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Albert Weisser
… Albert Weisser was Born in New York City of Russian-Jewish parentage. He attended high school in Queens and sang in the choir of his uncle, the renowned cantor Joshua S. … Jewish Theological Seminary (New York), where he taught the history of Jewish music and music theory from 1970 until his …
Meir Shimon Geshuri
… 19, 1897 - December 9, 1977) was an Israeli researcher of Jewish music with emphasis on the study of Hassidic music traditions. He was also a public … of articles titled “Lekorot haniggun hahassidi” (“Towards a history of the Hassidic niggun” 1930-1937) and produced, as …
Mordekhai Zeira
… classical music in both Operas that he went to with his mother, and through his sister's playing. He was also exposed to Jewish melodies, while accompanying his father to the … . Many of their songs played a documentary role in the history of the Hebrew settlement in Israel. In an interview, …
Nahum Heiman
… friend and writing partner says about his friend (in the opening of Heiman's song collection): 'The name Nahche … life in this country. It is the mirror of time, spirit and history of our life as human beings and the life of the … subscribed to the Academy of Cinema. There he worked in the Jewish Agency. After a few years, Heiman met with a Swiss …
Avner Bahat
… Avner Bahat was born in 1932 in Tel Aviv. His mother, Malka (Bitterman), was born in Galicia, Poland, and … of Musicology. In 1981, he established the Center for Jewish Music at Beit Hatfutsot, and from 1984 he began … time and space. … 57 … Musicologist … Musicologist … History of the Jewish dance … Jewish music research … …
Mordechai Breuer
… Mordechai Breuer was born in the city of Frankfurt am Main on April, 1918. He was the … with a BA. and MA. In 1966 he received a doctorate in the history of Israel. For about ten years he taught and managed … and holidays. In Israel, Breuer taught the history of Jewish music at the conservatory. In the 1950s, he taught at …
Salamone Rossi
… Though much ink has been spilled reviewing the vast musical contribution of Jewish-Italian composer Salamone de Rossi, not much is known … in the emerging study of Jewish art music and Jewish music history among intellectuals of Central and Western Europe in …
Jewish Musical Traditions
… Presents Jewish musical traditions in the form of central themes, … to digest for readers who are not conversant in Jewish history, liturgy, and literature. … 1 … Detroit … Wayne …
Passport to Jewish Music: its History, Traditions and Culture
… A collection of essays by the author according to a topical and chronological approach attempting to represent a broad examination of Jewish music's history, repertoires and key figures. … 1 … 353 … Westport, …
The Dybbuk - Der dibuk
… Directed by Michal Waszynski S. Anski (An-ski) : Based on the play by S. Ansky The Dybbuk is a Yiddish film classic … 1912-1917. The idea for the play came to Ansky as he led a Jewish folklore expedition through small towns of Eastern … destined to become one of the most widely-produced in the history of Jewish theater. Its rich ethnographic tapestry, …