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Is Popular Culture Defining Synagogue Music
… director of program), both of Kol B'Seder, as well as Jewish composer Michael Isaacson. … 101 … 101 … 3 … 3 … … … … 24 … 1996 … Music … Musicians … America … Reform … Culture … Pop … Cult … Musician … Ashkenazi … David Mermelstein … Is Popular Culture Defining Synagogue Music …

The Archives of the World Centre for Jewish Music in Palestine, 1936-1940, at the Jewish National and University Library, Jerusalem
… The World Centre for Jewish Music was established in 1936 by German and Austrian … wanting to create a place in the land of Israel where Jewish compositions from different periods and genres would … to the Centre out of a belief in the renaissance of Israeli culture and also out of fears of the future of Jewish …

The Music of Kurdistan Jews - a Synopsis of their Musical Styles
… in that it is to a considerable extent connected with Jewish history of the biblical period. … 9480 … Kurdistan … Kurdistan Jews … Jews … Kurds … Culture … Musical traditions … Jewish cultural groups … Musical styles … The Music of …
In Zaltsikn Yam - A Yiddish Workers' Song
… 720 … In honor of May Day and the tradition of Jewish political radicalism in late nineteenth-century … 1901 by S. An-sky (Shloyme Zanvl Rappoport [1863-1920]) the Jewish writer, ethnographer, poet, and radical. The song's … 2006. “Introduction: An-sky and the Guises of Modern Jewish Culture.” In The Worlds of S.An-sky: A Russian Jewish …

«A Special Kind of Antisemitism»: On Russian Nationalism and Jewish Music
… the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Society for Jewish Folk Music, the composer Solomon Rosowsky published a … days a half century earlier: [1] “Why are there so many Jewish students at the St. Petersburg Conservatory? Because … creative tension at the root of modern Russian-Jewish culture as a whole: the conflict between Russian imperial …
Had Gadya in Israeli Culture
… of intensive study by a distinguished gallery of modern Jewish and non-Jewish scholars since the early nineteenth-century, starting … attesting for its widespread appeal in non-Jewish cultures in Europe and beyond. Among these famous parallels …

Assessing Abraham Zvi Idelsohn’s Legacy
… Idelsohn’s Legacy: Eighty Years after the Publication of Jewish Music in its Historical Development The year 2009 … the publication of Abraham Zvi Idelsohn’s foundational book Jewish Music in its Historical Development, which in many … of Idelsohn’s aesthetic vision of Israeli musical culture during his years in the yishuv and afterward. Noah …
Gesture, Dance and Melody in Traditional Ashkenazi Culture
… The Fifteenth World Congress Of Jewish Studies Jerusalem Session: Ashkenazi traditions: the … European, Germanic tradition based on set figures, and a Jewish tradition based on expressive gesture. This paper … … Gesture, Dance and Melody in Traditional Ashkenazi Culture …