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Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… 2000, 218–222; Guez-Avigal 2009, 159–166; Kartun-Blum 2013). Likewise, the Binding of Isaac has constituted a common motif in works of art among Jews throughout the ages (Sabar 2009, 9–27). In … massacres of the First Crusade of 1096, and venerated the martyrs as the spiritual successors of Isaac, regarding their …
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… Gila Flam from the National Library of Israel; Dr. Alex Hartov from the Dartmouth College Archive of Jewish Sound; Dr. Michael Lukin … anew through secular prisms and taught to children as part of nonreligious Yiddishist curricula. Its publication in …
Moshe Attias
… 30, 2020. He came, as do many Moroccan Jewish performing artists and composers, from a family of musicians going back … from his earlier years when he could only remember parts of songs – that Mwijo maintained the honorific title of … musician whom he knew from Meknes. By 1969, Mwijo had started his own recording career. Zaki Azoulay, a member of …
Yonatan Turgeman
… PhD candidate in the Hebrew University Musicology Department, a fellow of the PhD Honors Program in the Mandel … century up until the formation of the first Musicology departments in the 1960's. His research is dedicated to issues …
Nuestro Señor Eloheinu/Las tablas de la Ley: A Song for Shavuot
… melodic commonalities, unite the sources examined in this article. We will evaluate these common traits and … here are drawn from Edwin Seroussi’s extensive unpublished article in Spanish, Nuestro Señor Elohenu/Adonay hu Elohenu: … a version which is much longer than its Italian counterpart, containing fifteen strophes which clearly maintain the …
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
… collector Eduard Birnbaum of Königsberg published a short article modestly titled “Unsere erste Musikbeilage” (“Our … , a Hebrew piece by composer Cristiano Giuseppe Lidarti (1730-after 1794). Arguing against writers who … diversity is the natural state of Jewish culture. Lidarti’s setting was a case exemplifying this hypothesis. The …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… I use this expression to highlight its centrality to this article as well as to anticipate my focus on the record’s … who was Rafoul Tabbach? The Biography of a Recording This article is the initial result of my attempts to answer these … by the interplay of human and non-human actors, this article brings together two main lines of inquiry. One can …
Clara Wenz
… SOAS, 2015-2019 Employment Senior Teaching Fellow, Music Department, SOAS, London, 2018-2019 Education PhD in …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… In his words, “the symmetrical bars are the musical counterpart of the constant numbers of syllables adhered to in a … already noticed some shortcomings in this text. Indeed, as part of his acerbic approach to Israeli musicology in general and to the work of Avenary in particular, Eric Werner, while discussing 'She'eh ne'esar' in …
Nili Belkind
… or anchors (emergent) modes of belonging. She has published articles or book chapters on topics such as music and: urban … research projects Nili always seeks to contribute to the artists and communities that have brought her into their …