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… The Jewish Music Research Centre announces with sadness the … Uri Wertheim, with Mwijo. We are thankful to Dr. Silver for his permission to draw from his text. Our thanks also to … contribution of immigrant Russian “engineers” to Israeli society. Whatever position one assumes in respect to this …

… in Iraq. Zaarur al-Kabbir was a source of inspiration for the younger musician. He owned the modern-styled … This generational tension between well-to-do Baghdadi Jewish families and their youngsters who loved music and … prevalent in early-twentieth century Iraqi Jewish society—as well the shifts in attitudes towards music-making …

… the music within different historical contexts and local Jewish traditions. “E h ad mi yodea” is a cumulative song. … of mercy (according to Maimonides). The song is performed at the end of the Passover seder , generally by all … of Yiddish Folksong . Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society, 1963. Sharvit, Shimon. “The Oriental Version of ‘E …

… Jews, Heinrich Graetz, the great nineteenth-century German Jewish historian, once wrote, is essentially a history of … and Geistesgeschichte . Jewish Studies in this formulation consisted of the commemoration of a people’s … to recover Jewish culture, economics, politics, and society. Yet something of that texts and tears, martyrs and …

… music editor, a member of the St. Petersburg School of Jewish composers, and one of the founders of the Society for Jewish Folk Music … Joel Engel …

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