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Abraham Salman
… between Abraham Salman and one of the most distinguished religious singers of Israel, Moshe Havusha, singing a …
A Moroccan Synagogue Service
… in detail in that article. Research of Moroccan Jewish religious music has been largely, if not exclusively, … Maghrebi) resistance to centripetal forces affecting the religious culture of the Jews from Islamic countries in …
Ethiopian Jews in Israel - a Musical Ethnography
… and Falasha History (1986) situated Falasha liturgy and religious practices in a broader Ethiopian and Christian …
German Jewish Sacred Musical Intersections
… last social processes blurred the distinction between the religious and non-religious spheres of Jewish music-making since late 19 th … investigation, collection, preservation and transmission of religious values, customs and folklore of German Jewry as …
Music, Muslims and Jews
… it throughout history, with the rise of national/ethno-religious conflicts that followed the fall of the Ottoman … musical genres, modal frameworks and rhythms influenced the religious music of Jews throughout this vast geographical …

Michael Alexander
… … Associate Professor in Religious Studies … Michael Alexander …
Book Review: Charles B. Hersch, Jews and Jazz Improvising Ethnicity
… on the other hand, spoke forcefully about his own Jewish religious faith and practices, including his own bar mitzvah …
Moshe Cordova
… editor of the important collection of Ottoman piyyutim (religious poems), Shirei Israel be-Eretz Haqedem “Songs of … music declined for diverse reasons. The general drop in religious observance and synagogue attendance among Turkish … a growing interest on the part of Israeli singers of Hebrew religious poetry, Ottoman Hebrew music has resurfaced on …
Purim Lanu, Pesah a la Mano: Celebrating Flory Jagoda (1923-2021)
… and North African Jewish communities of the new style of religious Hebrew song, which had developed starting in the …
Book review: James Kaplan, Irving Berlin: New York Genius
… friends, throughout his career, were also ethnic (if not religious) Jews. A book in such a series might be reasonably …