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Nahum Nardi
Nahum Nardi was born Nahum Narodietzky in 1901 to a religious-Zionist family in Kiev,…
3. Hermanos mis queridos (Jacob Algava)
A song referring to the 1908 reenactment of the 1876 Ottoman constitution. It is an…
23. La palomba (CES)
This is a parodic song based on the melody and the refrain of the famous habanera by the…
Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… frequent in rock music, as opposed to its relatively rare usage in classical music. [11] We do not claim that … 2014), 77-88. [2] Translation from The Koren Siddur, NusaḥAshkenaz: First Hebrew/English Edition (Jerusalem: Koren Publishers Jerusalem: 2009): 268. [3] …
Aspects of Music Culture in the Land of Israel during the Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine Periods: Sepphoris as a Case Study
… and cultural changes that brought to the region a thousand years of Hellenistic culture, manifested in language, …
Abraham Wolf Binder
… which further developed his knowledge and love of nusach ha’tfillah (prayer melodies). He continued his …
Alexander Uria Boscovich
Alexander Uriyah Boskovich (Cluj, Hungary, now Romania, 1907 – Tel-Aviv, 1964,…
Abel Ehrlich
Abel Ehrlich (Cranz, 1915 – Tel-Aviv, 2003 immigrated in 1939), 1997 Israel Prize…
Velvel Pasternak
… his family and friends among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem. Mr. Pasternak was born in 1933 in Toronto to …
Change and Ideology: the Ethnomusicology of Turkish Jewry
Ph.D. dissertation, Dept. of Anthropology, U. of Indiana. The relationship of music to…