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Moshe Preis
… major position of Cantor at the prestigious Kazinczy Street Synagogue in Budapest (the largest Orthodox synagogue in Budapest at that time). There, young Moshe … leaders of the Jewish community. Since the Kazinczy Street Synagogue was orthodox, the fact that Chazan Preis wasn't …
Jeff Klepper
… of the singer-songwriter style that took over American synagogue music during the second half of the 20th century. … which he composed in 1974 and is still a popular melody in synagogues around the globe. He also co-edited the song …
A Moroccan Synagogue Service
… music into the liturgy. * Cover image: Ibn Danan Synagogue in Fez, Morocco. … The Moroccan Jewish worship, … formations in-between these two extremes. Analyzing synagogue services in detailed manner is the only method … in its Hebrew version also by Gaon), in Moroccan synagogues in Israel. Your browser does not support the …
Beregovski Collection - Nign no. 3
… also as a processional tune to accompany the groom to the synagogue on the Sabbath before the wedding in the Tolna … Simhat Torah festivities at the Tze’irei Agudat Israel Synagogue in Tel Aviv. An example of a Hassidic nign …
German Jewish Sacred Musical Intersections
… practices within a broad European cultural context. The synagogue is conceived not only as a ritual space but also … communal and regional distinctions. The focus is on large synagogues established in major urban centers as a by … bourgeoisie and on the effects of these urban models on synagogues of smaller towns. … … The basic theoretical …
Book Review: Charles B. Hersch, Jews and Jazz Improvising Ethnicity
… in his life Smith would serve as cantor in a Black Jewish synagogue in New York. In an unfortunate turn, Hersch’s …
Moshe Cordova
… War I. In the capital city, Cordova pursued his career as a synagogue singer and composer. Parallel to his musical … became one of the leaders of the Mafṭirim Choir, a renowned synagogue choir from Edirne that continued its activities in … to Turkish classical music on the Sabbaths at the Italian Synagogue in Galata. This synagogue was also known as Kal de …
Book review: James Kaplan, Irving Berlin: New York Genius
… no evidence that he ever in his life even stepped inside a synagogue. He married a Catholic and brought up his children …
Elohim hashivenu: A liturgical insertion for the High Holidays in Salamone Rossi's version in Italy and beyond
… is that Halegua may have served in one of the two Salonica synagogues which used the Mahzor Italiani until the 20th … “mevaser veomer”) of the circuits of congregants in the synagogue with the Torah Scrolls and the Four Species. The … singing the te'amim, which is still used in Italian rite synagogues in North Italy, has been abandoned in Rome in …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… Joseph A. 2001. “The Three-Part Selicha Mode,” Journal of Synagogue Music 28/1: 1–36 Nadel, Arno. 1923. Jüdische …