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Asher Shimon Mizrahi
Asher Shimon Mizrahi was born in the old city of Jerusalem in 1890 to father Yitzhak…
Yosef Hadar
Yosef Hadar was born in Tel Aviv in 1926 to a musical family. His mother Yafa and his…
Jo Amar
In the early 1960’s, Jo Amar was a Mizrahi music star. He combined ‘paytanut’ and poetry…
Rahamim Amar
Rahamim Amar was born in 1898 in Jerusalem. His father's family was of Greek origin. His…
Mordechai Yardeni (Motl Sherman)
Mordechai Yardeni was Born as Motl Sherman in 1906 in the town of Slovechno (Volyn…
A Song of Dawn
The new 6 CD set of the series “Anthology of Musical Traditions in Israel”, “The…
Contemporary Ashkenazi Synagogue Music in Israel: Some Aspects of Change in a Relocated Tradition
Adapted from a lecture given at the 14th WCJS, 2005, this article is not a conclusive…
Between Israeli and Jewish in Music
Between Israeli and Jewish in Music Chair: Jehoash Hirshberg Olivier Tourny, CNRS,…
The Beta Israel Liturgical Music in Israel Today: Between Tradition, Norm and Creativity
The Fifteenth World Congress Of Jewish Studies Jerusalem
Session: Between Israeli and…
Ten Zemirot Ami: New Melodies for Piyyutim from the Aleppo Mahzor (1527)
Ten zemirot ‘ami is the second disc in the new “Contemporary Jewish Music” series of the…