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The Idelsohn Project
… educator, and cantor, Abraham Zvi Idelsohn (1882-1938), his life is still uncharted territory. He has long been … of World War I on the transformation of Jewish intellectual life, suspended between Europe and the Middle East; and the … our final goal is the publication of a volume on Idelsohn’s life and contributions framed by the research questions …
Songs of Palestinian Jews from the Collection of Isaac Lurie (1913)
… (songs of religious content) for Sabbaths, Holydays and life cycle events recorded in 1913 in Ottoman Palestine from … now the accuracy of Idelsohn's version and brings to life the changes that occurred in the process of …
Avigdor (Tibor) Herzog
… school will reverberate throughout the rest of his life. The strong antisemitic atmosphere that reigned in … of surviving the Holocaust left a deep imprint in Herzog’s life. By late 1949, unable to find a place for himself in …
El Shokhen Shamayim - A Recorded Pearl of Andalusian Hebrew Music from Algeria Recovered
… Maghrebi and colonial Europeans, this recording brings to life a unique sonic moment that precedes the dissolution of Jewish life in Algeria and the weakening of the venerable Western …
Moshe "Musa" Berlin
… in mount Meron is one of the most important projects in his life. One of his latest projects is the album Niggun … daughter, Odeleya Berlin . A detailed description of his life and work exists in Yaakov Mazor’s book: The Klezmer …
Salamone Rossi’s HaShirim Asher LiShlomo in its Fourth Centennial (5383-5783)
… span of his academic career to researching Rossi’s life and work. With a tongue in cheek, Seroussi’s essay …
Shefa Gold
Shefa Gold is a Rabbi, composer, and spiritual leader in the liberal Jewish…
Leó Weiner
… Professor, but he continued to teach until the end of his life. He died in Budapest. Among Weiner's notable …
Pete Sokolow
… the music of Dave Tarras . Biography from The American Folklife Center . Interviews with Pete Sokolow: Peter … and demonstrated the music that shaped his life and career . At the honored evening by the Yiddish …
A Moroccan Synagogue Service
… le-hayyim tovim ul-shalom” (“A New Moon for blessing, good life and peace”). This verse echoes in its wording the …