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Hay ram galeh
… films. Jerusalem Jews embedded in the modern Egyptian Arab culture in Mandatory Palestine were just another avid client … were originally Egyptian Jews immersed in the modern Arab culture of their times. The cultural space that these famous musicians of Jewish origin …

Responsorial Singing
… one of the oldest musical forms and common to many peoples, cultures, and religions. The Bible testifies to responsorial …
With Songs They Respond: The Diwan of the Jews from Central Yemen
… interest to scholars of Jewish music, just as their unique cultural history has attracted the attention of Jewish scholars from an early stage. Interest in this culture is still alive today, half a century after the … Their special contribution to the development of Israeli culture, including many variants of Israeli music, is one …
Ten Zemirot Ami: New Melodies for Piyyutim from the Aleppo Mahzor (1527)
… research and understand. In every living, breathing culture, every generation feels obligated to add something …
Ahavat ‘Olamim
… to R. Haim Louk’s contribution to contemporary Israeli culture. Performers: Rabbi Haim Louk , the New Jerusalem …
Hayrana Laih
… A twenty-first century awakening in the interest on the cultural heritage of Jews from the Arab world in Israel and … Algazi, “Kasheh Lihiyot Kara'i Be'Israel.' (It is difficult to be a Karaite in Israel) 5.9.1997. In: … [7] Joel Beinin, “Layla Murad: Popular Culture and the Politics of Ethnoreligious Identity,” in The …
Moyshelekh Un Shloymelekh (part 2)
… Alter (1901-1979), a Polish-born cantor-composer and faculty member at the Hebrew Union College. It was published … however, tampers with this essence, making the song difficult to remember and disposing with the catchiness of …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… against the background of the various Ashkenazi musical cultures. The Ashkenazi tradition of this pizmon comprises … and had embraced the music aesthetics of the surrounding culture. The lyric quality of the tune (Avenary’s term here …
Piyyutim for the High Holidays
… singer of his period, a critical era of deep social and cultural transition in the history of the Judeo-Spanish … modernizing trends characterized by an exposure to Western culture (most particularly French), to liberal trends in …
Selihot according to Siftei renanot
… challenging “orthodox” visions of Judaism by stressing also cultural values. The uniqueness of Siftei renanot resides in …