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Ruth HaCohen (Pinczower)
… and the School of the Arts, and Director of the German-Israeli Martin Buber Society of Fellows. HaCohen … emotional, religious, social, and political worlds since early modernity. She has explored sound as a source for …
Andre Hajdu
… in Paris’ intellectual circles and met, among others, Prof. Israel Adler, then Judaic a librarian at the National Library in Paris. In the early 1960s Adler returned to Israel to found the Department … to communicate with the listener through diverse styles. Clearly, his schooling in the modern Hungarian models of …
Jehoash Hirshberg
… interests: The musical heritage of the Karaite Jews in Israel. History of the music of the Yishuv (1880-1948). … Music in migrant and refugee societies. Origins of the early classical concerto. The music of the late fourteenth …
Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
… overseer of kosher meat in a non-Jewish butchery. In my early childhood my parents lived next to the “Chor-schul” … but I had no means to return. In my distress I turned to Israel Zangwill for help. He rcommended me to the Board of …
Sylvan Sholom Kalib
… University on Heinrich Schenker which would become an early pillar of English-language scholarship on Schenkerian … from 1969-1999, and also as cantor of Congregation Beth Israel in Flint, Michigan from 1977-2000. Following his …
Menashe Ravina
… cantor, leading a synagogue choir. Ravina received his early education at heder schools, an elementary city school, … scholarly contributions included comprehensive studies on Israel's national anthem, "Hatikvah," and the folk dances of Baruch Agadati. During his early years in Israel, Ravina played in the orchestra of …
Amalia Kedem
… of the music collection at the National Library of Israel. She earned her M.A. and PhD degrees in … liturgical music (PhD) and the ways in which they express Israeli and Ashkenazi identity. She taught Jewish music at … music in various venues. At the JMRC she coordinated some early stages in the development of its website, as well as …
Nissan Cohen-Melamed
… Koreh in 'Tzeirei Paras' synagogue. In addition to these early musical experiences, Melamed sang as a child in the … as cantor in the Sephardic great synagogue. He came back to Israel in 1962, and continued his old job in Aliya Alef … 1983. Nissan Cohen Melamed is considered to be one of the early known composers of Mizrachi music (Muzika Mizrachit), …
Joseph Dorfman
… to the Soviet authorities with a request to immigrate to Israel. This caused him to lose his job and his civilian … Creative Work of Soviet Jewish Immigrant Composers in the Early 1970's. Ezrati, Keren. The Jewish Idea in the Creative Work of Soviet Immigrant Composers in the Early 1970's. Kreinin, Yulia. 'Dorfman, Joseph.' …
Ezra Fleischer
… Professor Ezra Fleischer (1928-2006), Israel Prize Laureate for Hebrew Literature (1959), was … Hebrew University in Jerusalem. He published extensively on early piyyut, medieval Hebrew poetry and Jewish prayers and … To view Fleischer's publications, click here . … Romanian-Israeli Hebrew poet and philologist … Ezra Fleischer …