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My Path to Jewish Music
… of essays Mein Weg zur jüdischen Musik (My Path to Jewish Music), published in Vienna in 1935 by … Jewry during the interwar period: Is there a distinct Jewish music? What defines Jewish music, and what is its … heal the fragmented soul of a people estranged from its own history. These writings also reveal his growing enthusiasm …
Edith Gerson-Kiwi in Tehran (1961): Documents from a Revealing Journey
… 1960s. Looking back at her first encounters with Persian Jewish musicians who immigrated to Israel in the late 1940s, … 1963:5), she marginalized the mainstream of ancient Jewish music as a center whose modal chant spread eastwards … in Music” Conference (Jerusalem, 1963) , a landmark in the history of music research in Israel, were planted therefore …
Guest Editor's Note for Yuval Volume XIV
… Huether on two very different topics. Dale’s “‘Evolution of Jewish Music’: Discourse Communities and Narrative Construction in the Performance of Music History” explores how two Jewish popular groups—the Modern Orthodox Y-Studs on one …
A Fine Reciprocity
… of Walter Benjamin’s “Theses on the Philosophy of History,” where Benjamin broods on Paul Klee’s painting … The Hebrew is taken from Sefaria: A Living Library of Jewish Texts Online. [5] Romeo and Juliet was first … The JPS Bible Commentary: Psalms 120–150 . Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society. Bloch, Ariel, and Chana Bloch. …
"Evolution of Jewish Music": Discourse Communities and Narrative Construction in the Performance of Music History
… two of these spinoff videos, both titled “Evolution of Jewish Music.” The two videos studied here are by Benny … in Chabad-Lubavitch, is a viral video star even beyond the Jewish community, with posts that promote positive thinking, … clear, I understand these videos as discourses on the history of Jewish music and take their publication as an …
Pre-Mediation and the Crisis of Experiential Memorialization: Listening to the Nova Exhibition
… in the late twentieth century to choreograph not only history but affect. A key precedent is the Vietnam Veterans … linkage, situating Nova within a broader arc of Jewish suffering and resilience. For others—particularly … and immediate renewal of the annual Torah reading cycle. In Jewish tradition, it is celebrated with processions, …
Antiguo Cancionero Sefardí: Old Judeo-Spanish Songs Recovered
… therefore constitute a significant contribution to the history of Sephardic literature. Their study provides a … A Judeo-Spanish Song (not just) for Tu BiShvat”, https://jewish-music.huji.ac.il/en/node/24131 Romero, Elena. 1992. … set of two comedies for Purim originating in the Portuguese Jewish community of Amsterdam (Van Praag 1939; Besso 1939: …
Shofet Kol Ha'aretz
… liturgical poem associated with the High Holy Days in Jewish tradition. The recordings in this playlist are drawn … performance traditions. For further discussion of its history, performance, and reception, see the SOM September …
Had Gadya: Musical Traditions
… musical languages, aesthetics, and performance contexts of Jewish communities across the diaspora. From early … circumstances. For a detailed study of Had Gadya, its history, and musical traditions, including additional … Month: Had Gadya in Israeli Culture" . … Pesach … Hagada … Jewish musical tradition … Oral tradition … Paraliturgical … …
Translating Tropes (and Psalmodies): New Sources on Steve Reich’s Ethnographic Imports
… since. In an interview conducted as part of the Oral History of American Music project (December 15-16, 1986), … Reich wrote to Israel Adler, then the director of the Jewish Music Research Centre at the Hebrew University of … sojourn to Israel were located in the archive of the Jewish Music Research Centre, which has been recently …
Sonic Ruins of Modernity
… time, the book overall provides a unique perspective on the history of the Judeo-Spanish folksong. To enhance your … in example 1 of chapter 5 printed on page 166). View in Jewish Music Mapped : Abraham's vocation, modern …
A Life in Music
… (1925–2016) offers a window onto an important period of Jewish history. His music was shaped by the momentous events … Ben Zion Shenker and Hasidic Song in America . Jerusalem: Jewish Music Research Centre, The Hebrew University of …