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Eastern Mediterranean Judeo-Spanish Songs
… , Judith R. Cohen and Risto Pekka Pennanen In 2008 the Jewish Music Research Centre released a 4-CD package … the geographical distribution of recordings to Ottoman Jewish centers beyond Constantinople/Istanbul. Moreover, the … … Bunis, David M. 1999 >>> Voices from Jewish Salonika: Selections from the Judezmo Satirical …
The Idelsohn Project
… Is music intrinsically political? The best-known Jewish song in the world is “Hava Nagila” (“Come, let us … Hassidic niggun) Abraham Zvi Idelsohn, was a European-born Jewish musician who insisted that music and affect were … “Hava Nagila” was consciously designed to conscript Jewish hearts into a Zionist political revolution. It …
Aims and Scope
… Dedicated to the study of Jewish musical traditions and their habitats, Yuval …
Call for papers
… Yuval, the yearbook of the Jewish Music Research Center at The Hebrew University of … Journal since December of 2019. Dedicated to the study of Jewish musical traditions and their cultural habitats, the …
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… Yuval is the flagship publication of the Jewish Music Research Center (JMRC) at the Hebrew University … and dissemination of scientific knowledge concerning Jewish musics and related academic disciplines. An open …
An Ashkenazi version of “Ehad mi yode’a” in…Arabic
… origins and circulation of “Ehad mi yode’a” throughout the Jewish world (including the question of whether it was … the framework of the documenting of Seder traditions of all Jewish communities initiated by the legendary producer … This version is widespread through the Aleppo Jewish diaspora in the Americas, as the follow testimonies …
Songs of Palestinian Jews from the Collection of Isaac Lurie (1913)
… The collection of historical Jewish field recordings at the Vernadsky National Library of … cycle events recorded in 1913 in Ottoman Palestine from Jewish singers belonging to Middle Eastern communities … Isaac Lurie (1875-1930), curator of the Museum of the Jewish Historical and Ethnographic Society in Saint …
Studies of the Jewish Music Research Centre
… and dissemination of scientific knowledge concerning Jewish musics and related academic disciplines. An open … immediately upon their final acceptance). … Studies of the Jewish Music Research Centre …
Avigdor (Tibor) Herzog
… The Jewish Music Research Centre mourns the recent passing of … Avigdor Herzog (1922-2022), one of the founders of modern Jewish music research and documentation in Israel, and curator emeritus of the Sound Archives of the Jewish National and University Library, today the National …
El Shokhen Shamayim - A Recorded Pearl of Andalusian Hebrew Music from Algeria Recovered
… Meanwhile, we hope you enjoy this preview. The Algerian Jewish singer Gabriel Sayag recorded the piyyut El shokhen … interactions characteristic of modern North African Jewish music. The other side of our record contains another … life a unique sonic moment that precedes the dissolution of Jewish life in Algeria and the weakening of the venerable …