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Isaac Eliyahu Navon
… Empire. The scholars of Adrianpole excelled especially in Hebrew poetry and in music, two fields in which Isaac … scholars. These Ashkenazi intellectuals spread the literature of the Haskalah among the circles of local youth. … Istanbul, took concern that his son will grow up with the Hebrew language. He studied at the school, 'Kol Yisrael …
Joseph Papernikoff
… joined the Poalei Zion Left Party, which saw modern Yiddish literature as a central part of Jewish identity. Papernikoff … of the Yiddish Writers' Association and a member of the Hebrew branch of the International Writers' Organization. In … folk song. Many of his poems have been translated into Hebrew, among others by Yaakov Fichman, Natan Alterman, …
Abraham Eilam-Amzallag
… Flute and Strings. He completed his Ph.D. studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and submitted his doctoral … and received a doctorate in 1986. In addition, he studied Hebrew medieval poetry, Arabic and English literature. Avraham Amzallag (Eilam) served as a musicology …
Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
… he began working as a cantor and music teacher at the Hebrew Teacher’s college. Idelsohn was greatly impacted by … first volume of his seminal ten-volume work, Thesaurus of Hebrew Oriental Melodies, which was a comprehensive study of … beginning of harmony. He acquainted me with the Chazanic literature of Weintraub, Sulzer, Lewandowski and others. He …
Israel J. Katz
… chairing the Department of Fine and Performing Arts; and Hebrew Union College as a visiting lecturer. He conducted … and Joseph H. Silverman (d. 1989) on the series Folk Literature of the Sephardic Jews. Katz served as editor …
Yehuda Ratzaby
… In 1936, at the age of 20, he began studying at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and studied there until 1939. He studied Arabic language and literature, Hebrew literature, and Bible, and received his Master's …
Amnon Shiloah
… he started his musical studies. In 1947 he enrolled at the Hebrew University where he studied Hebrew and Arabic Literature as well as Bible, graduating in 1951. He …
Ezra Fleischer
… Ezra Fleischer (1928-2006), Israel Prize Laureate for Hebrew Literature (1959), was professor of Hebrew Literature at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. He …