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The Edith Gerson-Kiwi Legacy
… – some of them former fellow students of hers – who had fled from the Nazis. As such, these individuals not only had …
Ben-Zion (Yisrael Noach) Kapov-Kagan
… of tensions with the Boleshiviks, Yisrael Noach eventually fled Russia for the United States by using the passport of …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… seconds of the song appear muted, my recording somewhat muffled and much less audible than before. How did this happen? … of the ten seconds in which the recording appears muffled and significantly less audible than in the minutes … before. This can be attributed to different factors: the muffled section could have been part of the original recording; …
The Influence of Choral Elements on the Formation and Development of the Piyyût Genres (Hebrew)
… appears 'embryonically' at the time of Yannai, and fully-fledged in the Kalliric generation. It develops first within …
Music in Sixteenth-Century Kabbalah in Northern Africa
… 1995: 244-286). Neither did he endeavor to introduce a full-fledged theosophical system, as did R. Isaac Luria (Scholem …
Ehad mi Yodea - Its sources, variations, and parodies
… Ashkenazi exiles, such as Rabbi Asher ben Ye h iel, who fled the Rhein valley following the late thirteenth century …
Likhvod Hatanna Haelokai (In Honor of the Holy Tanna)
… Shapira (d. 1951), the grandson of Alter Leib Shapira who fled Russia during the time of the Czar Nicholai II, …
The Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam
… Spanish and Portuguese Jews and Huguenot merchants who fled from Antwerp and France. After their exile from Spain …
Brakha Tzefira
… she was brought to live with her uncle in Jerusalem, but fled from his house at the age of five and was placed with a …
Society for Jewish Folk Music
… as a violinist, composer and choir director. In 1935 he fled the Nazis and returned to Palestine. In Palestine, and …