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Ya'akov Orland
Yaacob Orland was born in 1914 in Tetiev, Ukraine, to Eliezer and Batya Orland. At age…
Viktor Ullmann
Viktor Ullmann was born in Teschen (now Český Těšín), Czech Republic on January 1, 1898…
Book Review: Charles B. Hersch, Jews and Jazz Improvising Ethnicity
… composers, producers, and distributers. In great public expressions of this strange Jewish self-exclusion (such as …
Lied ohne Worte (chassidisch)
This piece is based on Arno Nadel’s arrangement of a Hasidic tune published as…

The Israeli Mediterranean Style
*The following is a summary of an article by Ronit Seter, to read the full article.…
Joseph Achron
… stay in Berlin, Achron became acquainted with the musical expressions of the Jugendstil, that eventually left their …
Chasidic in America
… Press, 1995. Netsky, Hankus. “Secular Jewish Musical Expression – Is Nothing Sacred?” in Jewish Secularity: The … pp. 2407-2415. 1 Hankus Netsky, “Secular Jewish Musical Expression – Is Nothing Sacred?” in Jewish Secularity: The …

Contemporary American Jewish Music
Contemporary American Jewish Music Chair: Ruth HaCohen Joel E. Rubin, Department of…

Society for Jewish Folk Music
… ” (The Plea), a setting of a poem by Y.L. Peretz, is an expression of extreme suffering – the suffering of the …