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Book Review: Joel E. Rubin, New York Klezmer in the Early Twentieth Century
Joel E. Rubin, New York Klezmer in the Early Twentieth Century: The Music of Naftule…
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… The music itself transcends such divisions; the diatonic intonation of the young Moroccan cantor that as a rule …
Book Review: Charles B. Hersch, Jews and Jazz Improvising Ethnicity
Charles B. Hersch, Jews and Jazz Improvising Ethnicity. New York: Routledge, 2017…
Book review: James Kaplan, Irving Berlin: New York Genius
James Kaplan, Irving Berlin: New York Genius. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2019…
Book review: Hernan Tesler-Mabé, Mahler’s Forgotten Conductor
Hernan Tesler-Mabé, Mahler’s Forgotten Conductor: Heinz Unger and His Search for…
Book Review: Music’s Making - The Poetry of Music; The Music of Poetry
Cherlin M., Music’s making: The Poetry of Music, the Music of Poetry. SUNY Press,…
Yaakov Huri
Yaakov Huri: An Iraqi Cantor in the Edith Gerson Kiwi Archive
The recorded collection…

Karaite Jews Musical Tradition
Since the establishment of this community, the Karaites have maintained the basic…
Idelsohn's Obituary of Abraham Goldfaden
The passing of the founder of the Yiddish theater spawned a touching emotional response…