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The medieval Hebrew song Kikhlot yeini and its Purim connections: New sources on its music
… circles abroad. It was already included in the early American Hebrew songster, Qovetz Shirei Tziyyon ve-Shirei …

Idelsohn: The Founder and Builder of the Science of Jewish Music – A Creator of Jewish Song
… the Hebrew language, and the idea Of Jewish peoplehood' in American Reform congregations, and was the 'principal … 'Columbus Platform' adopted by the Central Conference of American Rabbis in 1937 (see EP V, 694). Rabbi Cohon's …
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… companion to volume 12, album 2 of the Milken Archive of American Jewish Music titled Legend of Toil and Celebration … on in commercial recordings initiated and supported by American Jewish institutions and professional artists. … included this song in an educational long-play entitled The American Jewish Experience in Song produced on behalf of the …
The Edith Gerson-Kiwi Legacy
… ethnological paradigms took place among a new generation of American-born scholars since the early 1950s. Numerous …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… encounters are found elsewhere as well: There are Jewish-American songs about Jewish cowboys (Gottlieb 2004, 64). … transcribed appears to be unique. Its similarity to the American spiritual ‘Glory, Glory Hallelujah’ (and the … as the Hebrew verse is simply set to the melody of the American song. The setting of this Biblical Hebrew verse to …
Elohim hashivenu: A liturgical insertion for the High Holidays in Salamone Rossi's version in Italy and beyond
… Salamone Rossi – Opera Omnia , 13 vols. Middleton: American Institute of …
Book review: Hernan Tesler-Mabé, Mahler’s Forgotten Conductor
… is certainly possible that the adherence to Mahler in North American contexts also solidified Unger’s self-positioning … with the music market of post-World War II and the north-American cultural environment. In this regard, Tesler-Mabé …
Book review: James Kaplan, Irving Berlin: New York Genius
… as a given Berlin’s permanent place in the pantheon of American song, if not song in general. It's now 30 years … these ethnic ditties but in the production of inclusively American songs – songs whose appeal could extend across the many components of American society. As scholars including Charles Hamm have …
Maoz Tzur: The Mystifying Wandering of a Hanukkah Anthem
… by Prof. Edwin Seroussi on December 13, 2020 as part of a American Friends of the Hebrew University program, examines …
Purim Lanu, Pesah a la Mano: Celebrating Flory Jagoda (1923-2021)
… the memory of this remarkable Sarajevo-born Sephardic-American artist. Jagoda, slightly later in her life, became … folk performers of traditional Sephardic songs within the American scene. Eventually she became an international …