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Meir Shimon Geshuri
… - December 9, 1977) was an Israeli researcher of Jewish music with emphasis on the study of Hassidic music traditions. He was also a public figure, being a … but they “departed from their source and moved to the secular camp, forgetting the wellsprings of their …
Herman Svet
… Yehudith Wahl, from Berlin. In 1917 he began writing about music for various Russian-language periodicals in Kiev and … He has recorded over 150 performances on history and music on The Voice of Jerusalem radio station. From 1947 he … York, he published several works, including Russian Jews in Music (1960), J ews in Russian Musical Culture in the Soviet …
Léibele Schwartz
… on March 22, 1928 as Yehudah Leib Kirzner. He began his music studies as a child with his father, Yaakov, who was a … (father) and Eduardo Bonessi , two distinguished musicians from the tango scene. He carried out his first public musical performances in the modern orthodox Great Temple on …
Na’aleh L’artzeinu – A Simple Melody with an Intricate Story
… Palestinian and European Zionism, mid-century Yiddish secular culture, the contemporary klezmer scene, and even … Jews with a religious background but would be meaningful to secular Jews as well. Traditionally, the “Yom Gilah” – the … the Yiddish world with its unique combination of secular, religious, Zionist, and radical ideologies found …
Elio Piattelli
… from the University of Rome in 1931, he pursued his innate musicality studying in Rome with Maestro Cesare Dobici … is a first attempt to locate, catalog and analyze his musical compositions and other of his scholarly interests … Ranen Minsky. It should also be noted that even his more secular compositions also draw inspiration from Jewish and …
Likhvod Hatanna Haelokai (In Honor of the Holy Tanna)
… in the celebrations at Mount Meron According to the klezmer musician Moshe (“Musa”) Berlin , the performance practices … the crowd. Today, however, according to Musa, the klezmer musicians do not stand next to the dancing audience. … above the courtyard where those who take charge (of the music and dance) also stand. In this setup, no direct …

Mitsve-tants (LKT)
… and contemporary state of knowledge about klezmer music. Each entry includes a number of citations from … or refer to the term in question. It also indicates whether musical notation or sound recordings are included in the … themselves counterclockwise underneath it in time ot the music. Watch! You twist the kerchief until it makes a knot, …
Hayrana Laih
… in the Arab world, but also has connections to Jewish musical contexts and musicians. The lyrics of Hayrana Laih were written by Ahmed … us from Egypt to Israel, from Arabic to Hebrew, from the secular space to the religious one, and from the vast …
Yaakov Huri
… relations dominating the encounters between European ethnomusicologists and their subjects of inquiry in Israel. Our … (from 1952 onwards) sought in Israel for a place where the musical tradition of their ancestors as they knew it was … and desire to bring people closer to religion, especially secular people. He did not act out of coercion or a desire …

Hatikvah: Conceptions, Receptions and Reflections
… legislative design. Because of the “folk” origins of its music and the re-writing of Naftali Herz Imber’s poem … did rely on the Bible. However, the likeness is that a secularized Hebrew poet writing a nationalistic poem in the … and other liturgical purposes, appears to be foreign and secular, as it main theme occurs in Smetana’s symphonic poem …