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10. Tekkumbhagam—Kochi Synagogue Song
… (x2) A solid foundation for the paḷḷi they laid. (x2) Music rang out, with booming of drums, (x2) With fireworks … Torah ark is preserved in the Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life at the University of California, … who stayed in India after the rest had left for Israel. A modern house built on the site is now used for commercial …
Rabbi David Buzaglo
… is an opportunity to revive his biography in our website. A musical and rabbinical prodigy since his early days, Rabbi … exponentially in the collective memory of the Moroccan Jewish diaspora. [3] After receiving a traditional Jewish … Moroccan Jews from rural areas migrating to this emergent modern metropolis, to new political and educational trends. …
2. The Song of Evarayi
… communities (not Kadavumbhagam-Kochi). Recorded by ethnomusicology students from Bar-Ilan University, Moshav … the same story about an adventurous and learned Jewish teacher named Evarayi (Ephraim). Setting out from … (i.e., Evarayi and Avaroh). [6] See discussion of Palur (modern Palayur) in the section I introduction. [7] Or …
Congratulations to Yaakov Mazor for his 90th birthday
… and friend Yaakov Mazor , a leading scholar of Hasidic music of our generation as well as of the modern Hebrew song ( zemer 'ivri ), on his 90th birthday. …
Matthew Austerklein
… is an American-trained cantor completing his PhD in Jewish Studies at Halle-Wittenberg University in Germany, … Matut and Dr. Edwin Seroussi. His research focuses on the musical professionalization of the Ashkenazic cantorate in early modern Europe, but encompasses a broad interest in cantorial …
A Flowering Debate: A Judeo-Spanish Song (not just) for Tu BiShvat
… cycle at the end of winter is a relatively newcomer to the Jewish calendar, going back “only” to Mishnaic times. … Huss 2019 ) that nevertheless exerted great influence on modern Sephardic and Oriental Jewish ritual practices. This … emerged therefore from a rich multicultural poetic and musical background that can be traced back to the medieval …
Jewish Music and Modernity
… 1 … 42383 … Oxford … Jewish Music and Modernity …
Tish-nigunim Ascribed to Yosl Tolner and the Aesthetics of the Genre
… study aims to trace the unique characteristics of a type of music unparalleled in the central-eastern European … as early as 1927 in a collection of Lithuanian Jewish tunes (Bernstein [1927] 1958, #95), in which it is … There is no doubt that Yosl acquired and preserved this premodern musical tradition, honoring the old eastern-Ashkenazi …
5. Mi-Pi El (De Boca del Dio)
… of Simhat Torah. Despite its enormous diffusion throughout Jewish communities and its appearance in countless printed … prayer books, the earliest versions are relatively modern. The earliest one appears in a manuscript entitled … in and outside Israel. Among the most important historical musical documents we possess of the melody of ‘Mi-pi El’ is …
Yossef (Yusuf) Zaarur
… Childhood and early musical career Yossef (Yusuf) Zaarur (يوسف زعرور) was born … of inspiration for the younger musician. He owned the modern-styled coffeehouse Sawwas on Maydan Square in the … This generational tension between well-to-do Baghdadi Jewish families and their youngsters who loved music and …