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Elohim hashivenu: A liturgical insertion for the High Holidays in Salamone Rossi's version in Italy and beyond
… of Jacobson’s article, one sees how the allure of Rossi’s Hebrew compositions to modern scholars impacts the perception of his setting of … can see, once again, that delving into the resources of the National Library of Israel Sound Archive has much to offer …
Purim Lanu, Pesah a la Mano: Celebrating Flory Jagoda (1923-2021)
… , “Imre no’am,” which contributed to the early dissemination in Western Sephardic and North African Jewish communities of the new style of religious Hebrew song, which had developed starting in the sixteenth … adage became the opening line of one of the most popular modern Ladino songs, “Pesah a la mano,” authored by singer, …
Moshe Cordova
… its activities in Istanbul. The Mafṭirim performed Hebrew poetry set to Turkish classical music on the Sabbaths … Israeli Radio from the Ohel Moed synagogue, the central and modern Sephardic sanctuary in south Tel Aviv. Two … from Istanbul, is available in the Sound Archives of the National Library of Israel. The transcription of this piece …
Jewish Professional Musicians in Iraq and Israel, Revisited
… worked under the direction of Prof. Amnon Shiloah of the Hebrew University, an eminent scholar of music in the … and had also laid the foundation for what became known as modern Iraqi music. Most of these musicians moved to Israel … Damascus, in tandem with new technologies of mass dissemination (78 rpm records, films, radio stations, LPs and …
Ethiopian Jews in Israel - a Musical Ethnography
… klita ), where new Jewish immigrants are housed, taught Hebrew, supported in their first steps in the host society … reuniting with the Jewish collectivity in its contemporary national reincarnation, sparked both media interest and the … 11(2):161-173. Gilroy, Paul, 1993, The Black Atlantic: Modernity and Double Consciousness . Cambridge, MA: Harvard …
Beregovski Collection - Nign no. 3
… notice the presence of fragments from nign 3 in the Zionist Hebrew repertoire consolidating in Palestine since the late … nineteenth century, becoming an emblematic signifier of modern Israeli culture. As Mazor has shown in his … recorded by Yaakov Mazor in Benei Berak, 11 February 1987 (National Library of Israel, Sound Archive, Y 5614/4,7). …
A Moroccan Synagogue Service
… not exclusively, dominated by the singing of paraliturgical Hebrew (and at times Judeo-Arabic and Aramaic) poetry. This … projection of Moroccan Jewish music in Israel and international festivals. The performance of the liturgy, that … and Oriental pedigree and, to a certain measure, to modern colonial contexts, mostly French-Jewish. Yet, this …
Fog al-Nakhal (فوق النخل): Multicultural and Transnational Journeys of an Iraqi Folksong
… in the repertoire of several Middle Eastern communities and nations. In the context of the Iraqi Maqam ( al-maqam … family from Bombay who sang this melody to the religious Hebrew text, “Ki eshmerah Shabbat,” a song intended for the … Holden, Stacy E. A Documentary History of Modern Iraq . University Press of Florida: Gainesville, …
Salamone Rossi’s HaShirim Asher LiShlomo in its Fourth Centennial (5383-5783)
… Giovanni Caleoni, this collection of polyphonic settings of Hebrew prayers, psalms and other religious poems has not ceased to captivate the imagination of modern musicians, scholars and their audiences. As time …
El Shokhen Shamayim - A Recorded Pearl of Andalusian Hebrew Music from Algeria Recovered
… of multiple cross-cultural interactions characteristic of modern North African Jewish music. The other side of our record contains another Andalusian Hebrew song, La’ad aromimkha malki . Crossing boundaries … donated to Hebrew University and belongs now to the Israel National Library (Gramophone K-4197: Ismehou/Ya rebon alam = …