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Daniel Meir Weil
… Masoretic Accents, a pioneering work then praised by five Israel Prize laureates and published as The Masoretic Chant of the … the publication of a comparative study with Beta Israel material (Olivier Tourny, co-author) and …
Akiva Zimmermann
… and the press and a great scholar of all Jewish and Israeli beings. He knew many of Israel's leaders personally, particularly regarding their … of a literary scholar and winner of the Israel Prize, Prof. Dov Sadan, who was the first to publish his …
Meir Shimon Geshuri
… (née Bruckner; April 19, 1897 - December 9, 1977) was an Israeli researcher of Jewish music with emphasis on the … regionof Upper Silesia. Geshuri immigrated to Eretz Israel in 1920. Upon arrival, he worked as a laborer, paving … 1956, the Tel Aviv municipality bestowed upon him the Engel Prize in recognition for his contributions to music …
Yizhak Edel
… and settled in Tel Aviv. During his first year of life in Israel, Edel became acquainted with important figures of Israel's music and cultural life, such as Mordechai … poets, particularly Bialik. Edel has received several prizes for his works, including the Engel prize and the Milo …
Ya'akov Orland
… each other. In 1921, at age seven, Orland immigrated to Israel with his family, settling in Kfar Giladi. Between … Alterman, and Penn literary circles and grew close to Israel Zmora, editor of the journal Mahbarot Lesifrut … Halishke Hashchora ("The Black Bureau") won the Pinsker Prize, although it remained unpublished. His play Herschel …
Gil Aldema
… was born in the Borokhov neighborhood (today Giv'atayim), Israel. As a child, he played piano and violin and studied … Kol-Yisra'el radio station, and in 2004 he received the Israel Prize for Hebrew folksong. Aldema has composed and written …
Yedidyah Admon
… (Camel Drivers Song). Admon was a pioneer in the field of Israeli song and served as an inspiration for the generation … 1967 Admon served as the chair and general secretary of the Israeli Society of Composers and Authors (ACUM). His book of … Field'), was published in 1973 and he received the Israel Prize for Music the following year. His corpus includes …
Mordekhai Seter
… 1994, immigrated to Palestine in 1926) received the Israel Prize in 1965 for his Midnight Vigil ( Tikkun Hatzot ), an … has been considered since its premiere in 1961 as an Israeli masterpiece. Midnight Vigil , performed in …
Yehuda Sharett (Shertok)
… Born in Kherson, Ukraine, immigrated to Israel in 1906. Was a member of Kibbutz Yagur where he … Yagur Passover Seder Service (for which he won the Engel prize ) , a piece combining Jewish tradition with modern …
Josef Tal (Gruenthal)
… about 100 of his pieces have been published by the Israel Music Institute. He was the most distinctive among … in Germany, no less than in his own country. Tal was a 1971 Israel Prize laureate and a 1983 recipient of the prestigious Wolf …