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A Jewish Sufi on the Influence of Music
… to the 14th century was very much influenced by Islamic Sufism and mystical speculations. Sufi ideas about music influenced Jewish- Egyptian Pietists … Judeo-Arabic … Levites (Levyim) … Manuscripts … MKB … Sufi orders … Sufism … Israel Adler … Bathja [Batya] Bayer … Paul …
Fog al-Nakhal (فوق النخل): Multicultural and Transnational Journeys of an Iraqi Folksong
… Scheherezade Qassim Hassan, the melody is attributed to Sufi poet and composer Mullah Uthman al-Musili (1854-1923) a …
In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… to think that its diffusion stopped on the American borders. Jewish songs in Yiddish conceived in America rapidly …
Andalusian Nuba
… and development of the Andalusian music can be found in the Sufi Orders in the Maghreb who devoted a considerable part of …
Andre Hajdu
Born in Hungary on 5 March 1932 to a characteristically assimilated Hungarian-Jewish…
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… The poem already appears in one of the oldest Ashkenazi orders of prayers, dated as early as the twelfth century …

Issachar Miron-Michrovsky
Portrayed by Readers' Digest as 'a top ranking composer;' in Christian…
Nahum Heiman
Natan Yonatan, Nahum Heiman's friend and writing partner says about his friend (in the…
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… in Aleppo’s Umayyad mosque (Kawakibi 2010, 25); members of Sufi-lodges travelled to participate in a saint’s festival, … (as an Egyptian musician once explained to me, a Syrian Sufi would have few problems understanding the musical … has travelled to Egypt). As I explore below, the national borders and ideologies attached to these ongoing histories of …