … Italian Machzor … Italian Jews … High Holidays - Yamim Nora'im … Salomone Rossi … Romaniote Jews … Hosha'nah Rabbah … Leo Levi … Torah … Torah reading … …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… from minority communities which inhabited Latvia, namely, Jews, Roma, Russians, Germans, Lithuanians, Poles, … ethnography in Eastern Europe, and of the cultural life of Jews in Latvia, with emphasis on their musical ecosystem. … (Marek and Ginzburg 1901). “Yiddish was widely spoken by Jews throughout the Baltic provinces” and in Kurland …