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Brakha Tzefira
Brakha Tzefira was born in Jerusalem in 1910. Her father emmigrated from Yemen in 1887,…
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Karaite Jews Musical Tradition
Since the establishment of this community, the Karaites have maintained the basic…
Jericho's Echo: Punk Rock in the Holy Land
Directed by Liz Nord
Jericho's Echo is a documentary film about the Israeli hardcore…
Yiddish Folksong (The Music of the Yiddish Folksong)
The Yiddish language, which probably began to develop around the tenth century A.D. in…
Israeli folksongs
* This entry is a summarized version of the full artice about Israeli folksongs by…
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The Israeli Mediterranean Style
*The following is a summary of an article by Ronit Seter, to read the full article.…
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«A Special Kind of Antisemitism»: On Russian Nationalism and Jewish Music
In 1958, on the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Society for Jewish Folk…
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Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
If you have ever searched for Hatikvah online, you were surely exposed to a barrage of…
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Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
Introduction
Jewish cantillation—the intoned reading of Torah, Haftarah, and other…
Moshe Attias
The Jewish Music Research Centre announces with sadness the recent passing of Cheikh…