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My Path to Jewish Music
… musical expression—the collection traces the author’s artistic evolution. He moved from a distinguished career in … political horizon of 1930s Europe, chose to anchor his artistic vision in the shared, if at times vague and … indeed, some deny the Jews any capacity for original artistic creation whatsoever. Others—including many Jews …
Edith Gerson-Kiwi in Tehran (1961): Documents from a Revealing Journey
… of Japanese traditional music. See: https://www.discogs.com/artist/379814-Shinichi-Yuize … [7] Alain Daniélou … was a French musicologist, Indologist, intellectual and artist. He was known for his expertise in the Shaivite sect …
Pre-Mediation and the Crisis of Experiential Memorialization: Listening to the Nova Exhibition
… [5] Shani Nicole Louk, a 22-year-old German-Israeli tattoo artist and influencer, was killed in the October 7 Hamas … this framework to counter-monuments in Germany, showing how artists such as Jochen Gerz and Esther Shalev-Gerz invited …
Ezra Aharon (“Azuri”): Ten Years at the Palestine Broadcasting Service (PBS)
… held, greetings were exchanged, pioneers were remembered, artists were presented—and it is fitting to mention here one modest artist, one of the pioneers, who, for ten years, has been …
Ezra Aharon (“Azuri”): A Letter from David Avisar to the board of the Association for the Hebrew Oriental Song
… the financial stress and anguish of the outstanding artist as well as the need to enlist support from the … hall expenses and advertising, and nothing remains for the artists, almost nothing. From the last concert in Jerusalem, … single penny and there is almost no other income. Can't the artist be left in such a difficult situation? Shouldn't we …
Translating Tropes (and Psalmodies): New Sources on Steve Reich’s Ethnographic Imports
… January 23, 1977 Mr Steve Reich c/o Mr Andrew Rosner Allied Artist 36 Beauchamp Place London England Dear Mr Reich, …
Tish-nigunim Ascribed to Yosl Tolner and the Aesthetics of the Genre
… than bitterness. Nor was this music intended to exhibit the artist-musician and his musical virtues, such as virtuoso … style. Klezmer music: The lack of separation between the artist and the audience and the lack of an expectation that the artist be admired likewise differentiate the aesthetic of …
Joe Elias
… Festival of American Folklife, becoming one of the first artists in the United States of the modern era to present … the New Philharmonic Hall in Philadelphia and was the first artist to appear at the Holocaust Museum in Battery Park, …
Sebastián Díaz Peña
… It is not surprising that such a distinguished Venezuelan artist would write music for the Jewish community in …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… and father, friend and rival, teacher and entrepreneur, artist and academician—and how these roles overlapped and …
Eastern Mediterranean Judeo-Spanish Songs
… share of the market, he was by no means the only artist recorded. For this reason, locating and releasing … only brings to light the forgotten voices of many Sephardic artists extremely popular a century and more ago, but also …
Ethiopian Jews in Israel - a Musical Ethnography
… thesis. A joint performance of Meseret with Israeli rock artist Ehud Banai, the product of a chance encounter at the …


