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Tanya Sermer
… is a Lady Davis Post-Doctoral Fellow in musicology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. She received her B.Mus. from McGill University in piano performance and her Ph.D. in musicology …
Avi Bar-Eitan
… and lecturer. He received his Ph.D. in musicology at the Hebrew University, and his M.A. and M.Mus degrees and Artist’s Diploma from the Hebrew University and the Jerusalem Academy of Music and …
Debbie Friedman’s Shema’ Koleinu: An ancient prayer in a new musical garment
… Friedman’s compositional corpus includes music for the Hebrew liturgy, English translations and interpretations of … octave leap at the opening of a melody—appears in modern Hebrew compositions in which the singing subject appeals … eds. Michael M. Lorge and Gary P. Zola (Tuscaloosa, AL: The University of Alabama Press, 2006), 173-208; Mark Kligman, …
A centerpiece of the High Holydays liturgy: Shofet Kol Ha'aretz in Moroccan and Yemenite versions
… Yemen Shofet kol ha’aretz belongs to the medieval poetic Hebrew genre called pizmon that is characterized by a … the present-day availability of medieval manuscripts of Hebrew liturgical orders allow for a fundamental revision of … Francis L. Cohen, “Shofet Kol Ha-aretz” (“Judge of all the University”), Jewish Encyclopedia , 1906, vol. 11, p. 306. …
Haggai Ben-Shammai
… and great-grandchildren. Ben-Shammai studied at the Hebrew University in the departments of Arabic Language and … Professor Emeritus of Arabic Language and Literature at the Hebrew University. He has served as co-director of the …
Assaf Shelleg
… Musicologist Assaf Shelleg (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem) studies modern and contemporary … director of the Cherrick Center for Israel Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (2021-24), he had served as a …
Eastern Ashkenazi Biblical Cantillation: An Interpretive Musical Analysis
… ever since the day of the Renaissance Humanists. [1] The Hebrew chanting depends on the text, and is determined by … which are given above or below each word in a printed Hebrew Bible, serve three functions: they indicate the … Documentation and Musical Analysis . Tel-Aviv: Tel-Aviv University and the Council for Culture and Art. …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… The text draws from poetic formulae common in early Zionist Hebrew poetry. In Zionist songbooks and collections from the … and are only known to experts in the history of modern Hebrew song. Na’aleh L’artzeinu is only dimly remembered by … this is an error. Michael Lukin, a researcher at the Hebrew University, looked deeply into Engel’s publications, finding …
David Berger
… Religious Studies with a focus in Jewish Studies from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) in 2001. … the Jewish Theological Seminary before continuing on to the Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion, Debbie … studied at the Melton Centre for Jewish Education at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in the Fellowship for …
Vemen vestu zingen, vemen? Leibu Levin Performs in Yiddish
… and translation of all the texts into English, Hebrew and Russian as well as biographical information about … Bukovina, USSR, Israel … Jewish Music Research Centre, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem … Anthology of Music Traditions in …