… para-liturgical and non-religious music of the non-European Jewish communities whose members relocated to Israel after … to the preservation and research of these distinctive Jewish musical repertoires. Her activities led to the … universities and colleges, developing a focus on the Jewish musical practices in the Middle East. Significantly, …

… point, and writes about the ideological role of Tzefira singing her songs, in that it helped expose the traditions … Tzefira knew from her childhood including Sephardic songs, Jewish songs from Yemen, Persia, and Bukhara, as well as … continued collecting songs and melodies from oriental Jewish communities, Bedouins, and Arabs, which were then …

… status it acquired exemplify the mechanisms through which Jewish modernity articulated itself on the basis of German … shows how the Zionist movement engaged song and communal singing practices as a primary means for disseminating its … speed with which Dort wo die Zeder spread throughout Jewish (and as we shall see also non-Jewish) spaces as an …

…   The Jewish liturgy was never a sealed and unified corpus. Its … tunes differ to a great extent from those of all other Jewish communities. They contain elements of original Jewish … is the only evidence we have of this liturgical text, the singing of this string of Psalms remained alive in the oral …

… 720 … In honor of May Day and the tradition of Jewish political radicalism in late nineteenth-century … 1901 by S. An-sky (Shloyme Zanvl Rappoport [1863-1920]) the Jewish writer, ethnographer, poet, and radical. The song's … Library has an ethnographic recording of Lazar Vishniak singing the first stanza of the song in 1915 in a Frankfurt …

… Ukraine ). As a boy, his education was standard for wealthy Jewish families in Russia. He first studied Torah in the … teachers. Shalom Walbe, Joel's father, was a wealthy Jewish merchant and a Gabbai. He kept a secluded Jewish … Quellen: ein Beitrag zur hebräischen Musikologie (The Singing of Israel and its Sources: a Contribution to Hebrew …

… a long time now the folkdance has had been accompanied by singing and song; and not only to [modern couple dances such … waltz meter, usually joyful. Waltzes were adopted from non-Jewish cultures by the Hasidic dynasties in Poland and … year was 1895... After the ceremony, as is customary in a Jewish wedding, the newlyweds were led into a private …

… The collection of historical Jewish field recordings at the Vernadsky National Library of … cycle events recorded in 1913 in Ottoman Palestine from Jewish singers belonging to Middle Eastern communities … questions. The recordings are all of male voices singing solo or in groups without instrumental …

… grandfather. In his grandfather’s house, Edel received a Jewish education, but he was also exposed to music while participating in singing gatherings hosted by his grandfather. When he was … He also became acquainted with the works of the Society for Jewish folk Music which were based mainly in St. Petersburg …