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In The Land Of The Pyramids: A Secular Take On Passover
… companion to volume 12, album 2 of the Milken Archive of American Jewish Music titled Legend of Toil and Celebration … on in commercial recordings initiated and supported by American Jewish institutions and professional artists. … included this song in an educational long-play entitled The American Jewish Experience in Song produced on behalf of the …

Idelsohn: The Founder and Builder of the Science of Jewish Music – A Creator of Jewish Song
… the Hebrew language, and the idea Of Jewish peoplehood' in American Reform congregations, and was the 'principal … 'Columbus Platform' adopted by the Central Conference of American Rabbis in 1937 (see EP V, 694). Rabbi Cohon's …
The medieval Hebrew song Kikhlot yeini and its Purim connections: New sources on its music
… circles abroad. It was already included in the early American Hebrew songster, Qovetz Shirei Tziyyon ve-Shirei …
Four Melodies for Four Questions
… Jewish Agency published in New York in 1954 on behalf of American and Canadian Jewish educators. In this publication, …
Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… the Composer Deborah Lynn Friedman (1951-2011) was an American Jewish singer-songwriter, whose compositions played … ii – bVII – V. Figure 8. Shema’ Koleinu as an Anglo-American popular song Debbie Friedman’s “Shema’ Koleinu” … entrance of this globalized musical language into liberal American synagogues. By bringing this widespread melodic and …

Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… from online resources associated with the “History of the American Cantorate” project (Slobin 1984–86). Spiro is … with him, which is also part of the “History of the American Cantorate” project, can be found here: … can be found in the database of recordings on the American Cantorate website (Slobin 1984–86). I tabulated all …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… provides a fascinating window into the intersections of American, Palestinian and European Zionism, mid-century … remembered for his contributions to the liturgical music of American Reform Judaism and his work on Biblical … in New York City. Rabbi Wise, an outspoken pioneer of American Zionism and one of the most charismatic (if …
David Berger
… of 2014 and and is a member of the Executive Board of the American Conference of Cantors. Before that, he served as …
Haint Iz Purim, Brider, Part II
… a still largely unexplored treasure of Jewish Musical Americana, includes a magnificent recording of ‘Haint Iz … Hag Purim’ in Hebrew and Yiddish, a common practice in American Jewish communities at the time. All in all, this …
Haynt Iz Purim, Brider
… Purim, Brothers’) is one of the most familiar songs in the American Yiddish repertoire for Purim. It has appeared in many American Jewish songsters at least since Samuel E. … reprinted from Goldfarb’s in several widely disseminated American Hebrew-Yiddish songsters published by Harry …