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Esther R. Warkov
… study of Arab music and Arab-Jewish musicians in Iraq and Israel feature prominently on the JMRC website . She has … Warkov interviewed personnel at the Arabic section of the Israel Radio (Kol Israel). Her work with then young and exceptional …
Efraim Yaakov
… halakha with two of the greatest rabbis of Yemeni Jewry in Israel: Mary Yosef Kapach and Mary Chaim Yahya Sinwani. … the literature and poetry of the Jews from Hogeriya in Israel. Efraim Yaakov can be seen as an ethnographer of … of Education and as an editor of heritage programs at 'Kol Yisrael'. He has taught at the Hebrew University, …
Meir Shimon Geshuri
… (née Bruckner; April 19, 1897 - December 9, 1977) was an Israeli researcher of Jewish music with emphasis on the … regionof Upper Silesia. Geshuri immigrated to Eretz Israel in 1920. Upon arrival, he worked as a laborer, paving … ideas in the mass media, through his radio broadcasts in “Kol Yerushalaim” (Voice of Jerusalem), the radio station …
Yizhak Edel
… and settled in Tel Aviv. During his first year of life in Israel, Edel became acquainted with important figures of Israel's music and cultural life, such as Mordechai … Judaica. Edited by Michael Berenbaum and Fred Skolnik. Vol. 6. 2nd ed., 142. Detroit : Macmillan Reference …
Gil Aldema
… was born in the Borokhov neighborhood (today Giv'atayim), Israel. As a child, he played piano and violin and studied … the 1960's to the 1980's he was a musical editor for the Kol-Yisra'el radio station, and in 2004 he received the Israel Prize for Hebrew folksong. Aldema has composed and …
Marc Lavry
… Palestine Orchestra. In 1950 Lavry was invited to head the Kol Zion La Gola, the World Zionist Organization's broadcast … for the broadcasts. Lavry was also a prolific composer of Israeli art music, with a large corpus of oratorios, chamber … which typified the emerging Mediterranean style of early Israeli folk and art musicians, was his symphonic poem Emek …
Nahum Nardi
… singers to perform his songs. In 1947 he represented Israel at the 'World Congress of Music and Sound' in Paris, … son, Yair. With Tsadok, Nardi performed in concerts around Israel, and in 1956, they embarked on a long tour of the … See: Song of the Month , August, 2013. [2] In her book, Kolot Rabim , Tzefira mentioned Y. Admon , E. Amiran and M. …
Efraim Di-Zahav (Goldstein)
… was R. Abraham Moshe Goldstein, a cantor who immigrated to Israel from Odessa, and who was a pupil of the renowned … Ezra School in Jerusalem. Efraim Di-Zahav is known to the Israeli public through the piyut, 'Eliahu ha Navi (Elijah the Prophet),' which was played on Kol Israel Radio every Shabbat. On December 22, 1941, …
Mordekhai Hershman
… of the “well-known cantor Mordecai Hershman to the Land of Israel.” The size of the title equals the one announcing of … also the renowned Yiddish vaudeville actor Menashe Skolnik. Hershman died in New York and the following … performed by modern Chazanim. Eilu Devarim , Shma Koleinu and Aneinu are amongst the most well-known and many …
Asher Shimon Mizrahi
… admirer of Asher Mizrahi, helped him to escape from Eretz Israel on a cargo boat exporting oranges to Malta . The … that had been built between Jews and Arabs living in Eretz Israel . Security officials suggested that Mizrahi stop … singer-actress Habiba Masika, also known as “Havivat el kol” (a double-meaning, implying 'friendly to all' and …