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Moshe Rudinow
… and Kherson. While working there, he translated Russian songs into Hebrew and Yiddish, and performed the music of Jewish … of their shows included operatic arias and Jewish songs, mainly sung by Moshe. In 1925, the couple left for …
Martha Schlamme
… singer, giving over a thousand concerts. An expert in folksong, Schlamme sang in 12 languages, including Jewish folksongs in Hebrew and Yiddish. Source: Encyclopedia Judaica . … …
Else Lasker-Schüler
… Some of Lasker-Schüler's poems were translated to Hebrew by poets such as Yehuda Amichai, Natan Zach and more. … Several of them were composed and performed, such as the song ' Leyad Beer Moladeti' ( 'Near my native well'), … site of Else Lasker-Schüler (in Germany). Lasker-Schüler' songs can be heard on spotify and youtube. 'Leyad Beer …
Nathan Shahar
… Natan Shachar began his academic studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, where he studied economics … was famous as a music teacher, conductor of choirs, and songwriter. Among the songs he composed were songs that won first prizes at …
Israel Najara
… sermons of Halacha. His main publicity came from his many songs, which he sang with his pleasant voice, often using melodies of foreign songs that were common among the Jewish and non-Jewish … of his time. He is considered to be one of the greatest Hebrew poets of the period after the expulsion from Spain . …
Joseph Papernikoff
… he returned to Warsaw. At the age of 16, he began to write songs in Yiddish. His debut song, 'Dos Feld' ('The Field'), was published in issue 4 of … of the Yiddish Writers' Association and a member of the Hebrew branch of the International Writers' Organization. In …
Edwin Seroussi
… it (1996-2000), chaired the Department of Musicology at Hebrew University (2004-2008; 2014-2016; 2019-2020), was … directed the School (today Institute) of the Arts at the Hebrew University (2008-2013). He has been a visiting … cultures (specifically in art music genres), Judeo-Spanish song and popular music in Israel. Within these subjects he …
Yehiel 'Adaki
… as an embroiderer. As a child, 'Adaki studied Torah and Hebrew. When he was nine, his father died, and his mother … the 'Meshorerim.' There were two who began singing a song of rabbi Shalom Shabazi, 'elaha-lkol wa ya … Hebrew (…) They had nice voices. After three verses of the song, they stopped because some distinguished Ashkenazi and …
Israel Alter
… South Africa, where he served as the cantor of the United Hebrew Congregation until his retirement in 1960. He … of several compositions) can be found here . Visit 'Song of the Month' April 2010, to read and listen to Alter's song Moyshelekh Un Shloymelekh . Videoclip of Alter's …
Avner Bahat
… the Department of Musicology at Tel Aviv University, the Hebrew University, the Oranim Seminary, the College of Music … , Hassidic melodies , a CD including Maurice Ravel's Jewish songs and a selection of Alberto Hemsi 's Coplas sefardies , … Ahuv Libi ('My True Love'). Later, records of the Diwan's song were also published in English and French. In 2006, a …