… how its practice at ceremonies of Jewish institutions, synagogues, schools and youth movements, as well as its … Yigdal , see below under Ashkenazi hypothesis) with the Italian predecessors (see below Italian Renaissance hypothesis) could be explored. Many …

… in his life Smith would serve as cantor in a Black Jewish synagogue in New York.  In an unfortunate turn, Hersch’s … for ethnic stage characters to perform, including Jewish, Italian, Irish, and also Black characters. Gershwin’s first …

… start, it represents two of the four genres (Jewish, Irish, Italian, and ‘coon’, the demeaning white take on assumed … no evidence that he ever in his life even stepped inside a synagogue. He married a Catholic and brought up his children …

…           Cohon, Baruch Joseph. 1950. “The Structure of the Synagogue Prayer-Chant.”  Journal of the American … 2002.  The Musical Tradition of the Eastern European Synagogue . Vol. 1,  Introduction: History and Definition . …