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42. Adam the First Person
… to Zacharia (2001, personal communication) it seems to be a modern song with no Malayalam Jewish linguistic markers other than the many Hebrew words. …
39-40. Golden Manangĕ + My Dear Mamuchi
… one of the songs was composed. Neither song has explicitly Jewish content except that both the romantic couples were known members of the Paradesi Jewish community. Apparently feeling the need to protect … and remembered him as a clever and witty storyteller with “modern” ideas and lifestyle, as opposed to the “seriousness” …
10. Tekkumbhagam—Kochi Synagogue Song
… (x2) A solid foundation for the paḷḷi they laid. (x2) Music rang out, with booming of drums, (x2) With fireworks … Torah ark is preserved in the Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life at the University of California, … who stayed in India after the rest had left for Israel. A modern house built on the site is now used for commercial …
5. Mala Synagogue Song
… with the same name as the recipient of the eleventh-century Jewish copper plates (mentioned in the section I … his land. To translate the collective Malayalam noun kulam (Jewish Malayalam gulam)—which can refer to a flock, family, … fourteen kilometers northeast of Kodungallur. Of the eight modern Kerala communities, it is the farthest from Kochi and …
Rabbi David Buzaglo
… is an opportunity to revive his biography in our website. A musical and rabbinical prodigy since his early days, Rabbi … exponentially in the collective memory of the Moroccan Jewish diaspora. [3] After receiving a traditional Jewish … Moroccan Jews from rural areas migrating to this emergent modern metropolis, to new political and educational trends. …
2. The Song of Evarayi
… communities (not Kadavumbhagam-Kochi). Recorded by ethnomusicology students from Bar-Ilan University, Moshav … the same story about an adventurous and learned Jewish teacher named Evarayi (Ephraim). Setting out from … (i.e., Evarayi and Avaroh). [6] See discussion of Palur (modern Palayur) in the section I introduction. [7] Or …
Congratulations to Yaakov Mazor for his 90th birthday
… and friend Yaakov Mazor , a leading scholar of Hasidic music of our generation as well as of the modern Hebrew song ( zemer 'ivri ), on his 90th birthday. …
Matthew Austerklein
… is an American-trained cantor completing his PhD in Jewish Studies at Halle-Wittenberg University in Germany, … Matut and Dr. Edwin Seroussi. His research focuses on the musical professionalization of the Ashkenazic cantorate in early modern Europe, but encompasses a broad interest in cantorial …
A Flowering Debate: A Judeo-Spanish Song (not just) for Tu BiShvat
… cycle at the end of winter is a relatively newcomer to the Jewish calendar, going back “only” to Mishnaic times. … Huss 2019 ) that nevertheless exerted great influence on modern Sephardic and Oriental Jewish ritual practices. This … emerged therefore from a rich multicultural poetic and musical background that can be traced back to the medieval …

Jewish Music and Modernity
… 1 … 42383 … Oxford … Jewish Music and Modernity …