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Ahavat ‘Olamim
… in 2010. This is the third disc in the Contemporary Jewish Music series produced by the Jewish Music Research Centre. It is the product of the … by Jews and Muslims, is rooted in the experience of Jewish life in the cities of Morocco: in prayer, in life-cycle …
Ten Zemirot Ami: New Melodies for Piyyutim from the Aleppo Mahzor (1527)
… Ten zemirot ‘ami is the second disc in the new “Contemporary Jewish Music” series of the Jewish Music Research Centre. This new series differs in … in Israel.” The discs do not aspire to compete with the proliferation of commercial recordings appearing under the …
Hay ram galeh
… of Jerusalem. The Ades synagogue was founded in 1901 by the Jewish immigrants from Aleppo (northern Syria) and since its … liturgical style. This style merges diverse Jewish practices from the Middle East, such as the urban … we see a compelling example of the paradox of modern Jewish life under the abode of Islam. The composer of the song …
Admor
… and his authority is expressed in matters connected to Jewish law (Hallakha). He conducts marriages, signs on divorces, and is the address for questions concerning Jewish practices, Kosher problems, and questions pertaining … rabbi for personal and spiritual guidance in all aspects of life; [2] faith issues, education of the children, …
Society for Jewish Folk Music
… Borodin and Moussorgsky – was introduced to the Russian Jewish composer and music critic Joel Engel . Stasov … like lightning… this was the memorable night when Jewish art music was born.” From that moment, Engel dedicated his life to transcribing, arranging, and promoting the musical …
Almonds and Raisins
… films deal with issues that arose with the eastern European Jewish immigrants who arrived in New York in the millions at … could not, and a romanticization of the abandoned Shtetl life. Furthermore, many of these hundreds of films were … emphasis to the meeting point of cinema with music and Jewish traditions as can be found in this genre. Some …
Priestly Blessing- Birkat Kohanim
… the four days of fast, and thrice on Yom Kippur. All of the Jewish communities in Israel, both Sephardic and Ashkenazi, … Blessing in the Ashkenazi Tradition While all of the Jewish communities, from Yemen to Lithuania, developed … grant unto us and unto your people, the house of Israel, life and blessing to safeguard peace). The priests remain …
Bernstein Remembered
… by the Hebrew University looks back on Leonard Bernstein 's life, career, and his connections to Judaism and to the … the state and continued to support them for the rest of his life. The film also features him conducting Mahler's 2nd … after the 1967 war. Written by Eliahu Adelman ©Jewish Music Research Centre, 2013 … 9 … 34242 … … Hatikva …
Brakha Tzefira
… or Sephardic melodies that they liked. Later on in her life, Brakha employed this technique of text replacement … Tzefira knew from her childhood including Sephardic songs, Jewish songs from Yemen, Persia, and Bukhara, as well as … continued collecting songs and melodies from oriental Jewish communities, Bedouins, and Arabs, which were then …
Aharon Amram
… teachers, while also learning Math, History and Hebrew in a Jewish school. In 1950, as part of 'Operation Magic Carpet' … hits and are considered today to be authentic sources of Jewish Yemenite singing in Israel. The most famous of these … the Yemenite musical tradition. Sources: Aharon Amram- Life Work of Preserving the Heritage of Yemenite Jewry - …