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My Path to Jewish Music
… of essays Mein Weg zur jüdischen Musik (My Path to Jewish Music), published in Vienna in 1935 by … and were so thoroughly assimilated into their host cultures that they were unable to create music of a truly … point to the musical differences between South and North Germany, or between Austrian, Ukrainian, and Great Russian …
Edith Gerson-Kiwi in Tehran (1961): Documents from a Revealing Journey
… 1960s. Looking back at her first encounters with Persian Jewish musicians who immigrated to Israel in the late 1940s, … and non-Jews alike, such as “the Russians”). Images of Germany remain very much present in her mind as a point of … in particular those in countries of Persian and Arab culture, have adopted the melodic systems of dastgah and …
Pre-Mediation and the Crisis of Experiential Memorialization: Listening to the Nova Exhibition
… had taken place was filtered through the feed of platform culture. In the days and weeks that followed, these same … linkage, situating Nova within a broader arc of Jewish suffering and resilience. For others—particularly … Edge , Young extends this framework to counter-monuments in Germany, showing how artists such as Jochen Gerz and Esther …
Ury Eppstein
… Eppstein, one of the earlier scholars associated with the Jewish Music Research Centre and its academic secretary (ca. … 11, 2025. Eppstein was born in 1925 in Saarbrücken, Germany. As many German Jews following the rise of the … went to Japan on a government scholarship to study Japanese culture, specializing in Japanese music at the Tokyo …
Scaria Zacharia
… India, contributing significantly to the documentation of Jewish Malayalam literature and oral traditions. He … advocated for a dynamic and inclusive approach to literary culture, emphasizing the multilingual and "hyphenated" … Malayalam manuscripts from the University of Tübingen in Germany. He served as a professor and head of the Department …
Revisiting a Forgotten Treasure in Philadelphia
… College is very well known among scholars and collectors of Jewish music for its rich musical resources. The most … room housed one of the great treasures of Jewish musical culture. Much of the collection was only partially visible, … to its holdings for users around the world, including in Germany, where Mandell’s name remains familiar among those …
Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire
… 1930s, appeared in 1935. The English one was published in Jewish Music Journal 2, no. 2 (1935): 8-11. The Hebrew one … variant. Although, Libau was a modern city with German culture, my father picked for me a Lithuanian teacher in a … even Lewandowski seemed Germanized. The life of the Jews in Germany, too, was Germanized. This was not only true of the …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… Jews, Heinrich Graetz, the great nineteenth-century German Jewish historian, once wrote, is essentially a history of … far beyond this constricting narrative to recover Jewish culture, economics, politics, and society. Yet something of … as he experienced it across the Baltic region, urban Germany, Ottoman and early British Palestine, Lithuanian …
German Jewish Sacred Musical Intersections
… This project aims to map, analyze and make German Jewish liturgical music ( minhag Ashkenaz ) accessible to … a curiosity of European music. Also studying this musical culture against the backdrop of more general tendencies in … Following recent scholarly attention to German Jewry in Germany after World War II (Brenner 1997; Geller 2005; …
Book review: Hernan Tesler-Mabé, Mahler’s Forgotten Conductor
… Forgotten Conductor: Heinz Unger and His Search for Jewish Meaning, 1895−1965 . Toronto: University of Toronto … and the Worms (1980 [1976]) — which explores popular culture in sixteenth-century Italy through the eyes of a … Shortly after his career took off, he was forced to leave Germany yet did not develop any long-lasting position in any …
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
… Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics: Selections from the … The introduction offers English readers a survey of Jewish culture in Latvia, where several languages (Latvian, … 1850s, decades after this practice was well established in Germany, but almost half a century before the first …
The Edith Gerson-Kiwi Legacy
… Comparative Musicology. Lachmann was also forced to leave Germany in 1936 and settled in Jerusalem. There he founded … para-liturgical and non-religious music of the non-European Jewish communities whose members relocated to Israel after … musicology and Jewish music, and a mediator between German culture and scholarship and the nascent Israeli Jewish …


