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Gesture, Dance and Melody in Traditional Ashkenazi Culture
… … Gesture, Dance and Melody in Traditional Ashkenazi Culture …
In Which Direction Do Hebrews Play Music?: Abraham Zvi Idelsohn and the Musical Aesthetics of Zionism
… history of cultural Zionism and the formation of Israeli culture. Scholars of Hebrew literature have focused … models in the aesthetic development of Modern Hebrew culture. This paper proposes to explore what translation and … Put differently, how and why did Idelsohn translate German culture—and the German language (“ safah kulturit ”)—into …
The Father of Jewish Musicology and the Natives: Abraham Zvi Idelsohn and the Yemenites
… capturing what he thought was the entirety of this exotic culture. This was no doubt a result of ardent national …
Avraham Soltes
… after week, he interwove the threads of Israeli history and culture with its musical heritage and that of Judaism at …
Ramon Tasat
… including opera and more, but he mainly sings from the rich culture of the Sephardic Jews. He is the cantor of Shirat …
Viktor Ullmann
… individual musicians were preserved, shedding light on the culture and participants of the musical life in Terezín. …

Esther R. Warkov
… improvisation by these musicians as an indicator of culture change. Warkov’s research and musical analysis …
Akiva Zimmermann
… immersed himself in the world of Hebrew books and Hebrew culture at its best. He was well versed in literature and … to the tradition of Israel and the tradition of Hebrew culture and literature. In addition, he was a great proponent of Hebrew culture and literature for generations. Accuracy was …
Amnon Netzer
… was a leading authority on Iranian history and culture as well as Persian and Judeo-Persian languages. …
Meir Shimon Geshuri
… Belarus, and his exposure to the Haskalah and modern German culture that spread to the new Jewish settlements of … [in Palestine] to remove from the sanctuary of Hebrew culture the “community of the exiled ones” with its mixture …