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Moritz Rosenhaupt
… Theodore Fränkel (1921) reports on a large amount of sacred and secular compositions that Rosenhaupt composed. …

Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… appears as a piyyut in countless manuscript collections of sacred songs, sometimes as “piyyut na’eh”, and well as in … it entered Israel Davidson’s canonical catalogue of Hebrew sacred poetry, Otzar ha-shirah ve-ha-piyyut (New York 1929, … Many of these performances desecrate the secular sacredness of the national anthem, when fans use the time of …

The Making of a Reform Jewish Cantor: Musical Authority, Cultural Investment.
… cantor through a detailed ethnography of the School of Sacred Music of the Hebrew Union College with emphasis on …
Chasidic in America
… Hankus. “Secular Jewish Musical Expression – Is Nothing Sacred?” in Jewish Secularity: The Search for Roots and the … Netsky, “Secular Jewish Musical Expression – Is Nothing Sacred?” in Jewish Secularity: The Search for Roots and the …
Shir hama’alot - The umbilical cord between liturgical and domestic soundspheres in Ashkenazi culture
… home, and elevated the mealtime to a festive occasion with sacred meaning, beyond the mere consumption of food. …
Had Gadya
Written in Aramaic, Had Gadya appears at the very end of the Passover Haggadah.…
Atah Ehad
… Oneg Shabbat: 'The great poet Bialik, remembering the sacred impressions which the Sabbath had made upon him in …

Steiger
A term in use in the European Jewish musical tradition to refer to the different modal…
‘I’m Sorry, It’s Yom Kippur’: Atonement through Punk (and Traditional Jewish Music)
… note by Edwin Seroussi : 'the irreverent reflecting on sacred liturgical texts such as ‘Al het in not necessarily a …