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Book Review: Joel E. Rubin, New York Klezmer in the Early Twentieth Century
… of klezmer research that Rubin and his colleagues have cultivated over their performing and scholarly careers. …
Book Review: Charles B. Hersch, Jews and Jazz Improvising Ethnicity
… everything about the history of Jews and jazz music is difficult to categorize, analyze, or even begin to parse. For … felt a special affinity for African-Americans and their cultural forms due to shared experiences of oppression) and …
Michael Alexander
… https://religiousstudies.ucr.edu/full-time-faculty/michael-alexander/ … Associate Professor in Religious …
Alicia Benassayag Bendayan
… toward homogenization under a burgeoning Israeli national culture, the Judeo-Spanish songs of Alicia’s youth were not … Gladys. Un aljófar y una perla: Facetas del Tesoro cultural de los judeoespañoles de Marruecos . Jerusalem: …
Music, Muslims and Jews
… found themselves living in lands where Arab and Persian cultures and languages predominated. Jews of these lands … later, when they came under Ottoman rule—Turkish cultures, a process that continued until the mid-twentieth … estrangement. Music and music making was an area of cultural expression in which the Jewish-Muslim encounter was …
Jewish Music Collections at the Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine in Kyiv
… Institute’s library [i.e. Institute for Jewish Proletarian Culture], the offhand assertion that it had ‘never been …
German Jewish Sacred Musical Intersections
… II, investigating these practices within a broad European cultural context. The synagogue is conceived not only as a … aesthetic ideals, of Jewish public emotions, of cross-cultural intersections between Jews with the surrounding … a curiosity of European music. Also studying this musical culture against the backdrop of more general tendencies in …
Ethiopian Jews in Israel - a Musical Ethnography
… events and as a means of introducing tourists to Ethiopian culture. Traditional Ethiopian musical instruments including … longing, and trauma for the immigrants. Many found it difficult to integrate into the Israeli economy and society, due … the times as a study of “the dynamics of assimilation and cultural continuity” (p.1). Yet this angle brought a fresh …
Beregovski Collection - Nign no. 3
… century, becoming an emblematic signifier of modern Israeli culture. As Mazor has shown in his groundbreaking study, …
A Moroccan Synagogue Service
… resistance to centripetal forces affecting the religious culture of the Jews from Islamic countries in Israel. …