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David Abikzer
… 'Cantor Abikzer Says Goodbye to the Temple of Cedarhurst.' Jewish Image . September 10, 2008. URL: … The Jewish Heritage Society of the Five Towns. Jewish …
Moshe Wilensky
… returned to Warsaw. In his youth, Wilensky attended the Jewish " Eskela " Gymnasium, which offered Hebrew … stage. He also composed music for films produced by the Jewish National Fund ('Hakeren Hakayemet') and for "Yomani … with Damari and Goland, achieving notable success in Jewish communities. In 1950, Wilensky began a program on Kol Israel …
Elio Piattelli
… from the oral traditions of the various rites of the Roman Jewish community as well as original compositions for … of the oral traditions of cantors from the various Italian Jewish rites and traditions. Piattelli transcribed not only … liturgical and musical heritage of the Italian Jewish communities. He transliterated the Hebrew texts of the songs …
Aaron Lebedeff
… records also helped to increase his reputation in Jewish communities throughout the United States. Lebedeff often …
Zalman Zylbercweig
… with his family, where he enrolled in a modern religious Jewish school. Zylbercweig continued his secondary education … States for research purposes. Zylbercweig traveled to Jewish communities around the world to document their theaters, …
Haim Effendi
… Judeo-Spanish speaking Jews. The old traditional Ottoman Jewish community ruled by rabbinical authority was shattered … French), to liberal trends in Judaism (especially to Jewish nationalism or Zionism) and to subversive political … in public venues in various cities where large Sephardi communities existed. There are two important issues that are …
Shlomo ben Shimshon (Weintraub) Kashtan
… all of his career. He is most closely associated with the Jewish community of Dubno (today in western Ukraine), but … assistant singers (m’shor’rim) to sing and lead services in Jewish communities throughout Eastern Europe. Because of the …
Ezra Aharon ("Azuri")
… in addition to his many devout listeners among Mizrahi communities (nearing 50% of the Jewish population), many leading composers listened to and … Achot Ketana (אחות קטנה ראסט לחן: עזרא אהרון) Articles: Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel, Revisited …
Isaac Eliyahu Navon
… 17, 1859. His father, Rabbi Eliyahu Navon, was one of the Jewish intellectuals and public figures in Adrianpole, a … seventeenth century until WWI, one of the most prosperous communities of Sephardic Jews in the Ottoman Empire. The … urban centers of the Ottoman Empire in the 1860s: Haskalah (Jewish enlightenment) and Jewish nationalism. Educated Jews …
Yaakov ben Moshe Levi Moelin (Maharil)
… for them. Accordingly he sent messengers to the neighboring communities, urging them to institute a general season of fasting and prayer. The German communities, obeying the call, fasted for seven days … 'Bi'urim' to Yoreh De'ah, is extant in manuscript. Source: Jewish Encyclopedia. … Rabbi and teacher of Mayence, cantor …