… Aaron Beer was born in Bamberg, Bavaria in 1739. He held his first cantorial post at …

… Polish cantor and composer. Abraham Ber Birnbaum was born to a Hassidic family in … the family moved to Lodz, Birnbaum became acquainted with Haim Haikel Janowsky, who would become a central figure in …

… Para Para performed by Ruthie Fried from Kibbutz Ma'anit … Our Song of … three months passed after its release and the JMRC website began receiving updates regarding the liner notes to some of …   As we know now, the song was first published in 1914 in Haim Aaron Kaplan's book Dikduk Halashon Ha'ivrit U'Shimusha …

… immigrated to Israel with his family at age ten. His father came from a musical family related to the renowned … his father gifted him a Gimbri. Sabah's musical talent became evident as he learned to master and tune the … 1980s, Sabah performed as a violinist with the payytan R. Haim Louk at Jerusalem's Bustan Sfaradi Hall . Although his …

… We present three versions of this song. The first and third ones are from … Each version comprises several literary themes: “I have been told that my beloved is in Venice, dealing with an English ship …

… reading cycle, in addition to various piyutim. His father, Haim Albaradani was a cantor and a poet, and his piyutim … and thus, probably in the 'Great Synagogue of Baghdad. Tova Beeri has collected all of Baradani's piyutim, and published …

… This song combines different stanzas of mostly modern Spanish origin generally … , appear in Spanish rounds and dances. The fifth stanza in Haim's version ( La serena , after which the whole sequence is identified) has been documented in Andalusia as a Flamenco canción and in …

… Ahavat ‘olamim (Everlasting Love) is an original production based on a … ha-bakkashot. The realization of this goal would not have been possible without R. Haim Louk , who offered the inspiration, guided the …

… Yoel Greenberg is Emanuel Alexandre Chair of musicology and head of the … such as Schoenberg, Schulhoff, Milhaud, Toch and Ben Haim, and an article with Rebecca Cypess on the 1612 … brought to publication several forgotten works from Ben-Haim’s early oeuvre, and performed and recorded these works, …

… Yankele Hershkowitz, a tailor by trade, was a popular street … contribution to the cultural life of the Lodz ghetto has been recounted by many survivors. His original compositions … of Hershkowitz's greatest hits was the song, “Rumkowski Chaim,” a mocking critique of the ghetto’s Elder …