… musical contrafactum (adaption of a preexisting melody to a new text) behind which Hatikvah was conceived. An immediate … of Saint Petersburg [and later on an opera singer in that city]. He composed melodies for two songs about Rishon … book Jewish Music in its Historical Development (New York, 1929, pp. 222-223) and later on it was reprinted by …

… was born in the late 1990s (1897 or 1899) in the Russian city of Warsaw, Poland. He was the son of Malka nee … the state, he regularly wrote in the Israeli daily 'Latest News ' (in Yiddish). He also published songs in ' The Golden … and in Israel wrote Yiddish stories and lists published in newspapers and books. Source: 'Joseph Papernikoff ' in …

… Folklore 1948-1967 – Holidays' Songs – Purim." Recorded in New York City, 1956, from Mary Michaels. Original 7 1/2'' analogue …

… in piyyutim , especially during the High Holidays, and the newer layer of Middle-Eastern Arabic musical style, which … exiles arrived in Aleppo, Syria. This process saw the city become a city of Torah and trade. Visits from … Music of the Syrian Jews in Brooklyn.” Phd. diss., New York University, 1997.               Seroussi, Edwin. “The …

… Mondziov-Sosnowiecz [a suburb of Katowice and a relatively new Jewish settlement in Silesia] next to the Prussian … modern education, studied at a gymnasium and then at the city’s University and the Conservatory of Music. He … community there, but ultimately settled his court in New York. Yet, he died in the Land of Israel during his last …

… … In 1926, in “New Palestinean [sic] Folk Songs” – one of the earliest … music director of the Stephen S. Wise Free Synagogue in New York City. Rabbi Wise, an outspoken pioneer of American Zionism …

… are still unpublished.   Kaufman was born in the northern city of Ruse (Rousse or Rustchuk) on the Danube, the site of … his children never learned them. Only my mother knew part of his repertoire which, in her words, was a huge … appear in Kaufman’s Jewish Music from Bulgaria (Sofia, Gega New, 1994; copy at the National Sound Archive of the Israel …

… song they started, but added a dancing rhythm, and a man I knew from Asmara, who was a professional dancer, encouraged … Ezrat A h im society. Later, he was invited by the Tel Aviv city council to organize a choir in the Kalischer School, …

… Feuer was born on May 1 st , 1910 in Lemberg [Lviv], a city then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire but now in … and another choir which he also named Hazomir. This new Hazomir choir made its debut in 1958 at the Municipal … Ghetto. The text was first published as a poem in a Yiddish newspaper in Buenos Aires, and subsequently his …

… Edirne Jewish community, following the devastation of this city during the Balkan Wars and World War I. In the capital … the socio-political and economic realities of the new Turkish Republic. However, from the musical point of … him in his journeys to Cuba and eventually to Brooklyn, New York. In America, Elnadav taught selections from Cordova’s …