… same year, Sholom was recruited by Cantor Bezalel Brown to sing for the Synagogue choir, the largest and wealthiest … (now Dnipropetrovsk) to receive cantorial training and to sing as a soloist in his choir. Yekaterinoslav was 175 miles … New York theaters and in music stores.  That year Sholom, along with colleagues Alexander Olshanetsky , Joseph and …

…  This is a copy of the 1958 Folkways release by the Israeli singer Geula Gill “Yemenite songs and other Israeli folk … NSA, CD 1836/7.  Shlomo Dahiyani accompanied by darbukka sings only the first stanza as a  nashid  and the rest of … on the third  bayit , “Ve-ha-kohen.” Dahiyani does not sing this  bayit  as a refrain, unlike most other versions …

… The passing of the founder of the Yiddish theater spawned a … [episode] Goldfaden fell and did not recover. With the closing of his theatre in Odessa the source of his spirit was … authors, appeared in our midst, who could have been a blessing to their people, but for whatever reason they died. …

This extremely widespread song of Hispanic origin is known among Sephardic Jews both in…

… sources and recorded in a commercial arrangement by singer Eva Volitzer ( 1998, entitled En el río ). Se pasea …

… and listen to Jewish cantillation. After some time he began singing with the choirs of these synagogues, and at last … of music in Tel Aviv released a recording of Melamed singing liturgical works arranged by Yehezkel Braun. Nissan … the mainstream in the late 70's and 80's. He started composing in 1930, when he was 24. His style was influenced …

A very truncated version of the romance El robo de Dina, based on the Biblical story of…

הראשון שהפנה את הזרקור ליהודי תימן ולתרבותם היה ר' יעקב הלוי ספיר (תקפ'ב–תרמ'ה, 1822–…

… of Persia and their salvation by Esther and Mordecai, stressing the popular joy traditionally expressed on Purim for … popular modern Ladino songs, “Pesah a la mano,” authored by singer, accordionist, composer and teacher Flory Jagoda … without the author’s attribution. The Catalonian singer Rosa Zaragoza recorded the song as “traditional among …