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Elohim hashivenu: A liturgical insertion for the High Holidays in Salamone Rossi's version in Italy and beyond
… of three verses from Psalm 80 which is recited by the cantor before the reading from the second Torah scroll … four versions of Elohim hashivenu , three from Italian cantors and one from a cantor from Salonika. Considering the time and material …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… 1920s) and by Josef Spindel (1934). Another recording by cantor Ephraim Di-Zahav (at 1:24) was broadcast for many …
Bore ‘ad ana – A Dirge for the Ninth of Av and its Geographical Distribution
… by Mr. Hocha, here are some remarks about this notable cantor. Nehemiah Hocha, cantor and scholar, was born in Zakho , in the Kurdish … Synagogue of the Aleppan Jews. For many years, Nehemiah was cantor and preacher at the Zekhut Avot Synagogue in …
The Edith Gerson-Kiwi Legacy
… of Yaakov Huri in the Gerson-Kiwi Collection Iraqi-born cantor, Yaakov Huri was documented by Edith Gerson-Kiwi as …
The Fall of Jerusalem in Song: The Ashkenazi Melody She’eh ne’esar
… liturgical melodies in the modern era. Gershon Efros in his Cantorial Anthology (vol. V, p. 54) replicates Sulzer’s … it down from his own personal memory (in his youth he was cantor in Germany). Notice also that Idelsohn provided two … Breuer (from Frankfurt am Main; Sound example 1 below); Cantor Michel Heymann (from Strasbourg, Alsace, later cantor …
Ben-Zion (Yisrael Noach) Kapov-Kagan
… a period of time as president of the Jewish Ministers and Cantors Association. Kapov-Kagan was well renowned for his … … Hazan, Chazzan, Chazzanut, Hazzanut, Hazzanim, Hazzanim – Cantors, Cantors – Hazzanim, Cantors … Hazzan, Hazan, Chazzanut, …
Stefanie Mockert
… currently writing her dissertation, provisionally titled “Cantor Emanuel Kirschner (1857-1938) - A Biographical …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… of the above-mentioned repertoires. [3] Moreover, synagogue cantors, ḥazzanim, often tended to structure new … grandfather was a ḥazzan and had received part of his cantorial training in Aleppo, a city that continues to …
The “Jewish Baroque”: The Allure of a Modern Musical Affair
… On March 15, 1899, the distinguished scholar, cantor, composer and avid manuscript collector Eduard … voice only. These sources are the manuals of the Amsterdam cantors, containing the pieces that they composed for … manuscript sources, one compiled by the 18th-century cantor Joseph ben Isaac Sarfaty of Amsterdam, now housed at …
Nuestro Señor Eloheinu/Las tablas de la Ley: A Song for Shavuot
… be integrated into the liturgy upon the discretion of the cantor. The liturgical function and melody of the majority … perhaps earlier. It could be that Meldola was familiar with cantor Moshe Bekhar Hachohen’s version from Venice, one of … of “Yarad el hay” recorded by Leo Levy and sung by Italian cantor Simon Sacerdote of Livorno (first 33 seconds of …