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Jacob Ben-Ami
… Known as "The New Yiddish Theatre" in Yiddish, it featured works by Hirshbein, Sholem Asch, Sholem Aleichem, Pinski, … May 1961. Additionally, Ben-Ami co-directed the film Green Fields (1937) and appeared in The Wandering Jew (1933), …
Haim Louk
… he lost his father, and his mother supported the family by working as a housekeeper. Louk began his education at Em … obtained his teaching certification. Concurrently, he began working as a teacher, and two years later, he was appointed … in recognition of his long-standing contributions to the field of piyyut . Sources: Louk, Haim. Interview by Edwin …
A cantor’s pledge in the High Holyday’s Provençal liturgy (Minhag Carpentras)
… recorded in Israel on March 13, 2000 by the ethnomusicology workshop of Bar Ilan University and Renanot (Institute of … 1970s ( see here for an example ). A copy of this precious field recordings of the Cohens is preserved in the archive …
Splendid Singing Birds: Jewish Women’s Songs from Kerala
… by anthropologist Barbara Johnson, the project relies on fieldwork carried out in India and Israel for over four decades. Johnson’s work, in collaboration with singer and translator Tzipporah …
Tish-nigunim Ascribed to Yosl Tolner and the Aesthetics of the Genre
… musicological analysis with verbal testimonies collected in fieldwork. [3] Edwin Seroussi employs a narrative strategy, … selected from approximately 400 documented through fieldwork in Israel, the authors make three choices that …
Book Review: Music’s Making - The Poetry of Music; The Music of Poetry
… my opponents, musically—objectively, have against my work. So please write. Also in detail your relationship to … addressed the issues he thought most important about his work. And you might think that any serious author, writing … his own Doktorvater, the late David Lewin, a giant of many fields who is also the giant upon whose broad shoulders we …
Yaakov Huri
… students that were supported by the Jewish community, worked during the day for their livelihood, and when they finished their work, they studied Torah. Huri’s dedication to cantorial … communities, sing. ‘eda), a norm that goes back to the field work of Abraham Zvi Idelsohn in Jerusalem during the …
A Flowering Debate: A Judeo-Spanish Song (not just) for Tu BiShvat
… (for one of them see Figure 7) based on his early 1950s fieldwork in North Morocco. Remarkably, Larrea Palacín copied two …