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Abraham Salman
… he studied music as a child in Baghdad’s school for blind Jewish children. The school was established in the 1920s and … to safeguard the legacy of this legendary Iraqi-Jewish musician. Selection of Abraham Salman's Recordings … here . Rare recordings of Abraham Salman with fellow Iraqi-Jewish musicians Joseph Rabiah and Yaqub al-'Amari compiled …
A Moroccan Synagogue Service
… the article “ Liturgy: An Overlooked Space in the Moroccan Jewish Musical Map .” This extract is accompanied by the … analyzed in detail in that article. Research of Moroccan Jewish religious music has been largely, if not exclusively, … resistance to centripetal forces affecting the religious culture of the Jews from Islamic countries in Israel. …
Beregovski Collection - Nign no. 3
… Beregovski, Evreiskie narodnye napevy bez slov [ Jewish Tunes without Words , 1946]: This research was … 2022) M. Beregovski's, Evreiskie narodnye napevy bez slov [ Jewish Tunes without Words , 1946; 1962], is one of the most … century, becoming an emblematic signifier of modern Israeli culture. As Mazor has shown in his groundbreaking study, …
Ethiopian Jews in Israel - a Musical Ethnography
… volunteer in Meseret , a center that supported traditional Jewish-Ethiopian crafts (weaving, pottery, basketry) and … around an absorption center ( merkaz klita ), where new Jewish immigrants are housed, taught Hebrew, supported in … events and as a means of introducing tourists to Ethiopian culture. Traditional Ethiopian musical instruments including …
German Jewish Sacred Musical Intersections
… This project aims to map, analyze and make German Jewish liturgical music ( minhag Ashkenaz ) accessible to … the language of music, of new evolving aesthetic ideals, of Jewish public emotions, of cross-cultural intersections … a curiosity of European music. Also studying this musical culture against the backdrop of more general tendencies in …
Jewish Music Collections at the Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine in Kyiv
… Jewish Music Collections of the Vernadsky National Library … has attracted the attention of musicians and scholars of Jewish music ever since they resurfaced in the aftermath of … Institute’s library [i.e. Institute for Jewish Proletarian Culture], the offhand assertion that it had ‘never been …
Music, Muslims and Jews
… found themselves living in lands where Arab and Persian cultures and languages predominated. Jews of these lands … making was an area of cultural expression in which the Jewish-Muslim encounter was intense. Shared Muslim-Jewish [musical] spaces (regardless of ethnicities) have …
Alicia Benassayag Bendayan
… The Jewish Music Research Centre of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem mourns the passing of Moroccan Jewish folk singer Alicia (Benassayag) Bendayan on Friday, … toward homogenization under a burgeoning Israeli national culture, the Judeo-Spanish songs of Alicia’s youth were not …
Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel, Revisited
… came to Israel to study the music of first-generation Jewish immigrants from Iraq. From 1979 to 1981 Warkov worked … an eminent scholar of music in the Islamic world and of the Jewish musical traditions within it. Warkov wanted to study … and marginalized by mainstream (Western-oriented) Israeli culture. Only one Israeli institution— the Israeli Broadcast …
Book review: Hernan Tesler-Mabé, Mahler’s Forgotten Conductor
… Forgotten Conductor: Heinz Unger and His Search for Jewish Meaning, 1895−1965 . Toronto: University of Toronto … Forgotten Conductor: Heinz Unger and His Search for Jewish Meaning , 1895−1965 seems to question this … and the Worms (1980 [1976]) — which explores popular culture in sixteenth-century Italy through the eyes of a …