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Four Melodies for Four Questions
… New Findings about the 'Traditional' Israeli Melody for Mah Nishtanah Jewish music research rarely … These additions also blurred the borderline between the religious and mundane spheres in this domestic Jewish … text phrase by phrase, a common learning technique in religious schools in Eastern Europe. Our website includes two …
Avi Bar-Eitan
… gray area between the art, folk, and popular in the Israeli song.” His research interests span musicology and … music of Ashkenaz and Sepharad; musical analysis of Israeli song; and the musical style of Yair Rosenblum. Dr. …
Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… English translations and interpretations of liturgical and religious Jewish themes, educational songs for children, … by Cantor Moishe Oysher, [4] Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach , [5] Eli Gerstner and Dovid Nachman (2001) from the Neo-Hasidic … but also expresses the optimism of the worshipper who believes in the good and merciful attributes of God. We will …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… Comunale of Modena contains fragments from an order of Selihot of the Ashkenazi Jews in Italy, dated to the 13 th or … year according to the tradition of Worms. Before the poem “Melitz yosher ya’amod, tehillato yesaper” (fol. 15 in the … Ashkenazi sources that place the poem on the first day of Selihot or on Yom Kippur. What is even more important from an …
Haggai Ben-Shammai
… thinkers including Saadia Gaon, Judah ha-Levi, Yefet ben Eli and Maimonides and has trained a generation of scholars …
Assaf Shelleg
… book Jewish Contiguities and the Soundtrack of Israeli History (Oxford University Press, 2014), in addition to …
Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… the purpose “of establishing an aural-spatial context for religious performance, inspiring and expressing a state of religious spirituality” (2000, 14). The present analysis seeks to delineate the nature of this “aural-spatial context,” and the …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… social circle or another and later entered the canon of Israeli songs but most of them, such as this song, disappeared … campus of the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, was “Six Songs from the Jewish Homeland, Arranged … songs are wonderful, we will someday look back at them as relics of an embryonic period in Jewish/Zionist cultural …
David Berger
… the suburbs of Chicago, Cantor Berger received a BA in Religious Studies with a focus in Jewish Studies from the … on to the Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion, Debbie Friedman School of Sacred Music for …
Moritz Rosenhaupt
… “Traditionaller Synagogengesang“ ( Gemeindeblatt der Israelitischen Gemeinde Frankfurt am Main , Heft 3 (November … Schire Ohel Yaakov, Gottesdienstliche Gesänge für Israeliten in three volumes. Vol I: Freitag Abend Gottesdienst , … 100 jährigen Bestehen der Synagoge zu Speyer . Speyer, Israelitische Kultusgemeinde Speyer am Rhein, 1937, pp. 14-17 … …