(258 results found)
Rivka Havassy
… oral poetry; musical and folk culture of the Sephardi community of Thessaloniki; contacts between Ladino folk …
Aron Friedmann
… appointed chief hazzan of the Old Synagogue of the Berlin community, a post he held until 1923. He received the title …
Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
… was greatly impacted by the diversity of the Jewish community living in Palestine, and embarked on a massive … Melodies, which was a comprehensive study of the Yemenite community in Palestine. Idelsohn was particularly interested in this community because he perceived the origin of their Hebrew …
Robert Lachmann
… and paraliturgical musical traditions of the local Jewish community, material that served as the base for his seminal … the Isle of Djerba (1940). His study of the Djerba Jewish community was in fact his first exposure to Oriental …
Salomon Sulzer
… imitated cantor of his time, appreciated beyond the Jewish community. As a composer and musician, Sulzer is considered …
Yaakov Mazor
… Role of Traditional Music in the Wedding of Georgian Jewish Community. Teacher of violin and music theory at the Rubin …
David de Sola Pool
… to the traditional melodies of the Spanish-Portuguese community. Biographies : Angel, Rabbi Marc. 'Rabbi Dr. David …
Yehuda Ratzaby
… His father, Rabbi Yeh'ya, was one of the leaders of the community there. While still a child studying in the local …
Nikolai Kaufman
… or Rustchuk) on the Danube, the site of an important Jewish community, to an Ashkenazi family. As he relates in a 2006 … relatively small group of people (compared to the Sephardic community). (Kaufman 1990: 197). As part of the former … including modernizing ones, and a vibrant Jewish community. However, in spite of the delay in the …
Eric Mandell
… cantors of his time. At the age of twenty, the Jewish community of Bochum engaged him as cantor, choir director … very active in maintaining the memory of the pre-War Jewish community in Bochum through public events (concerts of …