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Dort wo die Zeder: A Forgotten Zionist Anthem in German
… and in the performance participated also the great Bessarabian cantor Barukh Schorr (1823-1904) with harmonium … transformed into a worker of the Land thus fulfilling Christian prophecies of redemption complicates these …
Andalusian Nuba
… back to 9 th century Cordoba, Spain. It was created by the Arab musician Ali Ibn Nafi , known as Ziryab, who was active … that were prominent in Spain at that time, specifically the Christian-Visigoth tradition and the North African Berber … string to the Oud. With the re-conquering of Spain by its Christian inhabitants, the Muslims were pushed to the south …

Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… as follows: you take a Russian, Ukrainian, Rumanian or also Arabic or Turkish melody, adapt it to the new Hebrew song, … in 2012 when Justice Salim Joubran of the Supreme Court, a Christian Arab Israeli, refused to sing the anthem, an … Essays on Jewish Thought, American Judaism, and Jewish-Christian Relations , ed. Zvia Ginor. Hoboken, NJ: Ktav and …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… confiscated folios of Hebrew manuscripts that were used by Christians for the binding of other books. These fragments … in detail, betraying respectively a distinct German or Arab influence, with a corresponding modification of …
“Eli Eliyahu:” The Havdalah Piyyut and its Melodies
… to Italy, and from there to France and to other parts of Christian Europe. Toward the end of his life he wandered to … there is also an additional set of stanzas {A} in Judeo-Arabic and another refrain in Hebrew {B}. R A1 B C1 R A2 B …

Remarks Concerning the Use of the Melograph in Ethnomusicological Studies
… Jews from many different cultural backgrounds, as well as Arab communities whose culture has remained intact. Our work … of the maqamat , a study of the liturgical music of Christian Arabs in Israel, and an examination of the changes occurring …

The Meaning of the Modal Framework in the Singing of Religious Hymns by Christian Arabs in Israel
… repertoire is organized, as for instance, the Maqamat in Arab music or the Raga in Indian. Modal frameworks are … practice. … 23134 … Modes … Modality … Modal system … Christian Arab … Israel … Religious music … Hymns … Singing … of the Modal Framework in the Singing of Religious Hymns by Christian Arabs in Israel … Dalia Cohen …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… was a Jewish reclamation of the story in reaction to the Christian appropriation of ʽthe Sacrifice of Isaac,’ i.e. … children to prevent them from being forced to convert to Christianity with that of Abraham, who was willing to … 1967, 204). The Melody Known as Niggun ‘Akedah An inseparable part of the stanzaic structure of the ‘Akedah …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… stored in the shelves of the Lebanese Foundation for Arab Music Archiving and Research (AMAR). Located in the … and intellectual “renaissance” that characterized the Arab-Ottoman world during the nineteenth and early twentieth … was founded in 1906 by five cousins of the Lebanese Christian Baida family in Beirut. With distinctively local …
Music, Muslims and Jews
… With the rise of Islam and the expanding Arab conquests throughout the Middle East, North Africa and … Jews of Antiquity found themselves living in lands where Arab and Persian cultures and languages predominated. Jews … Turkey, Iran and Central Asia shared with Muslim, Christian and Jewish musicians within a geographical area …