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Book review: Hernan Tesler-Mabé, Mahler’s Forgotten Conductor
… into the formerly East European Jewish communities of the New World. But as Tesler-Mabé clarifies, Unger’s Jewishness … Only that Toronto, especially at the time, is not New-York, and Unger is certainly no Bernstein. In this …
Book review: James Kaplan, Irving Berlin: New York Genius
… James Kaplan, Irving Berlin: New York Genius . New Haven: Yale University Press, 2019. If you want a …
Purim Lanu, Pesah a la Mano: Celebrating Flory Jagoda (1923-2021)
… around 1614, invited to serve as hazzan (cantor) of the new, flourishing Portuguese Jewish community. In 1628, he … Sephardic and North African Jewish communities of the new style of religious Hebrew song, which had developed … di mi nona” (Songs of My Grandmother) in 1989 (New York: Global Village). Traditional patterns animate its …
Moshe Cordova
… the socio-political and economic realities of the new Turkish Republic. However, from the musical point of … him in his journeys to Cuba and eventually to Brooklyn, New York. In America, Elnadav taught selections from …
Book Review: Joel E. Rubin, New York Klezmer in the Early Twentieth Century
… Joel E. Rubin, New York Klezmer in the Early Twentieth Century: The Music of … Dave Tarras . Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 2020. New York Klezmer in the Early Twentieth Century completes an …
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 … Smith would serve as cantor in a Black Jewish synagogue in New York. In an unfortunate turn, Hersch’s strict adherence …
Jewish Music Collections at the Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine in Kyiv
… claim was made in ignorance of the connection between the newly discovered [Vernadsky] library materials and those … in Kyiv in late March 1994 published in the Folklife Center News (16, no. 3 [Summer 1994], pp. 5-7). This report is not … by Dr. Lyudmila Sholokhova, then librarian at YIVO New York, were extremely fruitful. Yet, no substantial …
Ethiopian Jews in Israel - a Musical Ethnography
… Illit (today Nof HaGalil) neighborhood largely populated by new immigrants from Ethiopia, and working as a volunteer in … grown around an absorption center ( merkaz klita ), where new Jewish immigrants are housed, taught Hebrew, supported … from Earliest Times to the Twentieth Century . New York and London: New York University Press. Kaplan, Steve …
Beregovski Collection - Nign no. 3
… This study is an ongoing project and will be updated as new information is gathered. It is part of the JMRC project … of Moshe Beregovski (edited and translated by Mark Slobin. New York, 1982, p. 462). It was later on republished in M. …
Curt Sachs
… and later to the United States, where he settled in New York City. In 1913, Sachs saw the publication of his book … Barbara Dobbs (ed.), 303- 313. New York, NY: Répertoire international de littérature …