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Avraham Soltes
… Jewish art, music, and literature. He was chairman of the National Jewish Music Council from 1963 to 1969 and a member … after week, he interwove the threads of Israeli history and culture with its musical heritage and that of Judaism at … Willows: The Rebirth of Modern Jewish Music. board of the National Jewish Book Council from 1967 to 1972. His …
Viktor Ullmann
… critic, Ullmann became involved in Leo Kestenberg's Internationale Gesellschaft für Musikerziehung as well as several … individual musicians were preserved, shedding light on the culture and participants of the musical life in Terezín. …
Esther R. Warkov
… improvisation by these musicians as an indicator of culture change. Warkov’s research and musical analysis … a unique glimpse into these artists who later achieved international acclaim. Warkov interviewed the Turkish Sephardic … Seattle, performed ‘ud with Sephardic cantors, received a National Endowment for the Arts grant for ‘ud study, and …
Akiva Zimmermann
… immersed himself in the world of Hebrew books and Hebrew culture at its best. He was well versed in literature and … to the tradition of Israel and the tradition of Hebrew culture and literature. In addition, he was a great … For the list of Akiva Zimmerman's publications on the National Library website. Sources: גוברין נורית, 'איש …
Amnon Netzer
… was a leading authority on Iranian history and culture as well as Persian and Judeo-Persian languages. … (first draft, 2004). A list of Netzer's publications at the National Library of israel website. … Researcher of Persian …
Meir Shimon Geshuri
… Belarus, and his exposure to the Haskalah and modern German culture that spread to the new Jewish settlements of … author of Haskalah books that served as a bridge to the new national-Zionist period. (Geshuri, 1970, part 1, 1) Geshuri … activist he moved into public life, in Jerusalem and on the national stage. Geshuri became a member of the Jerusalem …
Zecharia Plavin
… See the list of Palvin's publications on the Israel National Library website. See ' Zecharia Plavin ' on … … Israeli musician, composer, concert pianist, pedagogue, culture and society researcher … Piano … Concert music … …
Emanuel Zamir
… and music, portray sceneries borrowed from the world of agriculture. This includes shepherds with flutes, and girls … into the IDF Orchestra. He was also the commander of the National Base for the Arts. Following his discharge from … the bible, fields, tribes, nature, youth, and in which nationality is inseparable from its content and sounds.' …
Issachar Miron-Michrovsky
… When the State of Israel was established he was named the National Deputy Director of Music for Israel's Ministry of Education and Culture. He served as the National Officer-in-Chief of Art and Music programs for the …
Moshe Wilensky
… He also composed music for films produced by the Jewish National Fund ('Hakeren Hakayemet') and for "Yomani Carmel" … the land… His early songs and hymns are embedded in Hebrew culture and are sung to this day." In 1986, he received the … in Tel Aviv on January 2, 1997 (23 Tevet 5733). Source: The National Library of Israel website . … Israeli musician, …