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A Moroccan Synagogue Service
This is a short extract of the article “Liturgy: An Overlooked Space in the Moroccan…
Jeff Klepper
Jeff Klepper is an American Jewish Cantor, and one of the pioneers of the singer-…
The Idelsohn Project
Is music intrinsically political? The best-known Jewish song in the world is “Hava…
Idelsohn's Obituary of Abraham Goldfaden
The passing of the founder of the Yiddish theater spawned a touching emotional response…
Symphony Overture in G (1732)
Under the influence of the kabbalistic ideas developed in Safed during the sixteenth…
Hashkivenu
Singing Hashkivenu with a distinctive melody in the Friday night service is…
Keter
The qeddushah for the Mussaf (Additional) Service of the Sabbath is, like its…
Hallelu et adonay kol goyim (2)
This is another melody for hallel, used for the Festival of the Tabernacles (Succoth),…
A Recovered Voice from the Past
Preface
The history of the Jews, Heinrich Graetz, the great nineteenth-century German…
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
This document, in the form of a synoptic table, incorporates three versions of Idelsohn’…