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Between Israeli and Jewish in Music
… Jewishness expressed in works of the early 2000s by leading composers such as Betty Olivero, Shulamit Ran, and Chaya …
Gershon Sirota
Gershon Sirota was born in 1874 in Podolia, where his father officiated as the village…
15. Sefer Torah Dedication Song
Sarah Cohen. Studio recording, Kochi, late 1990s; I-19.
Uḍayavan aruḷālě uņḍāya…
62. Eternal Living God
Rivka Yehoshua. Recorded by Marcia Walerstein-Sibony and Barbara Johnson, Moshav Aviezer…
Avraham Soltes
… and Hebrew melodies; to his creative efforts as a composer, as a translator of Hebrew lyrics, or as a lyricist …
48. Hidden God
… and seven below. One of only a few older songs with a named composer, “Hidden God” is attributed to Moshe ben David …
69. So It Is Proclaimed and Declared!
… been attributed to Yaakov Ḥai Muttat of Parur. Whoever the composer, Zacharia comments that he was well-educated in …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… pronunciations. None of the songs have attributions for composers or lyricists, though two of the melodies are … that does not include Na’aleh L’artzeinu. In fact, when composer Herbert Fromm sought to best express the power of …
A Moroccan Synagogue Service
… Refki (1922-2007). The song is attributed to the Syrian composer Abdel Ghani al-Sheikh (1900-1970). However, it …
Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel, Revisited
In 1979 Esther Warkov, a young American PhD student in ethnomusicology, came to Israel…