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Se il violinista cade dal tetto… L’Italia nel revival della “musica klezmer” [If the Fiddler Falls Off the Roof… Italy in the “Klezmer Music” Revival]
Examines the popularity of klezmer music in Italy, where it has become synonymous with…
Jacques Offenbach
Jacques Offenbach was born in Cologne to father Isaac Offenbach, a local music…
Menashe Ravina
Menashe Ravina was born in Pereyaslav, now part of Ukraine, to Elazar, a cantor and…
Elio Piattelli
Biography by Pasquale Troia
Choirmaster of the Tempio Maggiore (Great Synagogue) in…
Book Review: Charles B. Hersch, Jews and Jazz Improvising Ethnicity
Charles B. Hersch, Jews and Jazz Improvising Ethnicity. New York: Routledge, 2017…
A Recovered Voice from the Past
Preface
The history of the Jews, Heinrich Graetz, the great nineteenth-century German…