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Mordekhai Hershman
Mordekhai (Mordecai; Mordkhe) Hershman was born in 1888 in Chernigov (Polish: Chernikhov…
Leo Levi
Leo Levi was the first scholar to devote research to the Italian Jewish oral musical…
Haim Effendi
In spite of his unparalleled fame as a singer and musician during his lifetime,…
Mordekhai Zeira
Life
Mordekhai Zeira was born in Kiev, Russia, in 1905. Although he was born to a…
Meir Shimon Geshuri
Meir Shimon Geshuri (née Bruckner; April 19, 1897 - December 9, 1977) was an Israeli…
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Jewish Liturgical Music in the Wake of Nineteenth-Century Reform
The essay presents a fresh overview of the changes and continuities in Nineteenth-…
The Singing of Zemiroth Shabbath among Religious-Zionist Ashkenazim in Israel
The Fifteenth World Congress Of Jewish Studies Jerusalem
Session: Ashkenazi…
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Judeo-Spanish Traditions in Transition
Judeo-Spanish Traditions in Transition (Shared session with the Ladino Program)…
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Contemporary Ashkenazi Synagogue Music in Israel: Some Aspects of Change in a Relocated Tradition
Adapted from a lecture given at the 14th WCJS, 2005, this article is not a conclusive…
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Israeli rock, or a study in the politics of ‘local authenticity'
Describes how the incorporation of rock asethetics comes into local music, and comes to…