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The Liturgy of Beta Israel: Music of the Ethiopian Jewish Prayer
… of Operation Moses when a significant proportion of the Jewish population of Ethiopia was flown from the Sudan to … in Jerusalem, Machon Meir, to familiarize them with general Jewish history and Orthodox religious law ( Halacha ) that …
Amnon Netzer
… was a leading authority on Iranian history and culture as well as Persian and Judeo-Persian … biography can be viewed at Amnon Netzer Center For Iranian Jewish History And Heritage' s website. Autobiography by Amnon …
Image Before My Eyes
… Directed by Joshua Waletzky This film discusses the history and culture of Polish Jews before the holocaust. It … war as well as a song about the prison camp Jablonna where Jewish Polish soldiers who were accused of treason on the … Russian front were sent. … 9 … 34220 … YIVO Institute for Jewish Research … … 1981 … Yiddish songs … Jewish History … …
Francis Lyon Cohen
… and studied at Jews’ College in London with a focus on Jewish liturgy. Cohen also had a great interest in Jewish music, and supplemented his studies with courses in … Song in the Synagogue (1889); Synagogue Music; Its History and Character (1883) and Synagogue Plain-Song …
Assaf Shelleg
… about Jews. Shelleg is the author of the award-winning book Jewish Contiguities and the Soundtrack of Israeli History (Oxford University Press, 2014), in addition to … (2020-22), and is a music contributor for Haaretz. His book Jewish Music as Art Music is forthcoming with Cambridge …
The Diwan Songs of the Jews of Central Yemen
… excellent introductions (in Hebrew and English) on the history of the Yemenite Jews and their poetry. The songs are … … Tel Aviv, Israel … Beth Hatefutsoth: The Museum of the Jewish Diaspora … … Songs … Song … 1995 … Song … Poetry … …
Avraham Soltes
… many cultural and educational activities that interpreted Jewish art, music, and literature. He was chairman of the National Jewish Music Council from 1963 to 1969 and a member of the … week after week, he interwove the threads of Israeli history and culture with its musical heritage and that of …
The Music of Kurdistan Jews - a Synopsis of their Musical Styles
… of thought in sciences or arts. Its more recent political history has demonstrated the inevitable results of … in that it is to a considerable extent connected with Jewish history of the biblical period. … 9480 … Kurdistan … … Jews … Jews … Kurds … Culture … Musical traditions … Jewish cultural groups … Musical styles … The Music of …
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
… Arguing against writers who maintained that the music of Jewish communities can be reduced to a common source, … proposed that musical diversity is the natural state of Jewish culture. Lidarti’s setting was a case exemplifying … Driven by a nationalist-oriented agenda to constitute a history of Jewish music in Europe which would resonate with …
A Voice Still Heard: the Sacred Songs of the Ashkenazic Jews
… A survey of the history of Western Ashkenazi (German) liturgical music. The … of the synagogue chants and their relation to non Jewish sources. Use caution, as this book contains Judaica …