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Spanish-Portuguese Synagogue Music in Nineteenth-Century Reform Sources from Hamburg: Ancient Tradition in the Dawn of Modernity
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Let us begin with the most basic questions: Can oral traditions of music constitute a reliable source for historical research? While this question is applicable to most music…

Contributor:

Edwin Seroussi

Places:

Ramat Gan, Israel

Date:

1996

Subjects:

Music, Sephardic, Synagogue, Prayer & liturgy, Ethnography, Politics

Categories:

Political Culture, Historical writing
On the Emancipation of Women in Jewish Worship
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Theology teaches us that when God the Eternal formed man He gave him an extra rib. This rib was destined for the formation of woman in order that this creature, who was to become the rich…

Contributor:

Elissa Lisbonne

Places:

Avignon, France

Date:

1865

Subjects:

Women, Sexism, Ritual & observance, Prayer & liturgy, Synagogue, Theology

Categories:

Theology, Historical writing