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Vemen vestu zingen, vemen? Leibu Levin Performs in Yiddish
… a researcher of the JMRC specializing on Yiddish song and culture in Eastern Europe prepared a detailed scholarly …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… and European Zionism, mid-century Yiddish secular culture, the contemporary klezmer scene, and even into … from a seminar on modern Hebrew song in American Jewish culture conducted by Dr. Edwin Seroussi, the Joyce Z. …
Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… cantillation has co-existed with tonality in European culture since 1600. Ne’eman observes that melodic variants … . Tel-Aviv: Tel-Aviv University and the Council for Culture and Art. …
Assaf Shelleg
… in the Jewish, Islamic & Near Eastern Languages and Cultures Department at Washington University in St. … chain reactions this dislocation catalyzed in Hebrew culture through the 1970, the … and territorial infrastructures of Hebrew culture while critically reading the works and archival …
Haggai Ben-Shammai
… of the world’s leading scholars of Karaism and Judeo-Arabic culture. His interests include also Judaeo-Arabic Bible … as co-director of the Center for the Study of Judaeo-Arabic Culture and Literature (Ben-Zvi Institute, since 1995); … in the East, the Center for the Study of Judaeo-Arabic Culture and Literature and the Friedberg Geniza Project. …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… 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 …
Four Melodies for Four Questions
… new tunes, composed in the spirit of the new Hebrew musical culture, had a lively metric character calling for … as well. Eventually, 20 th century Zionist culture adopted the seder as a seminal communal event …
El Incendio de Saloniki: The Song of the Fire
… from Spain and Portugal in 1492 carried their Judeo-Spanish culture with them as they migrated, including literary … of Greeks acknowledging the ways in which Sephardic musical cultures shaped and interacted with daily life in Saloniki … Hassitis, Queen of the Worthy, Thessaloniki, History and Culture, Volume I, 1997, pp.266-295. 2. Naar, Devin. “A …
Rabbi Meir Eleazar Atiya
… personality, which bridged Arab-Muslim and Arab-Jewish cultures without unnecessary clichés. The recognition of his …
Bernardo Feuer
… a Jewish folk choir with the aim of spreading Jewish culture through the preservation and transmission of their …