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Elio Piattelli
Biography by Pasquale Troia
Choirmaster of the Tempio Maggiore (Great Synagogue) in…
Marcus Hast
Born in Praga (near Warsaw). After serving as a cantor in Poland and Germany, he moved…
Meir Shimon Geshuri
Meir Shimon Geshuri (née Bruckner; April 19, 1897 - December 9, 1977) was an Israeli…
Contemporary Ashkenazi Synagogue Music in Israel: Some Aspects of Change in a Relocated Tradition
Adapted from a lecture given at the 14th WCJS, 2005, this article is not a conclusive…
Between Israeli and Jewish in Music
Between Israeli and Jewish in Music Chair: Jehoash Hirshberg Olivier Tourny, CNRS,…
Brakha Tzefira
Brakha Tzefira was born in Jerusalem in 1910. Her father emmigrated from Yemen in 1887,…
The Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam
The beautiful Dutch synagogue is also known by its Ladino name, Esnoga, and is one of…
Unataneh Tokef
Directed by Yehuda Yaniv
This film follows the premier of Yair Rosenblum's version of…
Had Gadya
Written in Aramaic, Had Gadya appears at the very end of the Passover Haggadah.…