… seen in his Schir Zion , was widely adopted by the modern synagogues of the mid-nineteenth century. He published a …

… of the 20th century, the Jewish community in Toronto grew, synagogues flourished, and hazzanut began to prosper as an art. Like elsewhere in North America, Toronto synagogues looked to Eastern Europe to recruit a cantor and … years. Over his cantorial career, Shlisky served at several synagogues in the five boroughs, including the First …

… on the Great Synagogue in Peter Renton's book The Lost Synagogues of London (Tymsder Books). … Cantor and composer …

The article consists of two parts. The first, published here, critically examines the…

… Sephardi Jews are strikingly similar to those used at the synagogues in then major urban centers of Morocco, a further … of hazzanim of North African origin in Western Sephardi synagogues. Prior to the 20th century, lay members of the …

A step towards a more comprehensive history of Sephardi liturgical music, this monograph…

… in theatres as well as in schools and universities, synagogues and Jewish centers, as musician, as lecturer, as …

… showed interest in music. He used to visit the various synagogues in his area and listen to Jewish cantillation. … After some time he began singing with the choirs of these synagogues, and at last performed as a soloist. His father …