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An Institute of Jewish Music in Jerusalem
… you trembles to hear the voice of the prophecies of the great prophets, voices striking sacred flames? … Jerusalem … …
Idelsohn’s Scholarly and Literary Publications: An Annotated Bibliography
… is his chief merit that he has bestowed upon the Jew a great gift, a music of his own, hitherto undiscovered, …
Persistence and Transformation of a Sephardi - Penitential Hymn under Changing Environmental Conditions
… ' … The comparison of a great number of variants of a folk melody was undertaken by …
Exemplification and the Limits of “Correctness”: The Implicit Methodology of Idelsohn’s "Thesaurus"
… To repeat once more that Idelsohn occupies the position of a great pioneer in the systematic study of Jewish music would …
Orality as Religious Ideal: The Music of East-European Jewish Prayer
… is, as being corrupt. As a consequence of this attitude, great compositions of music - such as those of Beethoven - …
The Priestly Blessing in the Ashkenazi Synagogue: Ritual and Chant
… mystery and awe. The feeling of other-worldliness is greatly enhanced by the ancient chants and melodies that …
Aristophanes’ Phrynichos and the Orientalizing Musical Pattern
… anti-Persian obsessions has been overcome, to a great extent, by the recent investigation of the αβpoσυvη — …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… 2016; Haverkamp 2005; Assis 2000). Our study reviews the great significance of the ‘Akedah narrative in Ashkenazi … the narrative’s major role in Ashkenazi culture, far greater than that accorded to it by other Jewish communities … whereas the others do not use it at all. Our sources show great variances for phrase B. While seven sources (exx. 5, …
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… Song produced on behalf of the board of Jewish Education of Greater Chicago. Levin writes that the LP was intended … joins Belarsky in the singing of the third stanza. The great American Jewish pianist and composer of Russian origin … lasted? If in the land of pyramids There had not been a great hero, Who fought for all the Jews With his wisdom and …
Moshe Attias
… in honor of important Moroccan tzadiqqim . Apart from the great Rabbi Simeon Bar Yochai mentioned above, Mwijo … that everything now made sense, as Meknes was a city of great Torah scholars. To honor Mwijo, Baba Sali asked Mwijo … also composed and recorded a moving song in honor of “the great” Itzhak Rabin, set in this case to a sad Turkish tune. …