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Singing in the Dark
Directed by Max Nosseck
This film is one of the first Hollywood films to deal…
Music in Jewish History and Culture
A survey of Jewish music from Biblical times to the present that compiles a great amount…
Freylekhs (LKT)
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
Doyne (LKT)
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
Tish-nign (LKT)
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
The Jerusalem-Sephardic Tradition
This article shows the crystallization of the prayer and singing style known as “…
Chosen voices: the story of the American cantorate.
An overview of the history and ethnography of the American cantorial practces in…
Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
If you have ever searched for Hatikvah online, you were surely exposed to a barrage of…
David Berger
Cantor David Berger has been the cantor of KAM Isaiah Israel Congregation in Chicago,…
Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
Introduction
Jewish cantillation—the intoned reading of Torah, Haftarah, and other…