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Shlomo ben Shimshon (Weintraub) Kashtan
… religious devotion and piety, and of a great knowledge of Hebrew literature…. His ...performance was overwhelming, and … biography of Salomon, published in ten installments in the Hebrew newspaper Ha-maggid in 1875. Its appearance … _____. 2010. “Music That Escaped: Transcriptions of Two Songs of Praise From a Surviving, but Still Hidden, …
Deborah Lynn "Debbie" Friedman
… Deborah Lynn Friedman was an American Jewish singer-songwriter, whose compositions played an important role in … Friedman’s compositional corpus includes music for the Hebrew liturgy, English translations and interpretations of liturgical and religious Jewish themes, educational songs for children, community and identity-building songs …
Israel Goldfarb
… three cantorial schools: the School of Sacred Music at the Hebrew Union College, the Cantors Institute at the JTSA, and … generation closer to Judaism, Goldfarb worked to create songs adapted to congregational singing, which were … advance Jewish musical education. Together they published songsters suited for communal singing and for use in …
Rahamim Amar
… Soon after that, Amar became Aharon’s partner in the Hebrew section of the Palestine Broadcast Service (PBS), the … a unique compositional style, blending the Ottoman Hebrew tradition in which he was brought up in the Sephardic … Rahamim Amar composed about three hundred songs, piyyutim and liturgical compositions. Most of his …
Salah El Kuweiti
… Iraq, their names were intentionally forgotten, and their songs were titled 'folksongs' or ascribed to other musicians. In Israel, they … and Israel, Revisited by Esther Warkov. More articles in Hebrew: Schweitzer, Erez. ' 'Aliyatam Ve-Nefilatam (עלייתם …
Nehama Lifshitz
… to Israel in the sixties and seventies. … Folksinger of Hebrew and Yiddish songs … 10623 … Singer … Yiddish … Hebrew … Folksong … Nehama Lifshitz … מיכאל לוקין …
Ezra Aharon ("Azuri")
… of Mizrahi elements in their own music. He composed songs with both Hebrew and Arabic texts as well as large instrumental and … Encyclopedia of Jews in the Islamic World Zemereshet (Hebrew) In this 45-minute sound interview Aharon shares …
Verdina Shlonsky
… a cantata, chamber music, music for the theater, and many songs (Lieder and popular). Her orchestral works were … of her generation), in Russian, German, English and Hebrew. She is also the sister of the Israeli author Avraham …

Isaac Eliyahu Navon
… Empire. The scholars of Adrianpole excelled especially in Hebrew poetry and in music, two fields in which Isaac … Istanbul, took concern that his son will grow up with the Hebrew language. He studied at the school, 'Kol Yisrael … most of his time and fortune in the publishing of his songbook Yinon (Jerusalem, 1932). According to Moshe David …
Sergiu Natra
… After his immigration to Israel, he began using the Hebrew language and Biblical themes, apparent in his works, Song of Deborah (1967), and A book of Hebrew songs for harp (1979). Sources: Uri …