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Yehuda Ratzaby
… literature and Yemeni culture. In 1963, he completed his studies at the Hebrew University and was awarded a doctorate. From 1964, he taught Arabic-Jewish literature and medieval Hebrew literature at Bar-Ilan … Cairo Geniza and manuscripts from Yemen. He published many studies about Rabbi Saadia Gaon and the poetry of Rabbi …
Amnon Shiloah
… Born in Lanus, Argentina in 1928 to a family of Jewish immigrants from Syria, Shiloah returned with his … Hano’ar in northern Israel where he started his musical studies. In 1947 he enrolled at the Hebrew University where … As a teacher Shiloah contributed in Israel to the fields of Jewish ethnomusicology, especially the study of Judeo-Arabic …
Boaz Tarsi
… Karr, the Jerusalem Theater, Tel Aviv Museum, the American Jewish Music Society, the Jewish Museum in Philadelphia, San Diego Jewish Art … conference in New York, and the World Congress of Jewish Studies at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. Among the …
Susana Weich-Shahak
… 1973, research on the Sephardi Musical Tradition at the Jewish Music Research Centre of the Hebrew University, … Teachers Seminar, at the University of Alcala (Spanish Studies Department in Israel), and at the Bar Ilan University (Salti Center for Ladino Studies). Since 2001 lecturer at the Haifa University …
Samuel Adler
… and remained at that post until he began his university studies. Adler holds degrees from Boston University (B.M.) … abroad. (According to: 'Samuel Adler' in Milken Archive of Jewish Music. For the full biography click here ) … … Composer … Conductor … Author … Jewish music … Cantor … American composers … Samuel Adler …
Francis Lyon Cohen
… and studied at Jews’ College in London with a focus on Jewish liturgy. Cohen also had a great interest in Jewish music, and supplemented his studies with courses in the Arts Department at University …
Nissan Cohen-Melamed
… to visit the various synagogues in his area and listen to Jewish cantillation. After some time he began singing with … conservatory with composer Solomon Rosowsky . Following his studies, Melamed left for Tel Aviv in 1927, where he was …
Marsha Bryan Edelman
… at Gratz College. A graduate of Columbia University and the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, she holds degrees in music, Jewish music education, Jewish music and Jewish studies. Her book “ Discovering Jewish Music ” was published …
Judith Kaplan Eisenstein
… in New York , U.S.A. Studied at Columbia University, the Jewish Theological Seminary of America and the Hebrew Union … later taught at both of these two institutions. Published studies in Jewish music, Jewish songbooks, and her own compositions. A …
Nikolai Kaufman
… the field of Bulgaria folk music, with strong emphasis on studies about plurivocality and rhythm, dedicated unfailing efforts to the documentation and study of the Jewish traditions of Bulgaria. Although his publications on … full evaluation of Kaufman’s contributions to the study of Jewish musical traditions is a desideratum because many of …