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Hisqil Qassab
… one of the most prominent Iraqi singers from among the Jews of Iraq. 'Hesqil Saul Qassab was born in Baghdad in … was in the year 1899. He immigrated to Israel after the Jews were deported from Iraq as a result of the Arab-Israeli …
A Moroccan Synagogue Service
… issues emerged during early fieldwork among Moroccan Jews in Israel, it was always a peripheral topic, and mostly … liturgical repertoires mark sonic difference between Jews and Muslims in Morocco. They comprise an intimate space … Yet, this intimate musical space of the Moroccan Jews still bears some traces of the non-Jewish surrounding. …
Curt Sachs
… founders of modern organology … Musicologist … German Jews … American … organologist … Curt Sachs …
Beregovski Collection - Nign no. 3
… of a Hassidic nign performed by non-Hassidic Orthodox Jews in Israel. National Library of Israel, Sound Archive, …
Ethiopian Jews in Israel - a Musical Ethnography
… during Operation Moses of 1984-5, when over 6,000 Ethiopian Jews (Beta Israel) were airlifted from refugee camps in … Beta Israel were marginalized and oftentimes persecuted as Jews, in Israel their Jewishness came under the scrutiny of … by finding ways to facilitate the assimilation of Ethiopian Jews into hegemonic Jewish Israeliness. Studying secular …
German Jewish Sacred Musical Intersections
… public emotions, of cross-cultural intersections between Jews with the surrounding Christian society, and of marking … as the “religion of art music” and the growing roles of Jews as composers, performers, and audiences in the wider … Our approach attempts to release the music created by Jews and Jewish communities from a provincial status and to …
Jewish Music Collections at the Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine in Kyiv
… without Words , 1946]: Nign No. 3 … Songs of Palestinian Jews from the Collection of Isaac Lurie (1913): Annotations …
Music, Muslims and Jews
… East, North Africa and Spain, the vast majority of the Jews of Antiquity found themselves living in lands where Arab and Persian cultures and languages predominated. Jews of these lands absorbed, integrated with and … Africa and the Middle East. The relocation of almost all Jews from Arab countries, Turkey, Iran and Central Asia, …
Alicia Benassayag Bendayan
… Ballads, Wedding Songs, and Piyyutim of the Sephardic Jews of Tetuan and Tangier, Morocco (1983). Alicia’s adult … in Israel, after fleeing the challenging environment for Jews that had developed in Morocco since the end of the … to the songs, stories, customs, and rituals of the Jews of Tetuan, such as Pinto-Abecasis (2014), and Pimienta …
Book Review: Charles B. Hersch, Jews and Jazz Improvising Ethnicity
… Charles B. Hersch, Jews and Jazz Improvising Ethnicity . New York: Routledge, 2017. In Jews and Jazz , Charles Hersch has written an informative and penetrating history of Jews in American jazz music, which should become a first …