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The melody of the Kol Nidre : Sources, interpretations and new compositions

On the 8th April 2019 at 7h30 PM at the Institut Elie Wiesel in Paris (75010) audiovisual conference by Hervé Roten about the melody of the Kol Nidre, as part of the Lundis de Wiesel. REGISTRATION RECOMMENDED

The best songs of Bracha Zefira (1910-1990)

A selection of songs performed by Bracha Zefira, pionneer who put Oriental melodies on Hebrew poems Israeli singer of Yemenite origin, Bracha Zefira is exposed at a very young age …

Zefira, Bracha (1910-1990)

Bracha Zefira was born in Jerusalem in 1910. Her father emmigrated from Yemen in 1887, and settled in the then Yemenite neighborhood of Nahalat Tsvi, in Jerusalem, and married Na’ama Amrani, Bracha Zefira’s mother. …

Tribute concert to Cantor Moshe Koussevitzki

Concert filmed for the 25th anniversary of the death of Cantor Moshe Koussevitzki …

External Links => Libraries and archives

Discover the different locations (Libraries and archives) and documentary resource centers related to Jewish music from New York to Buenos Aires, passing by Melbourne and many more... …

Ledor Vador : Abraham Dunajewski or Ukraine’s Salomone Rossi

22st show hosted by Hector Sabo, broadcasted on Radio Judaïca Strasbourg in 2018. …

The Oriental festival

LE FESTIVAL ORIENTAL – March 4, 2019, RADIO J (94.8), 16H05 - Broadcast n°5, hosted by Avner Azoulay …

Hip Hop in Urban Borderlands

Published in 2019 by the Europäische Zentrum für Jüdische Musik (EZJM) in Hanover, in its collection "Jewish Music Studies", this book Hip Hop in Urban Borderlands is an in-depth research of Hip Hop culture in Israel, in its sociological and ethnomusicological aspects …

Ben Yosef, Benyamin Rafael (1870-1928)

Benyamin Rafael ben Yosef was born in 1870 in Adrianople (today Edirne), in Turkey. He comes, on his mother’s side, from a lineage of rabbis, among them Behmohar Rafael (1815-1878), …

Big ball of Purim with the Marx Sisters

On March 21st 2019 at 8h PM at the ECUJE in Paris (75010) the Marx Sisters invite you to dance with klezmer music …