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Nokhshpil
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
Sher
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
Sirba
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
Skotshne/Skochne
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
The Jerusalem-Sephardic Tradition
This article shows the crystallization of the prayer and singing style known as “…
Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
If you have ever searched for Hatikvah online, you were surely exposed to a barrage of…
Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
Introduction
Jewish cantillation—the intoned reading of Torah, Haftarah, and other…
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
Niggun ‘Akedah is an Ashkenazi melody firmly associated with the Binding of Isaac,…
Book review: James Kaplan, Irving Berlin: New York Genius
James Kaplan, Irving Berlin: New York Genius. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2019…
A Moroccan Synagogue Service
This is a short extract of the article “Liturgy: An Overlooked Space in the Moroccan…