The Rev Eliezer Abinun Born in Sarajevo, Bosnia, in 1912. He began his studies at the…

Isadore Freed was born in Brest-Litovsk, Russia on March 26, 1900. At the age of three,…

The poem depicts "all Creatures" singing and praising the Unity of God. In the Sephardi…

The dramatic immigration of the Ethiopian Jews from their country of origin to Israel in…

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This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…

… reasons for this link is the similarity between the musical languages of the two genres. Fusions between Sephardic music … in northern Morocco.  Ladino, is based on medieval Romance languages from the Iberian Peninsula along with vocabulary, … and phonological features adopted from Hebrew and the local languages of the peoples that surrounded the Jews in the …

Special Symposium Ernst Bloch: The Jew as European and American Composer On the…