Social Functions of Synagogue Song: A Durkheimian Approach ...

Perspectives on Jewish Music presents the research and reflections of leading scholars and practi...

Throughout history, music has been a fixture of Jewish religious life. Musical references appear ...

Quotations on Jewish Sacred Musicis a collection of over 700 quotations culled from an array of s...

Music was integral to the daily life of ancient Israel. It accompanied activities as diverse as m...

This book offers a representative collection of insightful essays about devotional music from nin...

The discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill in Coloma on January 24, 1848, initiated one of the larges...

With the nineteenth century came new freedom for European Jews. Enjoying an integration that had ...

This collection of historically significant essays focuses on the purpose and function of sacred ...

Music in the Hebrew Bible investigates musical citations in the Hebrew Bible and their relevance ...

Music plays an integral role in many facets of human life, from the biological and social to the ...

The story of one Los Angeles rabbi's new vision for liturgical music.