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Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel, Revisited
In 1979 Esther Warkov, a young American PhD student in ethnomusicology, came to Israel…
61. La galana (Elie Cohen)
Another version of the song recorded by Compagnie Espagnole de Salonique (see notes to…
"Shir la-ma'alot essa 'einai"
A niggun for Psalm 121 composed by R. Ben-Zion Halberstam of Bobov (1873-1941).…
Avi Bar-Eitan
Dr. Avi Bar-Eitan is a composer, researcher, and lecturer. He received his Ph.D. in…
Leo Levi
Leo Levi was the first scholar to devote research to the Italian Jewish oral musical…

Maramaros: The lost Jewish music of Transylvania
Maramures (formerly Maramaros, in Hungarian) was a Jewish community in Transylvania that…

Chopin's controversial mazurka op. 17, no. 4
Analysis of the musical texture of the mazurka op. 17, no. 4 shows the use of material…
19. Josepf the Righteous (Yossef HaTzaddiq)
A performance of three related and sometimes separate songs about Joseph, sung for…
Book Review: Charles B. Hersch, Jews and Jazz Improvising Ethnicity
Charles B. Hersch, Jews and Jazz Improvising Ethnicity. New York: Routledge, 2017…
Yoel Greenberg
Yoel Greenberg is Emanuel Alexandre Chair of musicology and head of the Jewish Music…