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A Recovered Voice from the Past
… and society. Yet something of that texts and tears, martyrs and saints approach still governs much of the … whole. He left behind a legacy of iconic books and cultural artifacts that still define in many ways the Jewish musical … and father, friend and rival, teacher and entrepreneur, artist and academician—and how these roles overlapped and …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… differ in their length and in some details. A third, partial autobiography in German was located in 2017 in a … for an intelligent profession. [3] I secured a tutor and started studying. Hebrew version: I was born in the … never earned enough money to feed his family, my mother started a dairy shop and I was hired by the age of 8 to carry …
Mapping of German Liturgical Music
The Jewish Music Research Centre is proud to present a map of all known and available…
James Levy
… He lived in Gibraltar until sometime towards the last quarter of the 19th century, his last recorded place of …
Revisiting a Forgotten Treasure in Philadelphia
… consists of more than 15,000 items. It includes books, articles, clippings, catalogues, anthologies, sheet music, …
The Spanish-Portuguese Jewish Liturgy
Few Jewish liturgical music traditions have been as consistently maintained as were…
2-7. El parto feliz
… for the Life Cycle in the Eastern Mediterranean … 2-7. El parto feliz …
8-11. El nacimiento de Abraham- version 2: La mujer de Terah
… text is structured (with some deviations) in mono-rhymed quartets. … Judeo-Spanish Songs for the Life Cycle in the …
8-11. El nacimiento de Abraham- version 4: Cuando el rey Nimrod
… looked up to the sky and saw a “holy light” in the Jewish quarter, announcing that Abraham was to be born. Terah’s wife …
Canta, gallico, canta (Los deseos del gallo)
… the night before the circumcision). By noon, the mothers start preparing food. The other series (third and fourth …