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Yonatan Turgeman
… in 'Pre-Academic' Israeli Musicology and the Problem of the Scholar-Composer,' advised by Prof. Ruth HaCohen Pinchover …
Nuestro Señor Eloheinu/Las tablas de la Ley: A Song for Shavuot
… to appear in a future volume dedicated to the writer and scholar of Spanish and Sephardic literature, Paloma Díaz …
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
… On March 15, 1899, the distinguished scholar, cantor, composer and avid manuscript collector … in Cincinnati. Fast forward to the 1950s. A young Israeli scholar studying in Paris, Israel Adler (1925-2009), ignited …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… was Raphael Antebi Ades Taboush, was a Kabbalist and Torah scholar from Aleppo. [4] Over the course of his life, he, … two main lines of inquiry. One can be found in recent scholarship on Actor-Network Theory (ANT), the other comes … shaping the social fabric of the worlds in which we live. Scholars have applied this approach to the study of music …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… remarks that this is 'a fair example of Israeli musical scholarhip.' (ibid., p. 305, note 47) Rather than criticize … stanza on [ir]. This rhyme scheme, called by Hebrew poetry scholars me’ein ezori (“quasi muwashsha h ”) indicates that … difficult to fully justify a clear and stable hazaj . The scholarly edition of Ibn Gabirol’s religious poetry ( …
The Edith Gerson-Kiwi Legacy
… and Jewish music, and a mediator between German culture and scholarship and the nascent Israeli Jewish society. Despite … musical areas and disciplines, a critical appreciation and scholarly analysis of her life and work, including her … of this wide-spanning and intricate estate allows scholars to draw a picture of the trajectory of this unique …
Bore ‘ad ana – A Dirge for the Ninth of Av and its Geographical Distribution
… about this notable cantor. Nehemiah Hocha, cantor and scholar, was born in Zakho , in the Kurdish region of Iraq …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… Emilis Melngailis (1874–1954), a devoted collector and scholar of folk songs. In addition to the Latvian folk songs … commentaries to the songs, it seems that the absence of a scholar familiar with Hebrew and Yiddish folk songs was … has not been altogether absent in Jewish folklore and music scholarship. In Lithuania (where Melngailis made his …
Elohim hashivenu: A liturgical insertion for the High Holidays in Salamone Rossi's version in Italy and beyond
… into “strophes,” a peculiar feature discussed widely in the scholarly literature about this Psalm. Interestingly, a … by Levi, an odd claim that even Harrán quotes in his scholarly edition of Rossi’s Hashirim asher lishlomo … how the allure of Rossi’s Hebrew compositions to modern scholars impacts the perception of his setting of “Elohim …
Book review: James Kaplan, Irving Berlin: New York Genius
… extend across the many components of American society. As scholars including Charles Hamm have noted, his first huge …