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Tamar de Sola Pool
Tamar de Sola Pool (née Hirshenson), was Born in Istanbul to a family from Jerusalem.…
David Zehavi
David Zehavi was an Israeli composer. His grandparents on his father's side immigrated…
Joel Walbe
Joel Walbe was born in Shepetovka, Volhynia (today Ukraine). As a boy, his education was…
Abraham Eilam-Amzallag
Amzallag was born in Casablanca, Morocco and in 1952 immigrated to Israel alone as part…
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Music and Prophetic Kabbalah
Abraham Abulafia (1240- circ 1291) lists three connections between music and the…
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Embrace me
Documentary. The film follows Jo Amar, a liturgical poet, singer and composer, a unique…
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Aliyah (in synagogue)
Lit. 'ascending'. A term describing a person who is 'called up' to recite the blessing…
Hora
Origin of the term
The word originates from Rumanian. As an ancient term it meant a…
Israeli folksongs
* This entry is a summarized version of the full artice about Israeli folksongs by…
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Kozatshok (LKT)
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…