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Book Review: Joel E. Rubin, New York Klezmer in the Early Twentieth Century
… gateway to scholarly achievement. Similarly, Rubin’s study relies heavily on minute musical detail—including intricate … material upon which Rubin and his contemporary researchers relies came about through a generational overlap between … the fragmentary nature of the recordings, and their unreliability as a comprehensive reflection of the era’s robust …
Book Review: Charles B. Hersch, Jews and Jazz Improvising Ethnicity
… on the other hand, spoke forcefully about his own Jewish religious faith and practices, including his own bar mitzvah … Similar racial prejudices also continue to pervade and delimit the historiography of world Jewry, to the exclusion …
Michael Alexander
… https://religiousstudies.ucr.edu/full-time-faculty/michael-alexander/ … … Associate Professor in Religious Studies … Michael Alexander …
Alicia Benassayag Bendayan
… to pressures toward homogenization under a burgeoning Israeli national culture, the Judeo-Spanish songs of Alicia’s …
Arabs - Jews - Music
… history, with the rise of the modern national/ethno-religious conflicts in the Middle East that followed the fall …
Jewish Music Collections at the Vernadsky National Library of Ukraine in Kyiv
… of the Russian and Ukrainian archives of Judaica to Israelis in the post-Soviet period. Had Adler read Zachary … the same time, we engaged in a collaborative Ukrainian/Israeli project in the framework of the scientific cooperation …
German Jewish Sacred Musical Intersections
… last social processes blurred the distinction between the religious and non-religious spheres of Jewish music-making since late 19 th … collection, preservation and transmission of religious values, customs and folklore of German Jewry as …
Ethiopian Jews in Israel - a Musical Ethnography
… society and also, inculcated with hegemonic values of Israeli citizenship. Meseret (“Tradition”), the brainchild of … Many found it difficult to integrate into the Israeli economy and society, due to language barriers, skills … were more fitted to rural Ethiopia than to the urban Israeli economy, the paternalistic attitude of the absorption …
Beregovski Collection - Nign no. 3
… (see the third image in Figure 8). Marked as 'Andante religioso,' it is quoted verbatim by Nadel. Beimel had access … century, becoming an emblematic signifier of modern Israeli culture. As Mazor has shown in his groundbreaking study, … the first section of this nign is very similar to the Israeli song “Or zaru’a la-tzadiq” (Psalms 97, 11: “Light is …
A Moroccan Synagogue Service
… in detail in that article. Research of Moroccan Jewish religious music has been largely, if not exclusively, … verse, “Adonay hoshi’ah,” is sung by the cantor in a melismatic melody without clear beat that functions as a … last two words of Shema are repeated by the cantor in a melismatic solo leading directly into the next prayer, the …