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Jacques (Yaakov) Stroumsa
Jacques Stroumsa was born in Salonika in 1913, the son of a distinguished teacher and…

Paradigms of Arabic Musical Modes in the Genizah Fragment Cambridge T.S. N.S. 90,4
In addition to Obadiah the Proselyte's manuscripts and secondary sources on Synagogue…
Yekhiel Yeshaye Trunk
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Yekhiel Yeshaye Trunk was a Yiddish writer, researcher of the history…
Shmuel Zalmanov
Rav Shmuel Zalmanov was a Chabad Hasid. He was a yeshiva administrator in Warsaw…

David Finko: Russkij kompozitor v Amerike. [David Finko: A Russian composer in America.]
Finko (b.1936) emigrated to the U.S. in 1979, after having grown up in Leningrad and…

Choose Life
Directed by Edward B. Gerard.
This film features Yom Kippur services at two synagogues,…

Ashkenaz: Music of the Jews from Eastern Europe
Documentary. English.
Director, script, editor: Tlalim, Asher
Executive Producer:…
Ahot qetannah
In the Sephardi rite this piyyut attributed to Abraham Hazan Gerondi (13th century) is…
Ten Zemirot Ami: New Melodies for Piyyutim from the Aleppo Mahzor (1527)
… Syria), a facsimile reproduction of the Venice edition of 5287/1527 printed in 5767/2007 by Yad Ha-Rav …

Jacob Bauer
Cantor and teacher. Born in Szenice, Hungary. Cantor and adaptor of music in the Turkish…