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07/05/2014
La Danse traditionnelle juive ashkénaze
In this book, the world's leading specialists in the traditonal dance of the former Yiddishland (Eastern Europe) describe this emblematic aspect of popular Ashkenazi Jewish culture …
06/05/2014
Lebas, Renée (1917-2009)
Born in Paris on April 23rd, 1917, Renée Lebas (born Leiba) lived with her parents, Romanian Jewish immigrants in France, and her younger sister in the Bastille neighborhood. At the …
06/05/2014
Les Musigrains – A pedagogical institution (1939 – 1986)
Les Musigrains is a pedagogical and musical adventure lived in Parisian theaters. Thousands of young music lovers who attended more than 400 concerts performed by hundreds of musicians …
04/05/2014
Music and cuisine of the Ashkenazi
MUSIQUES JUIVES D’HIER ET D’AUJOURD’HUI - MAY 6, 2014, JUDAÏQUES FM (94.8), 21H05. Arielle Sion, a connoisseur of Yiddish culture, reveals the secrets of Ashkenazi gastronomy through Yiddish song …
07/04/2014
Music and cuisine in the Jewish tradition
MUSIQUES JUIVES D’HIER ET D’AUJOURD’HUI - TUESDAY APRIL 8, 2014, JUDAÏQUES FM (94.8), 21H05. In the Jewish tradition, food and music have a deep and ancient connection. In this first programme, Cantor Jacques Arnold will discuss the table songs of the Jewish holidays …
25/03/2014
Tribute to Fernand Halphen
Throughout 2014, various events in honor of Fernand Halphen will be organized to commemorate the centenary of the 14-18 war …
18/03/2014
Musical instruments in biblical times
March 24, 2014, at 6 pm, Hervé Roten's lecture on "Musical instruments in biblical times" at the Institut Universitaire Européen Rachi (Troyes, France) …
12/03/2014
Maurice El Medioni – Oran Oran
Since he was a child, Maurice El Medioni lived with music. On the Rue de la Révolution, in Oran, in the family café, held by his uncle Saoud El Medioni, famous musician also known as Saoud l’Oranais, Maurice El Medioni got to meet the best musicians of the Arab-Andalusian tradition …
11/03/2014
Raoul Journo
Still today, in Tunis, in Paris or in Tel Aviv, the warm voice of Saul Journo, aka Raoul, is heard at weddings and other Jewish ceremonies …
09/03/2014
Fernand Halphen, a Jewish composer in the Great War
MUSIQUES JUIVES D’HIER ET D’AUJOURD’HUI - TUESDAY MARCH 11, 2014, JUDAÏQUES FM (94.8), 21H05.Laure Schnapper, a musicologist and the president of the EIJM will tell us about the history and the music of this Jewish composer, killed on duty for France …