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Matthew Austerklein

… is an American-trained cantor completing his PhD in Jewish Studies at Halle-Wittenberg University in Germany, … the faculty for several cantorial schools and lectured on Jewish music for dozens of institutions worldwide. He also … Ehrlich Studienwerk, and the Oxford Centre for Hebrew & Jewish Studies. Austerklein combines his pursuits as an …

Ezra Barnea

… for Religious Music, renamed “ Renanot – Institute for Jewish Music” in Jerusalem, an institution dedicated to the preservation of the Jewish musical heritage and its dissemination. He engaged in a vigorous effort to document extant Jewish musical traditions, collaborating in this endeavor …

"El debate de las flores" in Shlomo Tov Elem’s manuscript, NLI

A Flowering Debate: A Judeo-Spanish Song (not just) for Tu BiShvat

… cycle at the end of winter is a relatively newcomer to the Jewish calendar, going back “only” to Mishnaic times. … exerted great influence on modern Sephardic and Oriental Jewish ritual practices. This influence is clearly reflected … of Judeo-Spanish songs, many of which are linked to the Jewish annual cycle of holydays. In the song various flowers …