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Sharon Bernstein
… and her Hazzan Diploma and Masters in Sacred Music from the Jewish Theological Seminary (New York). Her research focuses … System for Chanting the Torah According to the Torino Tradition," advised by Prof. Edwin Seroussi. Her passion for … Bernstein also maintains a broader interest in Jewish musical traditions from around the world, particularly in …
Eikha yashvah vadad
… Megillat Eikha (the Book of Lamentations), traditionally attributed to the prophet Jeremiah, is read on … Dr. Johana L. Spector as part of her comprehensive musical ethnography of Jewish immigrants from Arab lands. Interestingly, the three …
My Path to Jewish Music
… of essays Mein Weg zur jüdischen Musik (My Path to Jewish Music), published in Vienna in 1935 by … journalistic writing formed a direct extension of his musical career at a crucial moment in his life. These essays … shrank and lay buried under the concepts of “wisdom” and “tradition.” It lacked the invigorating forces of a …
Pesah Bat Qol Yishama’
… lies in a most unexpected source: the archive of the Iraqi Jewish musician Ezra Aharon (Azuri al-Awwad). A voluminous … Israel” in the evening prayer ( Ma’ariv in the Ashkenazi tradition) of the second day of Passover. The author of this … in 1924, where he became a pivotal figure in diverse musical circles. His activities included the publication of …
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 … 1960s. Looking back at her first encounters with Persian Jewish musicians who immigrated to Israel in the late 1940s, …
A Fine Reciprocity
… double vector that meets in the middle is one variety of musical permutation, the musical palindrome. Less severe in … either within an individual work or within an ongoing tradition. Another feature of metalepsis, emphasized in John … The Hebrew is taken from Sefaria: A Living Library of Jewish Texts Online. [5] Romeo and Juliet was first …
Rebecca Cypess
… at Yeshiva University. She is the author of Women and Musical Salons in the Enlightenment (2022), Curious and … Salons: Cross-Cultural Perspectives (2026), Music and Jewish Culture in Early Modern Italy: New Perspectives … 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
… two of these spinoff videos, both titled “Evolution of Jewish Music.” The two videos studied here are by Benny … videos, I hope to reflect on the presentation of the Jewish musical past. I argue that presentations of the musical past … narratives of music are demonstrative of the ways these traditionalists understand their own history. Building on …
Pre-Mediation and the Crisis of Experiential Memorialization: Listening to the Nova Exhibition
… 2019; Sterne and De Luca 2019). Amy Wlodarski’s notion of “musical witness” foregrounds music as testimony, … linkage, situating Nova within a broader arc of Jewish suffering and resilience. For others—particularly … renewal of the annual Torah reading cycle. In Jewish tradition, it is celebrated with processions, singing, and …
Antiguo Cancionero Sefardí: Old Judeo-Spanish Songs Recovered
… and Havassy 2009), which focused on Judeo-Spanish (Ladino) musical incipits appearing at the head of Hebrew … is a compendium of piyyutim from the Hebrew Ottoman musical tradition. It consists of 143ff apparently binding together … A Judeo-Spanish Song (not just) for Tu BiShvat”, https://jewish-music.huji.ac.il/en/node/24131 Romero, Elena. 1992. …
Had Gadya: Musical Traditions
… Haggadah, has generated a remarkably rich and varied musical tradition. Over the centuries, the song has been adapted to … musical languages, aesthetics, and performance contexts of Jewish communities across the diaspora. From early …
Translating Tropes (and Psalmodies): New Sources on Steve Reich’s Ethnographic Imports
… Reich wrote to Israel Adler, then the director of the Jewish Music Research Centre at the Hebrew University of … lessons in “the Western Ashkenazic (Lithuanian) tradition” with Cantor Edward Berman, and within a month he … is two fold – at least – firstly I am interested in the musical structure (arrangement) of the ta’amim independent …


