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Yehuda Ratzaby
… at the age of 22. (1976) Prof. Ratzhaby was involved in researching the Cairo Geniza and manuscripts from Yemen. He …
Menashe Ravina
… From a young age, he actively participated in his father's musical pursuits, serving as a choir conductor in the … cultural life of the Yishuv. He founded the "Institute for Music Dissemination," where he published numerous books, … the Engel Prize in 1947 for his contributions to music research in Israel. Ravina married Batya (née Shreyer), …
Solomon Rosowsky
… Law at the University of Kiev , Rosowsky went on to study music at the St. Petersburg Imperial Conservatory under … helped to found the St. Petersburg Society for Jewish Folk Music in 1908 and served as the musical director of the … also during this time that Rosowsky began his influential research in the field of Biblical cantillation. Rosowsky …
Eliyahu Schleifer
… Dr. Schleifer is Professor of Sacred Music and Director of the School of Sacred Music at HUC-JIR/Jerusalem. He began his musical training at … University of Chicago (1970) … Cantor, teacher & researcher (HU, HUC) … Eliyahu Schleifer …

Alfred Sendrey
… Musician, conductor and musicologist Alfred Sendrey was born in 1884 in Budapest, … several works for Synagogue worship. … Singer, composer & researcher … Conductor … Musicologist … Composer … Jewish … …
Yael Shai
… doctoral thesis: the processes of change in the traditional musical repertoire of the wedding among the Jews of Khaban, … 2001 Dr. Yael Shai was appointed as the chief supervisor of music education at the Ministry of Education. Full biography (Hebrew) … Researcher … Yael Shai …
Amnon Shiloah
… of Aliyat Hano’ar in northern Israel where he started his musical studies. In 1947 he enrolled at the Hebrew … as well as Bible, graduating in 1951. He continued his music studies at the Jerusalem Music Academy, majoring in … prizes and distinctions, such as the Jerusalem Prize for research achievements in the study of Jewish Ethnomusicology …
Herzl Shmueli
… Later, he continued his studies in Zurich, studying musicology, composition and acoustics, and received his PhD … of Zurich. Shmueli taught at the Tel Aviv Academy of Music and at the music teachers' seminar, where he was also … (1971-1974, 1987-1989). Shmueli was one of the first to research Israeli music, including Israeli folksongs and art …
Geoffrey Goldberg
… Ph.D., Department of Musicology, Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Dissertation: … of the Emancipation and his Cantorial Compendium (2001). Research interests: Historical development of Ashkenazi Liturgical Music; the influence of minhag in the development of …
Boaz Tarsi
… by institutions and performers such as the New York Chamber Music Society, the Israeli Sinfonietta, NYC 92nd street … the Jerusalem Theater, Tel Aviv Museum, the American Jewish Music Society, the Jewish Museum in Philadelphia, San Diego … Grant, Meet the Composer, the Littauer Foundation Grant for research in Jewish music, The Israeli Sinfonietta Contest …