… of Syrian folk music in a career spanning over fifty years. He is recognized for his mastery of maqam and as a …

… Yardeni left for Israel again, where he lived for another 4 years. In 1936 he returned to New York, where he performed … and sound), 50 yur Yiddish gezang in America (50 years of Jewish song in America), etc. As a concert singer, …

… for this piyyut that were published by our website many years ago. It is worth returning to them now in a revised …

… interest in Arabic music that developed in Israel in later years. … Reading Esther Warkov's groundbreaking PhD …

… a librarian at the National Library in Paris. In the early 1960s Adler returned to Israel to found the Department of … State of Israel to its outstanding citizens. In the last years of his life, Hajdu relentlessly performed, and taught …

… is prominent in the study of Ashkenazic Jewry. Over the years he also taught Yiddish courses at the Jewish …

… of Fascism and anti-Semitism in Italy. During his student years in Turin, he was arrested twice and charged with … Fellow at the Jewish Music Research Centre. Throughout the 1960s, Levi also conducted an impressive amount of …

… a well-known torah scholar and teacher. After the first few years of Asher’s life, his family moved outside the old city … lawyer, Asher Mizrahi returned to Israel after almost forty years living abroad.  He arrived in August, only a few weeks … Rabbi of Jerusalem and Rabbi Eliyahu Pardes. Today, sixty years after the first release of “Ma’adenei Melech' we still …

… at Congregation Adat Israel . Edward worked for 20 years with his brothers in the clothing business, pursuing … Beth Elohim in Brooklyn , New York , a post he held for two years. In October of 1893, he was offered a position at … and was succeeded by Rueben Rinder . Stark spent his last years in San Francisco , and died in April of 1918.    … …

… Kinneret' near the Kinneret ( Sea of Galilee ). After two years of struggling with harsh land, lack of employment, and …