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Alberto Hemsi
… Studied music in Izmir, and later in Milan. Worked as musical director in various synagogues in Egypt (1927-1957) …
Jehoash Hirshberg
… The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Research interests: The musical heritage of the Karaite Jews in Israel. History of …
Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
… and embarked on a massive project to record their unique musical and linguistic traditions. To his end, Idelsohn was … he perceived the origin of their Hebrew pronunciation and musical heritage as dating back to the first century c.e. He argued that their musical and linguistic traditions were relatively …

Eric Karsenti
… Ministry of Health. Research interests in Jewish music: the musical traditions of the Algerian Jews; Written sources of …
Sylvan Sholom Kalib
… academia, Kalib began work on his monumental volume, The Musical Tradition of The Eastern European Synagogue , …
Robert Lachmann
… expeditions to North Africa , recording and documenting the musical practices of communities in Tripoli , Tunisia , … Djerba, Lachmann recorded the liturgical and paraliturgical musical traditions of the local Jewish community, material … set their traditions in the larger context of Near Eastern musical practices, thereby creating an historic and …
Leo Levi
… first scholar to devote research to the Italian Jewish oral musical traditions. However, his role in the field of Jewish … Italian scholar to research a broad spectrum of liturgical musical traditions, Jewish and Christian. Levi became part … enable us to draw a picture of the country's Jewish musical traditions prior to their loss: a musical memory …
Francesco Spagnolo
… The Hebrew University of Jerusalem; Dissertation topic: The Musical Traditions of the Jews in Piedmont . Founder and … of California, Santa Cruz . Editor of Italian Jewish Musical Traditions . Research interests: Italy; Klezmer …
Menashe Ravina
… From a young age, he actively participated in his father's musical pursuits, serving as a choir conductor in the … Music Dissemination," where he published numerous books, musical scores, and monographs. His scholarly contributions … under Prof. Siegfried Ochs. He was actively engaged in the musical circles of Eastern European Jewish musicians, …
Solomon Rosowsky
… Society for Jewish Folk Music in 1908 and served as the musical director of the Yiddish Art Theater . In 1920, … to found the America-Palestine Institute [Association] of Musical Sciences (known as Mailamm), an organization dedicated to supporting musical research in both countries. Rosowsky worked …