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Ezra Fleischer
… Professor Ezra Fleischer (1928-2006), Israel Prize Laureate for Hebrew Literature (1959), was professor … To view Fleischer's publications, click here . … Romanian-Israeli Hebrew poet and philologist … Ezra Fleischer …
Dancing Wand
… form of expression.” (Hassia Levy Agron, 1923 – 2001. Israel prize laureate for dance.) Hassia was born in Jerusalem a … all of her time and energy to promoting artistic dance in Israel. She established the Dance Department at the …
Prayer for the state
… recording of the “Prayer for the Well-being of the State of Israel” heard on “Kol Israel” (Israel Radio) on Independence Day of 1950 at the … Ben Zion Uziel, and amended by the Hebrew writer and Nobel Prize laureate Sh.Y. Agnon. Stylistically the prayer …
Ofer Ronen
… Ofer Ronen was born in Tel-Aviv, Israel, and at a young age moved to the northern village … Ronen performed in several festivals and venues in Israel and Europe. His group Ancient Groove received the KunstenIsrael prize for “best Israeli ensemble”, in the 2017 International …
Brakha Tzefira
… above, she turned to various composers from the field of Israeli 'art music', [4] and asked them to arrange the … Orgad . In order to perform on the same big stages in Israel, Tzefira had to continue refreshing her repertoire. … her had become true assets. In 1966 she received the Engel Prize, for 'inserting the oriental melody into Israeli …
Aharon Amram
… Magic Carpet' that was designed to bring Yemenite Jews to Israel, Amram and his family immigrated to the Land of Israel. Upon their arrival, they were put in immigrant camps … his work, including an award from Keren Shabazi, the Art Prize of Sa'adia Damari, and an award of the Renanot …
Dort wo die Zeder: A Forgotten Zionist Anthem in German
… of the Zionist movement up to establishment of the state of Israel. שָׁם בִּמְקוֹם אֲרָזִים שָׁם בִּמְקוֹם אֲרָזִים … This Hebrew version is still performed in sing-alongs in Israel. A sheet music arrangement of Dort wo die Zeder by … Israeli directors Ofra Tevet and Ronit Kerstner earned a prize at the Berlinale 2009. In a blog about this event we …
The Israeli Mediterranean Style
… . The term Mediterranean style, as it has been used in Israel, originally referred to selected versions of European … styles in art music that Jewish composers—the founders of Israeli music, among them the Israeli Five: Paul … it in his writings; Oedoen Partos, the first Israel Prize laureate in composition, best known at the time as an …
Karev Yom
… life of those times… Theodore Bikel On October 2, 2014, Israeli anchor Gabi Gazit interviewed Theodore Bikel … birthday. The interview was held at the initiative of the Israeli music connoisseur and collector Dudi Patimer. … young Romanian Israeli musician and eventually Israeli Prize Laureate (2009), Dov (Dubi) Seltzer (b. 1932). Seltzer …
Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… Nor did it become the national anthem of the State of Israel until very recently. The truth is that Hatikvah (“The … Interdisciplinary Journey into the National Anthem by the Israeli pianist and music appreciation expert Astrith … to sing communally, and it did not take off—despite token prizes offered to children who could learn it.” [16] For the …