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Ray Musiker
… at Jewish weddings. His parents immigrants to America from Northern Russia. From his parents, Ray inhererited a love of Eastern European Jewish music from Russia, Poland, Romania, Bulgaria and Hungary. Ray plays …
Shmuel Zanvel Pipe
… central Galicia, Poland. Pipe learned the tailoring trade from his father. He was active in the youth … was invited to become a YIVO aspirant (research trainee) from 1935 to 1939. In this capacity he contributed important … Pipe, comprising the Yiddish folk songs that he collected from Galicia, his correspondence with his brothers, the …
Joseph Papernikoff
… ' in Wikipedia (In Hebrew), and ' Yosef Papernikov ' from the Encyclopedia o f the Founders and Builders of …
Jozef Koffler
… music in Lvov (1914-1916) and in Vienna (1918-1924). From 1928, worked in Lvov as a teacher, and under the Soviet occupation was promoted to management positions in several music …
Yaakov ben Moshe Levi Moelin (Maharil)
… the Jews now came to them to beg bread and received food from them. Maharil served as a cantor in his community, and he advocated an attitude that should not be changed from the traditional melodies. On the other hand, it is said …
Edwin Seroussi
… was Director of the Jewish Music Research Centre from 2000 to 2023, and established and directed the School …
Yehiel 'Adaki
… [1] to Aharon and Margalit 'Adaki. The family originated from Sana'a, but Yehiel's paternal grandfather left due to … Rabbi Shalom Giat, a famous singer among the Yemenite Jews from Manakhah, who, upon visits to Sana'a, was always invited to sing at weddings. 'Adaki also learned cantorate from his visits to the synagogue. In 1920 'Adaki fled from …
Israel Adler
… in Jerusalem and in Petah Tikvah. After his release from the military following service in Israel’s War of … of the Bibliothèque Nationale. He was awarded a Doctorate from the Sorbonne in 1963 for his seminal work on the … of Humanities of the Hebrew University , which he directed from 1964 to 1969 and from 1971 to 2000. In 1969-1971, he …
Israel Alter
… references (where a melody in a specific word is borrowed from another prayer, thereby "referencing" it). Additional …
Frank Alvarez-Pereyre
… the cantillation of the Mishna: study of oral performances from linguistic and musical points of view; Jewish … performances of the Jews in Germany, Austria, and Romania; the liturgical music traditions of Ethiopian Jews …