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"Ayumah be-har hamor" (The Beloved on the mountain of myrrh)
… It describes the victory of the Messiah over the enemies of Israel (Seri-Tobi: 155). Here, the Hebrew stanzas (nos. 1, … melodics and the way they are sung, is illustrated very clearly here. The content of the poem and the variety of the … by the singer's place of birth and education, is clearly discernible. The same singer, Menahem Arussi, sings …
Sarah Harat
… Obadiah Harat, son of the landlord Yehuda Harat. During the early stages of their marriage, they lived in the Beit Israel neighborhood in Jerusalem. After a few years, the … modern Hebrew repertoire that developed in Israel since the early twentieth century. Her daughter Aviva compiled a book …
Yoel Greenberg
… system, interactions of music, arts and literature in the early twentieth century, and computerized recognition of … on Jewish music includes articles on Jewish composers in early twentieth-century Europe, such as Schoenberg, … continuously since 2014 by three separate grants from the Israel Science Foundation. Together with the Carmel Quartet, …
Linked by Melody: Gibraltar/Moroccan Songs for Passover (and Shavuoth)
… festivities of Passover and Shavuoth due to its content clearly connecting it with the events leading through the ten … Year Cycle in our series Anthology of Music Traditions in Israel. … Mose salió de Misraim huyendo del rey Paróh, …

Bendigamos
… France to Curaçao from where it also spread, in the early 20th century to the Spanish-Portuguese community of … (piano) … Judeo-Caribbean Currents: Music of the Mikvé Israel-Emanuel Synagogue in Curaçao … Jewish communities … …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… Idelsohn's Hebrew and English biographies, written in the early 1930s, appeared in 1935. The English one was published … (numbered MUS 0004) are reproduced here courtesy of the Israel National Library. They are property of the Israel … Yitchak Hirshfeld. (MUS 0004 K 01_1). Birth, the parents, early childhood in Libau (1883-1895) and yeshiva studies in …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… it across the Baltic region, urban Germany, Ottoman and early British Palestine, Lithuanian Jewish South Africa, and … Archive at the Music Department of the National Library of Israel (catalogued as Mus. 4). Among the many treasures in … the new Hebrew-centric Jewish society of late Ottoman and early British-ruled Jerusalem. The intimacy of her …
Eliyahu Hacohen
… There are scholars of Jewish and Israeli culture whose crucial contributions remain sealed to … of the modern Hebrew song (aka Zemer ‘ivri or Shirei Eretz Israel ) in its formative period (c. 1880-1940), Hacohen … travelogues from his vast collection, as well as on the early modern Hebrew literature on nature, botany, zoology, …
Piris Eliyahu
… Eliyahu was born in Daghestan. He spent his childhood and early adult years there, during which he conducted … situated in the Eastern Caucasus. In 1989 he emigrated to Israel. After some years he became head of the Theory course … and cinema. Classical music orchestras in Daghestan and in Israel played his compositions, which are based on the …
Bǝ'ǝnti'ahomu feṭǝrā
… A prayer performed in the very early morning of Ber’hān Sarāqa (Rosh Hashana), before … of the meaning of the Biblical text brings the Beta Israel closer to rabbinical Judaism. … The Liturgy of Beta Israel: Music of the Ethiopian Jewish Prayer … Rosh HaShanah …