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Toward a history of Jewish oral traditions: The singing of the prayer ‘Hayom harat olam’ in Sephardi synagogues
… di Musica Sacra … 34939 … 151-174 … … Traditions … 1999 … Jewish … Prayer … History … Sephardi … Tradition … Singing … sinagoghe … Edwin Seroussi … Toward a history of Jewish oral traditions: The singing of the prayer ‘Hayom …
Judeo-Spanish Traditions in Transition
… Program) Chair: Karen Gerson Sarhon Susana Weich-Shahak, Jewish Music Research Centre, Hebrew University of Jerusalem … they use local Portuguese songs in certain ways, and recite prayers in Portuguese without melodies. Over ten years … their access to the internet, and there is a state-run Jewish museum in Belmonte. As they interact much more with …
Between Israeli and Jewish in Music
… Between Israeli and Jewish in Music Chair: Jehoash Hirshberg Olivier Tourny, … Over the past two decades, the Beta Israel (Ethiopian Jewish) Community has immigrated massively to Israel. It is … Israel, as expressed in the construction of large prayer houses in different parts of the country. More …
The Beta Israel Liturgical Music in Israel Today: Between Tradition, Norm and Creativity
… The Fifteenth World Congress Of Jewish Studies Jerusalem Session: Between Israeli and Jewish in Music 5.8.09 Chair: Yehoash Hirshberg Summary: … Israel, as expressed in the construction of large prayer houses in different parts of the country. More …
Joseph Singer
… Salomon Sulzer ). He published numerous studies on Jewish music and was among the first to investigate prayer chants scientifically, in an attempt to systemize the … Nulman, Macy. 'Singer, Joseph.' Concise Encyclopedia of Jewish Music . … Cantor … Hazzan, Hazan, Chazzan, Chazzanut, …
Avraham Soltes
… many cultural and educational activities that interpreted Jewish art, music, and literature. He was chairman of the National Jewish Music Council from 1963 to 1969 and a member of the … as a guitar-playing singer of Italian love- songs, Ladino prayer- songs, American folksongs, Yiddish lullabies, and …
Akiva Zimmermann
… world of hazzanut presented in his research and essays are prayer melodies and piyyutim , cantors, history of hazzanut … in literature and the press and a great scholar of all Jewish and Israeli beings. He knew many of Israel's leaders … personally, particularly regarding their relationship to Jewish tradition and beliefs. Zimmerman had an immense …
Meir Shimon Geshuri
… 19, 1897 - December 9, 1977) was an Israeli researcher of Jewish music with emphasis on the study of Hassidic music … as a scholar is still a major gap in the historiography of Jewish music. Born in Myslowitz, Upper Silesia, then part of … in music and “ ba’al tefillah muvhaq ” i.e. a consummate prayer leader). He was a descendant of a family of cantors …
Sigmund Schlesinger
… recognized the need of an appropriate musical setting for Jewish congregational services and composed complete musical services according to the Union prayer book. These services were adopted by some of the … Bloch: Civil War Composers and Musicians', in American Jewish Historical Quarterly , Vol. 53, No. 1 (September …
Kurt Weill
… several works for the concert hall and a number of works on Jewish themes. In 1946, four years before his death, he composed the Jewish prayer ' Kiddush ,' dedicated to his father. See Kurt …