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Alicia Benassayag Bendayan
… The Jewish Music Research Centre of the Hebrew University of … Jewish Quarter. During her youth, she was surrounded by the women’s songs of the Jewish community of Tetuan. Romances … figures in her life, such as her grandmothers and aunts, as women were primary bearers of this lore. Ethnomusicologist …
Yom Yom Odeh: Towards the Biography of a Hebrew Baidaphon Record
… seaboard. With me, I carry a treasure, a piece of lost musical history, or so I believe. Saved on my mobile phone … made my way up to AMAR to search for historical records of Jewish musicians from Aleppo, the city which, for a long … Veronica. 1999. “The Frame Drum in the Middle East: Women, Musical Instruments and Power.” Ethnomusicology 43/1: …
Moshe Attias
… The Jewish Music Research Centre announces with sadness the … of a public controversy was “Arusiyyat,” meaning “Russian women.” A report in the NRG website from January 1, 2006, … of pig and dog meat.” Furthermore, Mwijo accused Russian women of “kidnapping his brain” and taking money from him …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… Yiẓḥak , or ‘Akedah ) has assumed an important function in Jewish religion and culture since Antiquity. This renowned … century and relied instead on oral transmission of their musical traditions. [15] The only implicit written records … Tkhines: The Forgotten Book of Common Prayer for Jewish Women . Translated by Devra Kay. Philadelphia: Jewish …

Idelsohn: The Founder and Builder of the Science of Jewish Music – A Creator of Jewish Song
… reestablishing a 'favourable attitude towards traditional Jewish observances, the Hebrew language, and the idea … by his wife's great interest in traditional Jewish music. Her efforts to educate the Jewish public in the value … arrival in the United States, the Council of Jewish Women in New York Published a second edition of her …

Yemenite Qasīd Songs (Hebrew)
… Besides the types of Jewish poetry in Yemen - nasid, sirah, zaffeh, haduyo and … written in spoken Arabic so that the simpler people and the women, who did not know Hebrew very well, could understand … and they provided entertainment through their content and music. The qasid were sung at the end of parties, once the …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… remembered for his contributions to the liturgical music of American Reform Judaism and his work on Biblical … the age of 21, Binder founded the Hadassah Choral Union, a women’s choir devoted to the performance of Hebrew Zionist … sung (or more precisely, melodeclamated) by Ashkenazic women at the end of Shabbat known as “Got fun Avrohom” (God …
Qad Zawajunī - Here I Was Wed
… of 'play song” or singing game commonly performed among the Jewish communities of central and southern Yemen. It is sung … enna ceremony as part of the repertoire of Yemenite Jewish women singers. In Yemen, the separation of men and women was … men's songs (including liturgical and para-liturgical music). The repertoire also deals with themes that reflect …

Zemerl (LKT)
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … a circumcision, at Hasidic gatherings, as dinner music at Jewish weddings, and at non-Jewish occasions where Jewish … begin on Saturday night before the wedding... Young men and women would gather at the bride’s home for a “goodbye party” …

Tvile
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … the bride was led into the mikve with klezmer and old women danced in front of her.” [Staro-Konstantin, Ukraine, … ancient tribes of Israel but in certain times also among Jewish Poland, Lithuania, and Ukraine... ‘The klezmorim …