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Bloch: Known and Unknown
… Special Symposium Ernst Bloch: The Jew as European and American Composer On the Occasion of the 50th Anniversary of his Death Bloch: … philosophy, profound intellect, truthfulness and ethnicity, all perfectly balanced. At the same time he carried …

Between Israeli and Jewish in Music
… Jehoash Hirshberg Olivier Tourny, CNRS, Paris-Jerusalem The Beta Israel Liturgical Music in Israel Today: Between Tradition, Norm and Creativity Over the past two decades, the Beta Israel (Ethiopian Jewish) … have not been officially welcomed due to their specificity. The traditional status of the Jewish Ethiopian priests …

The Beta Israel Liturgical Music in Israel Today: Between Tradition, Norm and Creativity
… The Fifteenth World Congress Of Jewish Studies Jerusalem … in Music 5.8.09 Chair: Yehoash Hirshberg Summary: Over the past two decades, the Beta Israel (Ethiopian Jewish) … have not been officially welcomed due to their specificity. The traditional status of the Jewish Ethiopian priests …
Velvel Pasternak
… The JMRC mourns the passing of Velvel Pasternak, scholar of Hassidic music … from Poland. He lived most of his life in New York City, where he dedicated his efforts to recording and … in preserving Hassidic melodies. He passed away in New York City on June 12, 2019, at the age of 86, after suffering a …
Alexander L. Ringer
… educator of Dutch and Polish descent. He was a survivor of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. After the war, Ringer emigrated to New York City in 1947. There he received a M.A. in Sociology and …
Samuel Rosenblatt
… Samuel Rosenblatt is the son of the famous ḥazzan Josef (Yossele) Rosenblatt . He was born … the United States in 1912. He was a cum laude graduate of City College (1921) and received a rabbinical degree from …
Morris Rosenfeld
… his family moved in 1876. He married Asna Beile and was the father of two daughters, Freidel and Reisel and a son, Yosef. … in 1902. Morris Rosenfeld died in 1923, in New York City. Source: The Jewish Encyclopedia . … Yiddish poet … 0 … …
Walter Salmen
… musicology, history, philosophy, composition, and organ at the University of Heidelberg, at the church music institute there, and after completing his … by the Universities of Illinois in Urbana Champaign, the City University of New York, the University of Minnesota in …

Joseph Singer
… Born in Hilnik , Hungary , officiated as cantor in Beuthen, Nurnberg and Vienna (where he succeeded Salomon Sulzer … published numerous studies on Jewish music and was among the first to investigate prayer chants scientifically, in an attempt to systemize the traditional prayer modes. Sources: …
Avraham Soltes
… Avraham Soltes was born on March 3, 1917, in New York City, to parents who recently arrived from Eastern Europe. His father, Mordechai Soltes had earned a Ph.D. in education, from … interested in nature and sports. But by adolescence his other side began to emerge: in graduating from New Port High …