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Kerakh shel romi (City of Rome)
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The Bah (Bayit Hadash) was asked concerning the practice in synagogues of using music which is sung in the houses of worship (of non-Jews). It is only forbidden regarding…

Contributor:

Israel Moses Ḥazan

Places:

Rome, Papal States (Rome, Italy)

Date:

1850

Subjects:

Music, Christian-Jewish relations, Synagogue, Apostasy, Sephardic

Categories:

Performing Arts, Music, Pedagogy & Schooling
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, Ethnography

Categories:

Political Culture, History, Historical Writing