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Shefa Gold
… is a Rabbi, composer, and spiritual leader in the liberal Jewish denominations in the USA. She was ordained as a Rabbi … Hebrew chanting at Kol Zimra, a formal training program in Jewish chant. She is also a leader and a teacher at ALEPH (Alliance for Jewish Renewal), and with her partner, she founded C-DEEP, …
Salamone Rossi’s HaShirim Asher LiShlomo in its Fourth Centennial (5383-5783)
… Even if you are mildly interested in Jewish music, you cannot avoid Salamone Rossi and his … span of his academic career to researching Rossi’s life and work. With a tongue in cheek, Seroussi’s essay … work received vis-à-vis so many other important subjects in Jewish music research. The purpose of this neologism was a …
Moshe "Musa" Berlin
… with the clarinet player Giora Feidman and played in varied Jewish events such as weddings but also in religious events in the Jewish denominations and communities. Still, playing in mount Meron is one of the most important projects in his life. One of his latest projects is the album Niggun …
El Shokhen Shamayim - A Recorded Pearl of Andalusian Hebrew Music from Algeria Recovered
… Meanwhile, we hope you enjoy this preview. The Algerian Jewish singer Gabriel Sayag recorded the piyyut El shokhen … interactions characteristic of modern North African Jewish music. The other side of our record contains another … Maghrebi and colonial Europeans, this recording brings to life a unique sonic moment that precedes the dissolution of …
Avigdor (Tibor) Herzog
… The Jewish Music Research Centre mourns the recent passing of … Avigdor Herzog (1922-2022), one of the founders of modern Jewish music research and documentation in Israel, and … school will reverberate throughout the rest of his life. The strong antisemitic atmosphere that reigned in …
Songs of Palestinian Jews from the Collection of Isaac Lurie (1913)
… The collection of historical Jewish field recordings at the Vernadsky National Library of … (songs of religious content) for Sabbaths, Holydays and life cycle events recorded in 1913 in Ottoman Palestine from Jewish singers belonging to Middle Eastern communities …
The Idelsohn Project
… Is music intrinsically political? The best-known Jewish song in the world is “Hava Nagila” (“Come, let us … Hassidic niggun) Abraham Zvi Idelsohn, was a European-born Jewish musician who insisted that music and affect were … educator, and cantor, Abraham Zvi Idelsohn (1882-1938), his life is still uncharted territory. He has long been …
Eastern Mediterranean Judeo-Spanish Songs
… , Judith R. Cohen and Risto Pekka Pennanen In 2008 the Jewish Music Research Centre released a 4-CD package … the geographical distribution of recordings to Ottoman Jewish centers beyond Constantinople/Istanbul. Moreover, the … … Kalyviotis, Aristomenis, 2015 >>> Thessaloniki, Musical life before 1912 . Karditsa: Author’s edition. (in Greek). … …
Idelsohn's Obituary of Abraham Goldfaden
… , Idelsohn projected into this text his own vision of Jewish history and destiny as well as his take on prophecy … Turgeman A sad rumor arrived that the founder of the Jewish theater in Yiddish, Abraham Goldfaden has died. And … after the disappearance of the deceased, the events of his life, however according to convention only in a superficial …
3. Hermanos mis queridos (Jacob Algava)
… tune as the Turkish song Yaşasın Hürriyet, adalet [Long life freedom, justice]”), published in the Judeo-Spanish …