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Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel, Revisited

… of these musicians moved to Israel in the early 1950s, part of the Jewish exodus from Arab lands, which had become … beyond. Some of these young masters would become important artists of the highest caliber, in Israel and … among its cadre of regular musicians. This was clearly part of the IBA’s cultural policy following Israel’s …

Island of Roses: The Jews of Rhodes in Los Angeles

Directed by Gregori Viens Film about the traditions and rituals of the Los Angeles…

Dalia Cohen

Dalia Cohen was an Israeli musicologist and teacher, professor emeritus at the Hebrew…

Songs of Palestinian Jews from the Collection of Isaac Lurie

Shir le-hatunah

Shir le-hatunah. Wedding song. Performed by Yosef ben David Shalom from Morocco…

Racheli Galay

… Stutschewsky and is working on a book on Stutschewsky. Her article on Stutschewsky's Archive in Tel Aviv was published …

The Jewish service in Communist Hungary – a personal journey

Red ritual: Ritual music and Communism Summarizes the problems that hindered the…

A cantor’s pledge in the High Holyday’s Provençal liturgy (Minhag Carpentras)

… embellish the basic and ancient core of the liturgy with particular additions and variations. Classic locations for … inserted before the opening of the formal public prayer starting with the cry “Barekhu et Adonai hamevorakh” (Bless … it has “scientific value” adding that “these Jews were partly of those descended from the ancient community of …