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Salah El Kuweiti
… 17. He played violin, sang, composed, and achieved great musical fame in Iraq together with his brother, Daoud, who … in Israel. As part of a growing interest in Arab and Jewish-Arab music in Israel, an album of Daoud and Salah … Tassa tells the story of the al-Kuwaitis ' From Israel, a Jewish Singer with Arab Roots Revives the Music of His …
Yaakov Huri
… as rabbi. Huri belonged to the Zionist sector of the Jewish community. This sector, unlike the yeshivah students that were supported by the Jewish community, worked during the day for their … (from 1952 onwards) sought in Israel for a place where the musical tradition of their ancestors as they knew it was …
Gideon Klein
… Klein relocated his performances to the private homes of Jewish colleagues and friends. Klein’s commitment to the … in 1944, Klein remained one of the core figures in the musical life of the ghetto. Although basic resources such as … Klein immediately recognized the potential to continue musical activity despite the hardships of imprisonment 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 … Zemirot with them. He also took the job of renewing the musical tradition of the dynasty, and acted as a musical …
An Early Twentieth-Century Sephardi Troubadour
… 7 … 38881 … 4 CDs + booklet … Jerusalem, Israel … Turkey … Jewish Music Research Centre, Hebrew University of Jerusalem … AMTI 0801 tomertest … Anthology of Music Traditions in Israel … The Historical Recordings of Haim …
Karev Yom
… of the earliest commercial recordings of Israeli and other Jewish folksongs made for the international market after … sound and the packaging of Bikel’s album catered to this Jewish market and its imagination of the new Israel. The … songs are by Yemenite-born musicians who were active in the musical scene of British Palestine, Sara Levi-Tanai and …
Federico Consolo
Italian violinist, composer and scholar. Federico Consolo ('Yehiel Nahmani Sefaradi…
An Ashkenazi version of “Ehad mi yode’a” in…Arabic
… origins and circulation of “Ehad mi yode’a” throughout the Jewish world (including the question of whether it was … remarks refer to the two main sharqi versions documented musically, the ones from the ancient cities of Aleppo … (Radio Israel) in the framework of the documenting of Seder traditions of all Jewish communities initiated by the …
Book Review: Joel E. Rubin, New York Klezmer in the Early Twentieth Century
… Netsky’s Klezmer: Music and Community in Twentieth Century Jewish Philadelphia (2015) and Walter Zev Feldman’s Klezmer: … Similarly, Rubin’s study relies heavily on minute musical detail—including intricate discussions of form and … resource—he offers background on the general history of Jewish-interest instrumental records in the early twentieth …
Dort wo die Zeder: A Forgotten Zionist Anthem in German
… status it acquired exemplify the mechanisms through which Jewish modernity articulated itself on the basis of German aesthetics, in this case poetic and musical. Dort wo die Zeder also shows how the Zionist … speed with which Dort wo die Zeder spread throughout Jewish (and as we shall see also non-Jewish) spaces as an …