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Mapping of German Liturgical Music

… The Jewish Music Research Centre is proud to present a map of … sources of liturgical music form the German-speaking Jewish world. This map derives from the online data base available in the website of the Jewish Music Research Centre. The project was carried out in …

Idelsohn’s trilingual autobiography and Yiska Idelsohn’s oral memoire

… 1930s, appeared in 1935. The English one was published in Jewish Music Journal 2, no. 2 (1935): 8-11. The Hebrew one … the special favor of the Duke who allowed her, as the only Jewish pupil, to visit his German primary school. All her … my father was appointed overseer of kosher meat in a non-Jewish butchery. In my early childhood my parents lived …

A Recovered Voice from the Past

… Jews, Heinrich Graetz, the great nineteenth-century German Jewish historian, once wrote, is essentially a history of … and saints, or Leidensgeschichte and Geistesgeschichte . Jewish Studies in this formulation consisted of the … rabbinic elites. In the twentieth century, scholars of the Jewish past have moved far beyond this constricting …