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Mordekhai Hershman
… in New York City at Tomashevsky’s Theatre appeared in The Jewish Daily News of February 20, 1920. The enthusiastic … by Tchaikovsky.” Echoes of his appearances dotted the Jewish press that did not spare any superlatives. On … porous line separating secular from the religious musical practices led by great cantors of the time such as Hershman. …

Eduard Birnbaum
… to document the liturgical and para-liturgical musical practices of the major European Jewish communities. To supplement the material that he … collection … Hebrew Union College … Cantor … Collector … Jewish Liturgy … Eduard Birnbaum …
Andre Hajdu
… 5 March 1932 to a characteristically assimilated Hungarian-Jewish family and having survived the Holocaust (a subject … immersed himself in Judaism and started to observe Jewish religious practices. At the same time, he mingled in Paris’ …
Robert Lachmann
… to North Africa , recording and documenting the musical practices of communities in Tripoli , Tunisia , Kabylia, the … and paraliturgical musical traditions of the local Jewish community, material that served as the base for his seminal work, Jewish Cantillation and Song in the Isle of Djerba (1940). …
Amalia Kedem
… with her field-work based research on contemporary practices of cantillation (MA) and liturgical music (PhD) … they express Israeli and Ashkenazi identity. She taught Jewish music at the Academy of Music and Dance in Jerusalem, the Open University and Schechter Institute of Jewish Studies, and lectures on liturgical music in various …