… of Adrianpole excelled especially in Hebrew poetry and in music, two fields in which Isaac Eliyahu Navon excelled as … important contributions was the editing and publishing of ancient piyyutim of old Turkish poets, especially those of … community which could not read Hebrew. Navon's knowledge in ancient and modern poetry came from his natural talents as a …

… books and essays. D.A. de Sola had a lifelong passion for music. In 1857, he published The Ancient Melodies of the Spanish and Portuguese Jews , …