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Elio Piattelli
… Hebrew and European languages (many still remember him as a teacher of English) were crucial in this context. He …

Sher
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…

«A Special Kind of Antisemitism»: On Russian Nationalism and Jewish Music
… all of us worshipfully circulated.” At the same time, these teachers were equally fascinated by their Jewish students. … Jewish Folk Music all worshipped the legendary composer and teacher as their spiritual godfather. The very founding of …
צלילי איוב במערב־התיכון של ארצות הברית: איש רציני יהודי לנוכח עץ החיים הנוצרי
ספר איוב ממעט בנעימות ובזמר. כלי נגינה מוזכרים בו לשלילה בלבד.[1] רק לקראת סופו, בראשית…

Freylekhs (LKT)
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
Andalusian Nuba
… until having to leave following a falling out with his teacher Ishaq al-Mawsili. He immigrated to Al-Andalus …
The Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam
The beautiful Dutch synagogue is also known by its Ladino name, Esnoga, and is one of…
Elohim Eshala
… eventually became one of the most important performers and teachers of the Yemenite Jewish song in Israel (among his …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… Yosef Milet (1889-1947) who was one of the pioneer music teachers in the Yishuv. The melody transcribed by Melngailis …