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The field of popular music in Israel (1985)
A review indicting the actions of different social forces negotiating the nature and…
The Hasidic Dance- Niggun: A Study Collection and its Classificatory Analysis
The second part of the article includes 250 Hassidic Dance nigunnim, recorded in…
The meaning of the Modal Framework in the Singing of Religious Hymns by Christian Arabs in Israel
For the discussion of a modal framework of the Christian Arabs in Israel - termed '…
The Cantorial Fantasia of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries: A Late Manifestation of the Musical Trope
Western Ashkenazi cantors have developed a new soloist style of liturgically important…
Baqqashah (Pl. Baqqashot)
The Baqqashot (petition) is a religious practice maintained by several Jewish…
Almonds and Raisins
Directed by Russ Karel
Yiddish talking cinema burst into the film scene after…
Brakha Tzefira
Brakha Tzefira was born in Jerusalem in 1910. Her father emmigrated from Yemen in 1887,…
Karaite Jews Musical Tradition
Since the establishment of this community, the Karaites have maintained the basic…