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Unintentional History: Musical Moments in 1930s Yiddish Films
… Adler has shown in a lifetime of work, the history of Jewish music is really a set of complex, interlocking histories. The researcher has to gather, sift, and problematize an …
Niggun ‘Akedah: A Traditional Melody Concerning the Binding of Isaac
… Yiẓḥak , or ‘Akedah ) has assumed an important function in Jewish religion and culture since Antiquity. This renowned … century and relied instead on oral transmission of their musical traditions. [15] The only implicit written records … the Niggun ‘Akedah . This assumption is accepted by most researchers of Yiddish literature (Zinberg 1943, 123; …
Stefanie Mockert
… Mockert, who graduated in Musicology from Humboldt University, Berlin, is a researcher at the Hebrew University's Jewish Music Research Centré. Her studies focus on the …
Stutschewsky's 13 Jewish Folk Tunes
… dedicated to the life and work of cellist, composer, researcher and pedagogue Joachim-Yehoyachin Stutschewsky … we are glad to launch the sixth volume in the Contemporary Jewish Music series, 13 Jewish Folk Tunes, an online …
Book Review: Joel E. Rubin, New York Klezmer in the Early Twentieth Century
… Rubin, New York Klezmer in the Early Twentieth Century: The Music of Naftule Brandwein and Dave Tarras . Syracuse: … Netsky’s Klezmer: Music and Community in Twentieth Century Jewish Philadelphia (2015) and Walter Zev Feldman’s Klezmer: … corpus of material upon which Rubin and his contemporary researchers relies came about through a generational overlap …
Alicia Benassayag Bendayan
… The Jewish Music Research Centre of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem mourns the passing of Moroccan Jewish folk singer Alicia (Benassayag) Bendayan on Friday, … and clarity of mind, qualities familiar to the many researchers who visited her before us. Alicia was born in …
Music, Muslims and Jews
… means of communication capable of surmounting estrangement. Music and music making was an area of cultural expression in which the Jewish-Muslim encounter was intense. Shared Muslim-Jewish … and its Executive Director is Dr. Nili Belkind . Affiliated researchers are Hadas Bram and Dr. Netanel Cohen-Musai . …
Nitzan Hen Razael
… Nitzan-Chen Razael grew up in Jerusalem in a musical family. His grandfather was a cellist. He studied in … music from both the East and the West, as well as different Jewish music. Razael plays the violin for a variety of … a pedagogy of the piyyut. At 2005-2008 he served as a music researcher on the ' Invitation to Piyyut' website, and …
The Idelsohn Project
… Is music intrinsically political? The best-known Jewish song in … and Yonatan Turgeman Geshuri (1897 - 1977) was an important researcher and writer focused on Hassidic and Jewish music …
Judith Cohen
… and lived in Tel Aviv. Cohen studied at "the seminary for music teachers" (1953-1956). After her military service, she … and early Baroque music, history and bibliography of Jewish music. She also research about the music of the … and the blog Rega Musicali ( full Hebrew biography). … Researcher … Judith Cohen …