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Inventing Jewish Music
… a symbol of Jewish identity and an embodiment of Jewish community through performance, seemed as if it was falling … awareness that Jewish musical practices differed from community to community, from country to country, turned to …

Music in Sixteenth-Century Kabbalah in Northern Africa
… More than any other Jewish group, the Northern African community has adopted the book of the Zohar as a canonical …

Le monument juif d'epoque romane de Rouen: Ce que nous enseignent les graffiti
… d'intenses controverses. … 23457 … Jewish History … Jewish community … Archeology … Excavation … Monuments … Le …

Unintentional History: Musical Moments in 1930s Yiddish Films
… of source materials to create a portrait of a given Jewish community and time in terms of its musical life. One type of …
Bernardo Feuer
… the president. This choir participated both in Jewish community events and in Chilean musical festivals, such as … the Sephardic Jewish and the German Jewish (Bnei Israel) community in Chile, and promoted cultural exchanges with the … prepared the first Bat Mitzvah ceremonies in the Sephardic community during this period. A photo of the Hazomir choir …
Rabbi Meir Eleazar Atiya
… of transmission on a voluntary basis, in synagogues and community centers throughout Israel, travelling long … of his art and its import beyond the Moroccan-Jewish community. A short documentary made about him (below, …
The Liturgy of Beta Israel: Music of the Ethiopian Jewish Prayer
… State of Israel. These religious leaders of the Beta Israel community were seasoned practitioners of the unique …
El Incendio de Saloniki: The Song of the Fire
… in scale, the fire came as a great blow to the Jewish community living in Saloniki at the time. The fire left tens … the destruction of the fire and its impact on the Jewish community would eventually be eclipsed by that of the … As a result, “The National Bank of Greece outbid the Jewish community for the plot on which the Talmud Torah, the main …

Max Lempel
… Music . Sources: Hirshberg, Jehoash. Music in the Jewish Community of Palestine 1880-1948: A Social History . Oxford: …
Four Melodies for Four Questions
… the tradition of Calcutta (Kolkata), whose Jewish community traces its origins to Baghdadi Jewry. Sephardic … Jewish home. The 18 th -century Hassidic movement, with its community-oriented performativity, was conductive to the …