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A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… recalls the close association between Temple sacrifices and synagogue prayers. Since the loss of the Temple, prayer has … 29 th of Elul, we rise early before daybreak [go to synagogue], recite the petihah (“opening”) ‘Nora … of a visit by the late Rabbi Ovadiyah Yossef to the Shauli Synagogue in Ashdod. Toledano is accompanied by the …
Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… her music into the mainstream of Jewish life and into their synagogues, where many worshippers were seeking more … of this globalized musical language into liberal American synagogues. By bringing this widespread melodic and harmonic … ) enabled her to combine a sense of dramatic renewal in synagogue music, while maintaining a fine thread of …
Four Melodies for Four Questions
… Coopersmith, Songs of My People (Chicago: The Anshe Emet synagogue, 1937). In spite of Coopersmith’s notation with a … publication, for he was the cantor at the Reconstructionist synagogue which Eisenstein’s father founded in New York … The score reveals that Abileah, who was a well-versed synagogue composer and pianist, was inspired by the …
El Incendio de Saloniki: The Song of the Fire
… of commerce, libraries, schools, as well as over thirty synagogues, including the Chief Rabbinate. 1 Map displaying …
Rabbi Meir Eleazar Atiya
… enormous effort of transmission on a voluntary basis, in synagogues and community centers throughout Israel, …
Bernardo Feuer
… Feuer was a child. His father worked as the caretaker of a synagogue and the family had four children: Alter, Miriam, … Feuer formed a liturgical choir in the Dr. Max Nordau synagogue. In 1937, he founded another choir, which he named … Schwartz. The Hazormir choir repertoire was not exclusively synagogue material and included arrangements of Jewish folk …

The Cantorial Fantasia of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
… the outlines of a significant but forgotten chapter in synagogue chant. The aspect of cantorial music here … of improvising traditional tunes. The genuine homophony of synagogue chant was challenged by environmental influences … compositions in a very specific style. The category of synagogue song we shall illustrate and analyse may be called …
Between Tradition and Modernity
… the most extensive and detailed transcription of the synagogue chant of the South German Jews. On this chant … … Chazzanut … Chazzan … Ashkenaz … German Jews … German Synagogue … Ashkenazi … Geoffrey Goldberg … Between …

The Concept of Mode in European Synagogue Chant
… The subject of investigation is the Ashkenazi synagogue mode called Adosem malak shtejger after the … liturgy … Ashkenazi cantorate … Shteiger … Melodies … Synagogue music … Modes … The Concept of Mode in European Synagogue Chant … חנוך אבנארי …

Musical Tradition and its Transmitters between Synagogue and Church
… in the instance of the musical tradition of the old Synagogue; (2) the attitude of Western music historians to … of Judaism and Christianity. … 9546 … Musical traditions … Synagogue music … Liturgy … Liturgical music … Christian … Transmission … Church … Synagogue … Church music … Jewish … Musical Tradition and …