… collection is  located at the library of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America and can accessed … and historical information on Rothmüller and his important Jewish cultural organization, Omanut based in Zagreb, and … Marc Lavry  showing the networking between Eastern European Jewish composers who settled in British Mandate …

… Arguing against writers who maintained that the music of Jewish communities can be reduced to a common source, … that musical diversity is the natural state of Jewish culture. Lidarti’s setting was a case exemplifying this … materials in Holland, Italy, France, Great Britain and Germany, not only in libraries and secured archives but also …

… of intensive study by a distinguished gallery of modern Jewish and non-Jewish scholars since the early … of the eighteenth-century) in the Beit Midrash of Worms (Germany) and dated 1406. On fol. 47a of his Haggadah … attesting for its widespread appeal in non-Jewish cultures in Europe and beyond. Among these famous parallels …

… in 1957. Apart fom his cantorial career, Ephros taught Jewish music in Hebrew schools in New York and at the Hebrew Union College. He officiated as president of the Jewish Music Forum and was a member of the executive board of the National Jewish Music Council. As a composer, Ephros composed many …

… volunteer in Meseret , a center that supported traditional Jewish-Ethiopian crafts (weaving, pottery, basketry) and … around an absorption center ( merkaz klita ), where new Jewish immigrants are housed, taught Hebrew, supported in … events and as a means of introducing tourists to Ethiopian culture. Traditional Ethiopian musical instruments including …

… against the background of the various Ashkenazi musical cultures. The Ashkenazi tradition of this pizmon comprises … documented in 1724 and 1733) found in South and West Germany, West of Rhine river (See Image no.1( and in North … language like pentatonics, but uses a strongly profiled Jewish prayer mode whose foremost characteristic is a stock …

… Latvia (former Kurland or Courland) and began his study of Jewish music in Libau where he trained to be a cantor. He … Idelsohn was greatly impacted by the diversity of the Jewish community living in Palestine, and embarked on a … Lewandowski seemed Germanized.  The life of the Jews in Germany, too, was Germanized.  This was not only true of the …

… 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 … was appointed head of the Department of Religious Culture (Tarbut Toranit) of the Ministry of Education and …