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A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… catalogue. The persistence of our poem in the heart of the German soil and its presence further East, in Poland, is … documented in 1724 and 1733) found in South and West Germany, West of the Rhine river (See image no. 1) and in … in Hebraic Bookland . Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society of America, 1920, pp. 97-101. Includes the …
Four Melodies for Four Questions
… Nathanson, 1939 In contrast to this German-oriented lineage of the learning tune, Abraham Z. … Abileah was a founding member of the Saint Petersburg Society for Jewish Folk Music. His work was performed only …
Bernardo Feuer
… 1959 Feuer also worked with the Sephardic Jewish and the German Jewish (Bnei Israel) community in Chile, and promoted … provinces. He was an ad honorem advisor to the Hazzanim Society of Argentina and enjoyed respect and recognition …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… emerged during the tenth century in present day southern Germany and northern France. However, it also acquired two … of many types of piyyutim , yet they are rare in German literature (Fleischer 2007, 470; Goldschmidt 1965, 9; … Yudisher shtam enjoyed immense popularity in Ashkenazi society, as is evidenced by the relatively large number of …
Moshe Attias
… Moroccan was Jewish or Muslim) invited him to perform in Germany. Mwijo adamantly refused to play in Germany because of the Holocaust – even after an offer of … contribution of immigrant Russian “engineers” to Israeli society. Whatever position one assumes in respect to this …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… production, but equally by the processes through which society marks them. [8] The general idea is that a … affiliations today (including my right to obtain a second German passport and travel freely between Israel and … which was supported by a doctoral studentship of the German National Academic Foundation and the Mildred Loss …
The Edith Gerson-Kiwi Legacy
… “From Berlin to Jerusalem and Back - The Letters of German-Jewish Musicologist Edith Gerson Kiwi (1908-1992),” … Musik (Hochschule für Musik, Theater und Medien Hannover, Germany) and the Jewish Music Research Centre (Hebrew … life-achievements: a woman and a scientist in a patriarchal society in the Middle East, an intellectual interfacing …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… which inhabited Latvia, namely, Jews, Roma, Russians, Germans, Lithuanians, Poles, Belarussians, Latgalians, … 1850s, decades after this practice was well established in Germany, but almost half a century before the first … Jewish musicians affiliated with the St. Petersburg Society for Jewish Folk Music: Lazare Saminski, who praised …
Book review: Hernan Tesler-Mabé, Mahler’s Forgotten Conductor
… Gershom Scholem and Franz Rosenzweig, who formulated their German-Jewish identity within “the traditional bounds of … demonstrates the “complex, non-monolithic nature” of the German-Jewish experience that lies in the “interaction with … on the honorary board of directors of the Gustav Mahler Society of America (19, 21, 79). Moreover, Unger nurtured …
Book review: James Kaplan, Irving Berlin: New York Genius
… of one of Berlin’s more mediocre works, “Oh, how that German Could Love”in Berlin’s own 1909 recording (xiii-xv). … appeal could extend across the many components of American society. As scholars including Charles Hamm have noted, his … both his own cultural background and that of the society he was selling to: “The two holidays that celebrate …