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Jacques (Yaakov) Stroumsa
… a talented milliner. The oldest of four children, he showed musical talent at a young age. After completing secondary … end of the war. Gradually the Nazis imposed a series of ‘Jewish laws’, restricting activities and employment of … from the Technion. He volunteered at Yad Vashem, researching the story of Greek Jewry, and telling his story …
Victor Tunkel
… In Memoriam The Jewish Music Music Research Centre bemoans the loss of Victor Tunkel, avid collector and scholar of Jewish music, who passed away on July 28, 2019, at the age …
Chemjo Vinaver
… where he also conducted the Haniggun choir. The choir sang Jewish music, and he toured Europe and Palestine with them. From … Music (Macy Nulman). … Composer, conductor, collector and researcher of Hassidic music … Composers … Hasidic … …
Esther R. Warkov
… Esther Warkov's seminal contributions to the study of Arab music and Arab-Jewish musicians in Iraq and Israel feature prominently on … for this website. Warkov received a Fulbright for her MA research, Twentieth Century Musical Composition in Wales and …
Daniel Meir Weil
… In the field of Jewish musicology, he earned a second PhD from the Hebrew … wider public the fruits of his archaeo-musical and halakhic research in that domain. See: " שיחזור ראשוני של קריאה …
Albert Weisser
… Albert Weisser was Born in New York City of Russian-Jewish parentage. He attended high school in Queens and sang … Upon graduating in 1948, he entered the master's program in musicology. Under the guidance of Curt Sachs , he wrote his thesis on 'The Jewish National Music in Russia', which was later published …
Efraim Yaakov
… by students. In parallel with teaching, he continued his research projects. Dr. Yigal Levin, his colleagues at … he was also an ethnographer and an excellent folklore researcher. I remember once sending him some documentation … and especially recruited people on the subject of the music of the Jews of southern Yemen ... '. Sources (in …
Joseph Yasser
… Jewish music researcher & collector. Born in Lodz, Poland. Studied in … deals with theories of tonality, Russian music, and Jewish music (Biblical instruments, Biblical cantillation, …
Akiva Zimmermann
… of aspects in the world of hazzanut presented in his research and essays are prayer melodies and piyyutim , … in literature and the press and a great scholar of all Jewish and Israeli beings. He knew many of Israel's leaders … articles on a variety of topics - from hazzanut and Jewish music to current affairs in politics and society. He also …
Meir Shimon Geshuri
… Bruckner; April 19, 1897 - December 9, 1977) was an Israeli researcher of Jewish music with emphasis on the study of Hassidic music …