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Had Gadya in Israeli Culture
… of intensive study by a distinguished gallery of modern Jewish and non-Jewish scholars since the early … of the eighteenth-century) in the Beit Midrash of Worms (Germany) and dated 1406. On fol. 47a of his Haggadah … attesting for its widespread appeal in non-Jewish cultures in Europe and beyond. Among these famous parallels …

«A Special Kind of Antisemitism»: On Russian Nationalism and Jewish Music
… the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Society for Jewish Folk Music, the composer Solomon Rosowsky published a … creative tension at the root of modern Russian-Jewish culture as a whole: the conflict between Russian imperial … Palestine and the path of Jewish nationalism, others chose Germany and the United States and the varied paths of …

The Early Attempts at Creating a Theory of Ashkenazi Liturgical Music
… … 2 … Jüdische Musik als Dialog der Kulturen (Jewish Music as a Dialogue of Cultures) … Jüdische Musik als Dialog der Kulturen (Jewish … as a Dialogue of Cultures) … 33934 … 59–69 … Wiesbaden, Germany … Harrassowitz Verlag … … 2013 … Ashkenaz … …

Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… Studying Hatikvah shows how a distinct Zionist music culture emerged in Palestine and spread throughout the Jewish world with remarkable speed.It also shows how its … of the struggling surrounding non-Jewish nations, Poland, Germany as well as the Russian and Austro-Hungarian Empires. …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… we can reconstruct with a certain degree of accuracy how Jewish liturgical practices evolved prior to the invention … against the background of the various Ashkenazi musical cultures. The Ashkenazi tradition of this pizmon comprises … documented in 1724 and 1733) found in South and West Germany, West of the Rhine river (See image no. 1) and in …

Felix Mendelssohn - Gustav Mahler: Two Borderline Cases of German-Jewish Assimilation
… essay intends to examine two individual cases of the German-Jewish symbiosis, two borderline cases of attempted … attempted integration, through assimilation, with German culture, not the German nation, for Mendelssohn was Prussian … … German Jews … Jewish composers … Assimilation … Austria … Germany … Felix Mendelssohn - Gustav Mahler: Two Borderline …

The Training of Hazzanim in Nineteenth-Century Germany
… Nineteenth-century Germany witnessed a fundamental change in the process by … … 9613 … 19th (Nineteenth) Century … 19th century jewish history … Jewish Culture Germany … Hazzanut … Hazzanim - Cantors … Cantorial …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… great significance of the ‘Akedah narrative in Ashkenazi culture, as expressed through the poems that were sung to … Yiẓḥak , or ‘Akedah ) has assumed an important function in Jewish religion and culture since Antiquity. This renowned … emerged during the tenth century in present day southern Germany and northern France. However, it also acquired two …
Moshe Attias
… The Jewish Music Research Centre announces with sadness the … ethos of the Zionist movement and the Israeli culture that emerged from it. Even when he recorded in … Moroccan was Jewish or Muslim) invited him to perform in Germany. Mwijo adamantly refused to play in Germany because …
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
… Arguing against writers who maintained that the music of Jewish communities can be reduced to a common source, … that musical diversity is the natural state of Jewish culture. Lidarti’s setting was a case exemplifying this … materials in Holland, Italy, France, Great Britain and Germany, not only in libraries and secured archives but also …