… to the study of the cultural history of eastern-European Jews (ibid., 82–110). The tish-nigunim as a phenomenon … choices of tunes, even between villages. In contrast, the Jews, who were not allowed to own land, and who—in the … 2010. “Music for Sacred Texts.” In The YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe , edited by Gershon D. Hundert, …

… for Israeli “products” in North American concentrations of Jews and Bikel was the right person, at the right time and … triennial order of reading of the Torah practiced by the Jews of Palestine during the Byzantine period. It …

… It is performed by Sephardic and Eastern (Oriental) Jews in a variety of melodies and textual variations.   Text … 1902), a collection compiled according to the custom of the Jews of Crimea [5] Following is the piyyut text as printed … publication is the main source for piyyutim sung by the Jews of Baghdad.     Eli Eliyahu Text Transliteration from …

… locus ” for discourses that embody “musical corpora of the Jews with what can be called the ‘aura of antiquity’” (47). … was brought about by a common desire, among East-Ashkenazi Jews, to allow for multiple expressive potentialities in the … Expression of Religious Philosophy among the East-Ashkenazi Jews.'  Shofar  18, no. 4: 3-24.                             …