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The Biblical NEBEL
… background. Even granting the random factors of survival was evident for most of the other identifiable …
Shir hama’alot - The umbilical cord between liturgical and domestic soundspheres in Ashkenazi culture
… no longer performed in synagogue services. Therefore the survival of these melodies as a marker of liturgical time …
Jerome Kern
Jerome Kern was born on January 27, 1885 in New York City to parents Fanny and Henry…
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
On March 15, 1899, the distinguished scholar, cantor, composer and avid manuscript…
Joseph Papernikoff
Joseph Papernikoff was born in the late 1990s (1897 or 1899) in the Russian city of…
Amnon Shiloah
Born in Lanus, Argentina in 1928 to a family of Jewish immigrants from Syria, Shiloah…
Moritz Rosenhaupt
By Edwin Seroussi
German cantor and composer Moritz/Moses Rosenhaput was born (see…