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The Tedeschian Community
… to their place of origin. At the beginning of their life in Italy, the Tedeschian Jews sustained a hope to … which bears the attributes of any community, such as: religious belief, common origin, interests, culture, …

Alfred Sendrey
… began work on another study, Music in the Social and Religious Life of Antiquity (1974), which was published on his … orchestral works, chamber music, and art songs. Later in life, while working as the musical director of the Fairfax …
Sara Levi-Tanai
… Levi-Tanai's family maintained a rich cultural and religious life, profoundly influencing her artistic sensibilities. … with a theatrical, Western artistic platform. For this life project, she won the Israel Prize in 1973. Her …
A Recovered Voice from the Past
… father of modern Jewish musical research. Idelsohn’s life traversed several important arenas of modern Jewish … sanctified as a secular saint of Jewish sound, whose life was characterized by endless wandering and ended in … survey of existing and new archival sources related to the life and work of Idelsohn towards the completion of his …
Salamone Rossi’s HaShirim Asher LiShlomo in its Fourth Centennial (5383-5783)
… of polyphonic settings of Hebrew prayers, psalms and other religious poems has not ceased to captivate the imagination … span of his academic career to researching Rossi’s life and work. With a tongue in cheek, Seroussi’s essay …
James Levy
… Casablanca 1946 As a child, James was enthralled by the religious songs that his father sang so beautifully at the …
Zalman Zylbercweig
… to Lodz with his family, where he enrolled in a modern religious Jewish school. Zylbercweig continued his secondary …
Nuestro Señor Eloheinu/Las tablas de la Ley: A Song for Shavuot
… on the biblical and post-biblical legends pertaining to his life, including the Exodus from Egypt, the receiving of the … by Meldola, includes piyyutim and other non-canonical religious texts that could be integrated into the liturgy …
Rabbi Meir Eleazar Atiya
… been born and raised in Rabat but then spent most of his life in Israel, where he received his rabbinical education. … as Moroccan Jewry’s foremost paytan , an expert in the religious poetry sung as part of the liturgy, in … as well as in ceremonies celebrating the stages of the life cycle, such as circumcisions and weddings. He was not …

Between Israeli and Jewish in Music
… massively to Israel. It is paradoxically in Israel that its religious traditions have not been officially welcomed due … Ethiopian priests has not been recognized by the Israeli Religious Authorities, whereas the younger generation receives a normative Jewish education in religious schools. This singular situation has deeply …