… relations dominating the encounters between European ethnomusicologists and their subjects of inquiry in Israel. Our … of a desire to try to show those around him the beauty of religious life. On Yom Kippur and on Rosh Hashanah, Huri … decent living. Put differently, he never profited from his religious knowledge and functions. His agenda was full: he …

… specific performances (wedding songs, playsongs, lullabies, religious para-liturgical songs), as well as performances … as an example of the blurring of the boundaries between religious and secular songs, as well as the boundaries … strata, makes it possible to speculate in regards to the musical development of the tradition, despite the lack of …

… gestures from many different genres, including romantic music, Israeli folk songs, and Jewish liturgical music from communities throughout the Diaspora. While … of hazzanut, Glanz founded the Tel Aviv Institute of Religious Jewish Music, and headed the Cantorial Academy.  … …

… Jews in Gibraltar and the music of their synagogues: An introduction Introducing the … allows us to explore one of the most challenging Jewish music traditions. Although a Jewish presence in Gibraltar is … He established a Bet Medrash  (academy of religious study) on Parliament Lane and laid the inaugural …

… of his time, Rosenblatt composed and arranged numerous religious works and had a major influence on the cantorial … that followed him. Sources:  Concise Encyclopedia of Jewish Music ,  Encyclopedia Judaica .   … Cantor and composer … …

… the holiday of Passover (see Shiloah 1983). Its traditional religious imagery could be read through the lenses of the … tune adapted from Idelsohn’s Thesaurus of Hebrew Oriental Music (1923b: 140, no. 193) is an unexpected turn after four … seems to address the subject of belief through various religious and philosophical themed folksongs. [1] Nahôn …

… of Solomon,' marks a milestone in the history of sacred music as the first and, until the nineteenth century, practically only collection of religious works by a Jewish composer of art music. They were written for various combinations of three …

… Germany. In 1939, he moved to the U.S. where he began his music career. Carlebach is considered by many to be the foremost Jewish religious songwriter. He recorded over 25 albums, composed …

… - December 9, 1977) was an Israeli researcher of Jewish music with emphasis on the study of Hassidic music … a significant activist in the Hapoel Hamizrachi movement, a religious socialist party within the Zionist movement. A … the liberal “Haaretz” and “Hatzofe,” the daily newspaper of religious Zionist movement in British Palestine. Overall, …

… to a technique of converting either a secular song into a religious song or vice versa by altering the words. This … considered it a sacred task to transform secular texts into religious ones. One example of this is the song 'Shechina … on this song can be found at Song of the Month ). Musical Transcription … Nissim Ben Yithak HaLevi's piyut Hai …