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Aharon Amram
… teachers, while also learning Math, History and Hebrew in a Jewish school. In 1950, as part of 'Operation Magic Carpet' … hits and are considered today to be authentic sources of Jewish Yemenite singing in Israel. The most famous of these … his singing, and gave new form to Jewish Yemenite music. He influenced many singers, including Rami Danokh, Ofra Haza, …
Brakha Tzefira
… Tzefira knew from her childhood including Sephardic songs, Jewish songs from Yemen, Persia, and Bukhara, as well as … continued collecting songs and melodies from oriental Jewish communities, Bedouins, and Arabs, which were then … concert form. Her work with these composers had a lot of influence on the direction of Israeli art music, as the …
Priestly Blessing- Birkat Kohanim
… the four days of fast, and thrice on Yom Kippur. All of the Jewish communities in Israel, both Sephardic and Ashkenazi, … Blessing in the Ashkenazi Tradition While all of the Jewish communities, from Yemen to Lithuania, developed … the world of emotions and beyond it. Some of them were influenced by various eastern, non-Jewish sources, some …
A Bookshelf On Top of the Sky: 12 Stories about John Zorn
… Directed by Claudia Heuermann. John Zorn is a Jewish American composer who has been active in the New York … has dabbled in free jazz, hardcore punk music, soundtracks, Jewish music, modern art, surf music, and countless other … his approach to composition, his Jewish heritage and the influence that it had on his music. One of Zorn's Bands, …
Hora
… and the second with duple. Hora as a Klezmer Genre The Jewish Klezmers adopted both kinds of genres and terms. The … from the Klezmer repertoire. Some of the Klezmers who were influenced by him, followed his example. See also Hora in …
Society for Jewish Folk Music
… Borodin and Moussorgsky – was introduced to the Russian Jewish composer and music critic Joel Engel . Stasov … like lightning… this was the memorable night when Jewish art music was born.” From that moment, Engel … timbre of voice and violin in duo. Their work was an influence on many later composers, both Jewish and …
Admor
… and his authority is expressed in matters connected to Jewish law (Hallakha). He conducts marriages, signs on divorces, and is the address for questions concerning Jewish practices, Kosher problems, and questions pertaining … sister dynasty, Seret-Vishnits in Haifa, the Admor has influence on maintaining the musical tradition of the …
Ades Synagogue
… The Ades synagogue of the Aleppine Jewish community is located in the Nakhalat Zion … and inlaid with mother-of-pearl. Since the aforementioned Jewish emigrations from Syria, Jerusalem and New York have … Aleppine Jews as practiced in the Ades synagogue was a big influence on the development of the hazzanut style known …
Hayrana Laih
… is popular in the Arab world, but also has connections to Jewish musical contexts and musicians. The lyrics of Hayrana … who co-starred with her in several movies. Under his influence she converted to Islam in 1947; they were divorced … her decision to abandon Judaism was due not only to the influence of her Muslim husband, but also out of necessity. …
Moyshelekh Un Shloymelekh (part 2)
… Music Co.) in 1966. Papernikoff's text portrays the tender Jewish children of Bialik during the Holocaust. They do not … instead of their previous curiosity, their big, wandering, Jewish eyes are now black and full of fear. One interesting … of a more modern view. Israel Alter's melody is perhaps influenced by his experience as cantor. It is monotonic and …