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65. El baile de los falsos (Sida Musafija)
… Mediterranean, living under the aegis of French-inspired culture, reacted immediately to this hit and proceeded as …
Shoshana Ben-Dor
… Jews in Israel since 1979. She studies the Ethiopian culture and traditions, including the prayer tradition and … Jews. In her many trips to Ethiopia, she studied the culture and language of the Ethiopian community. Ben-Dor is … . See: The Liturgy of Beta Israel: Music of the Ethiopian Jewish Prayer … Researcher of Ethiopian Jewry … …
Naomi Bahat-Ratzon
… Researcher focusing on traditional and folk dance of various cultures, among them the Druze community in the villages of the Golan Heights, and the Jewish communities of Yemen, to which she dedicated the … to the research of the music and dance of the Yemenite Jewish communities in Israel. Along with Bahat they edited …
Eliyahu Hacohen
… There are scholars of Jewish and Israeli culture whose crucial contributions remain sealed to those … the oral testimonies of veterans of the Yishuv (the Jewish community of Palestine prior to the establishment of …
Isaac Levy
… Isaac Levy was born in Manisa near Izmir to a Sephardic Jewish family. At the age of three, he moved with his family … verses and piyyutim written by poets of the golden age of Jewish culture in Spain, such as Rabbi Yehudah Halevi, Rabbi …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… Jews, Heinrich Graetz, the great nineteenth-century German Jewish historian, once wrote, is essentially a history of … and saints, or Leidensgeschichte and Geistesgeschichte . Jewish Studies in this formulation consisted of the … far beyond this constricting narrative to recover Jewish culture, economics, politics, and society. Yet something of …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… 1930s, appeared in 1935. The English one was published in Jewish Music Journal 2, no. 2 (1935): 8-11. The Hebrew one … the special favor of the Duke who allowed her, as the only Jewish pupil, to visit his German primary school. All her … variant. Although, Libau was a modern city with German culture, my father picked for me a Lithuanian teacher in a …
Mapping of German Liturgical Music
… The Jewish Music Research Centre is proud to present a map of … sources of liturgical music form the German-speaking Jewish world. This map derives from the online data base available in the website of the Jewish Music Research Centre. The project was carried out in …
Sara Levi-Tanai
… to dance and theater in Israel. Her works, deeply rooted in Jewish and Yemenite traditions, significantly shaped … Levi-Tanai was born in Jerusalem to a family of Yemenite Jewish immigrants. Her parents emigrated from Yemen as part … performed internationally, bringing Israeli and Yemenite culture to global audiences. Members of the Yemenite "Inbal" …
Haim Louk
… at Em Habanim school in Casablanca, which integrated Jewish religious studies with general education, including … The curriculum encompassed Talmudic studies, piyyutim (Jewish liturgical poetry), traditional chanting of Psalms, … Israeli musicians. In 2011, he was awarded the Ministry of Culture's Prize for Music in recognition of his …