… of essays Mein Weg zur jüdischen Musik (My Path to Jewish Music), published in Vienna in 1935 by … and were so thoroughly assimilated into their host cultures that they were unable to create music of a truly … within the Jewish musician. While at the same time Russian composers (Glinka, Rimsky-Korsakov, Mussorgsky) and …

… 1960s. Looking back at her first encounters with Persian Jewish musicians who immigrated to Israel in the late 1940s, … Eastern Europeans (Jews and non-Jews alike, such as “the Russians”). Images of Germany remain very much present in … in particular those in countries of Persian and Arab culture, have adopted the melodic systems of dastgah and …

… Eppstein, one of the earlier scholars associated with the Jewish Music Research Centre and its academic secretary (ca. … went to Japan on a government scholarship to study Japanese culture, specializing in Japanese music at the Tokyo … by RCA Records Israel, titled Nuns of Gethsemane Sing Russian Orthodox Prayer Chants , a rare recording that can …

… exponentially in the collective memory of the Moroccan Jewish diaspora. [3] After receiving a traditional Jewish … in the circles promoting modern Hebrew language and culture in Casablanca. For example, the repertoire of the … by Itzhak Katzenelson; this song itself originates from a Russian tune. [7] Moroccan cantors do not know how this …

… those areas of Ukraine (then part of Poland and later the Russian Empire). By the nineteenth century, it had become a … and Russian elites, as well as from Ukrainian peasant culture. A close examination of these reference points … as early as 1927 in a collection of Lithuanian Jewish tunes (Bernstein [1927] 1958, #95), in which it is …

… 1930s, appeared in 1935. The English one was published in Jewish Music Journal 2, no. 2 (1935): 8-11. The Hebrew one … in a town called Felixburg which was renamed Kurland by the Russians. [2] Yiska's dad's dad was Azriel Idelsohn. He was … variant. Although, Libau was a modern city with German culture, my father picked for me a Lithuanian teacher in a …

… Jews, Heinrich Graetz, the great nineteenth-century German Jewish historian, once wrote, is essentially a history of … far beyond this constricting narrative to recover Jewish culture, economics, politics, and society. Yet something of … with her father: “Shoshana’s love for dancing the horah and Russian kozatskas [read: kozachoks ] always remained with …

… , Idelsohn projected into this text his own vision of Jewish history and destiny as well as his take on prophecy … of modern Jewish identity. The internal politics of the Russian Empire towards its Jewish population shuttered down … his own self-understanding as a would-be prophet of Hebrew culture. According to Idelsohn, something sparked in the …

… The collection of historical Jewish field recordings at the Vernadsky National Library of … J. Zipperstein, and S An-Ski. The Worlds of S. An-Sky: A Russian Jewish Intellectual at the Turn of the Century. … agent of the Society for Jewish [original says “Hebrew”] Culture and Ethnography. He was sent to our city on behalf …

… Beregovski, Evreiskie narodnye napevy bez slov [ Jewish Tunes without Words , 1946]: This research was … accompanied by Beregovski’s own comments to the nign in Russian was published as a digital file in M. Beregovski, … century, becoming an emblematic signifier of modern Israeli culture. As Mazor has shown in his groundbreaking study, …

… Jewish Music Collections of the Vernadsky National Library … explained by the excitement generated by the opening of the Russian and Ukrainian archives of Judaica to Israelis in the … Institute’s library [i.e. Institute for Jewish Proletarian Culture], the offhand assertion that it had ‘never been …

… Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis,  Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics: Selections from the … communities which inhabited Latvia, namely, Jews, Roma, Russians, Germans, Lithuanians, Poles, Belarussians, … The introduction offers English readers a survey of Jewish culture in Latvia, where several languages (Latvian, …