… The collection of essays Mein Weg zur jüdischen Musik (My … in Palestine, born of a fertile interaction with the local landscape, the new generation of people, and the liberating … was moved to create a series of exceptionally beautiful songs.” In these pages, the reader encounters the voice of a …

… This article is accompanied by the playlist  Edith Gerson Kiwi’s Recordings of Musical … from Iran . “Persia’s geographical position on the highlands which separate India and Mesopotamia has since days … compositions from the Persian radif as well as Persian folk songs. Two years later, she returned to the music of Iranian …

… on Judeo-Spanish (Ladino) musical incipits appearing at the head of Hebrew paraliturgical poems ( piyyutim ) in … are almost the only tangible source of Judeo-Spanish songs known to us prior to the beginning of modern … to Jacob the covenant made with Abraham and Isaac: the land will be given to him and his descendants, his offspring …

… A handwritten letter dated October 19, 1941, penned by the twenty-year-old Jerusalemite cantor and musician Raphael … for his inability to promote the performance of Navon’s songs on the radio, thereby revealing the restrictions posed … draft dictated by the Jewish Agency of Eretz Israel [Land of Israel], I was included in it along with some clerks …

… Name of Document: On the Occasion of his Ten Years of Broadcasting in the … arias, romances, marches, folk tunes, dances, and holiday songs. We all remember his first composition—his melody for … reasons. The Jewish people, renewing their life in the land, also aspire to a new form of song—an original Hebrew …

… In the Israeli imagination, the Mediterranean Sea evokes at … western frontier, the venue from which one arrives to the Land of Israel, as well as the vital connection to the outside world, tangible or imaginary. For this reason songs about boats, sea travel and ports are also conspicuous …

… In this song the subject is a child still located in the Diaspora, asks a … answer is: "I came from far away to carry pioneers to the Land of Israel." … 21 … 7 … 46774 … 1 CD + booklet … Jerusalem, Israel … Cute Boy, Charming Girl: Children's Songs of the Modern Hebrew Nation (1882-1948) … Leibovitz … …

… This song was written for and sung on the festival of the first fruits- Shavuot (Pentecost). … as an offering, the "Thank You Song" is addressed to the Land of Israel. The various branches of a kibbutz would … … Jerusalem, Israel … Cute Boy, Charming Girl: Children's Songs of the Modern Hebrew Nation (1882-1948) … Leibovitz … …

… This song is written for the fifteenth day of the Hebrew month of Shevat, which is … holiday. This renewed holiday marked the redemption of the Land of Israel, and children celebrated it with tree planting ceremonies. Numerous children's songs were written in honor of Tu B'Shevat, usually relating …

… This song is about the holiday of Sukkot. Since Sukkot commemorates the … children in the family, to the produce and fruits of the land. Thus, the emphasis is not in the holiday's religious … … Jerusalem, Israel … Cute Boy, Charming Girl: Children's Songs of the Modern Hebrew Nation (1882-1948) … Leibovitz … …

… Jerusalem … Israel … AMTI CD 9804 … Nights in Canaan: Early Songs of the Land of Israel (1881-1946) … Halutzim - Pioneers … Hanukkah …

… Jerusalem … Israel … AMTI CD 9804 … Nights in Canaan: Early Songs of the Land of Israel (1881-1946) … Halutzim - Pioneers … Hanukkah …