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Sharon Bernstein
… System for Chanting the Torah According to the Torino Tradition," advised by Prof. Edwin Seroussi. Her passion for … also maintains a broader interest in Jewish musical traditions from around the world, particularly in piyyutim … the JMRC and the National Library of Israel to bring these traditions into contemporary North American synagogue life. …
Eikha yashvah vadad
… Megillat Eikha (the Book of Lamentations), traditionally attributed to the prophet Jeremiah, is read on the eve of the Ninth of Av (Tisha Be-Av) and, in some traditions, also on the following morning. Eikha yashvah … three short recordings of verses 1–3 of Eikha in the Iraqi tradition, sung by Barukh Abdallah Ezra, a distinguished …
My Path to Jewish Music
… shrank and lay buried under the concepts of “wisdom” and “tradition.” It lacked the invigorating forces of a … the course of musical development: as preservers of ancient traditions, as teachers, as intermediaries, as leaders, and … A common claim against “Jewish music” is that it lacks tradition. Is this truly so? Musicology is still a young …
Pesah Bat Qol Yishama’
… Israel” in the evening prayer ( Ma’ariv in the Ashkenazi tradition) of the second day of Passover. The author of this …
Edith Gerson-Kiwi in Tehran (1961): Documents from a Revealing Journey
… by the playlist Edith Gerson Kiwi’s Recordings of Musical Traditions from Iran . “Persia’s geographical position on … and of elements of ancient Hindu and Assyro-Babylonian tradition as well as residues of Greek music, it is only … praised one at the conference. Encountering Persian Musical Traditions, Jewish and Iranian, in Israel Edith …
A Fine Reciprocity
… either within an individual work or within an ongoing tradition. Another feature of metalepsis, emphasized in John … The Poetry of Kabbalah: Mystical Verse from the Jewish Tradition . New Haven: Yale University Press. Cole, Peter. …
Rebecca Cypess
… and Sara Levy’s World: Gender, Judaism, and the Bach Tradition in Enlightenment Berlin (2018), among others. She …
"Evolution of Jewish Music": Discourse Communities and Narrative Construction in the Performance of Music History
… narratives of music are demonstrative of the ways these traditionalists understand their own history. Building on … Memory constructs that inform commemorative practices and traditions are therefore not necessarily false because they … on empirical evidence and the substance of the narrative or tradition alone but ought to take the wider context into …
Pre-Mediation and the Crisis of Experiential Memorialization: Listening to the Nova Exhibition
… renewal of the annual Torah reading cycle. In Jewish tradition, it is celebrated with processions, singing, and …
Between Tradition and Modernity
… presents 57 selected recordings accompanying Between Tradition and Modernity: The High Holy Days Melodies of … Jews … German Synagogue … Maier Levy … Ashkenazi … Between Tradition and Modernity … playlist …
Antiguo Cancionero Sefardí: Old Judeo-Spanish Songs Recovered
… is a compendium of piyyutim from the Hebrew Ottoman musical tradition. It consists of 143ff apparently binding together … birds, blooming and sunrise. This song seems to continue a tradition of lyric poetry whose origins lie in Spain, and … preserved (in Hebrew characters, as Judeo-Spanish was traditionally written) in a manuscript dated in 1778 from …
Qehi kinnor (Casale Monferrato)
… Wedding piyyut by Shmuel Archivolti in the tradition of the Ashkenazi community of Casale Monferrato. …


