Léon Algazi — Léon Algazi, né en 1890 en Roumanie, mort en 1971, était un compositeur français d origine roumaine. Nommé en 1936 maître de chapelle à la Grande Synagogue de Paris, il s est attaché à restaurer les anciens modes du chant hébraïque. Pendant… … Wikipédia en Français
BURSA — (Brusa, formerly Prusa), city in northwestern Anatolia, capital of the Ottomans in the 14th century; afterward a provincial capital. According to seven Hebrew inscriptions from 820 C.E., Jews lived in Bursa in the Byzantine period. When Bursa was … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Edwin Seroussi — is a leading contemporary Israeli musicologist of Uruguayan origin.He was born at Montevideo, and settled in Israel in 1971. He is currently professor of musicology and director of the Jewish Music Research Centre at the Hebrew University of… … Wikipedia
KABBALAH — This entry is arranged according to the following outline: introduction general notes terms used for kabbalah the historical development of the kabbalah the early beginnings of mysticism and esotericism apocalyptic esotericism and merkabah… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
List of Mexican Jews — The Jewish population of Latin America has risen to more than 500,000 more than half of whom live in Argentina, with large communities also present in Brazil and Mexico. In Mexico, Mexico City has the largest Jewish population. The second and… … Wikipedia
Synagogue de Bayonne — La synagogue de Bayonne vue de la rue Maubec Présentation Culte Judaïsme Type Synagogue Début de la … Wikipédia en Français
Sephardic Judaism — is the practice of Judaism as observed by the Sephardi and Mizrahi Jews, so far as it is peculiar to themselves and not shared with other Jewish groups such as the Ashkenazim. Sephardic Judaism does not constitute a separate denomination within… … Wikipedia
MUSIC — This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction written sources of direct and circumstantial evidence the material relics and iconography notated sources oral tradition archives and important collections of jewish music… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Tosafot — The Tosafot or Tosafos ( he. תוספות) are mediæval commentaries on the Talmud. They take the form of critical and explanatory glosses, printed, in almost all Talmud editions, on the outer margin and opposite Rashi s notes. The authors of the… … Wikipedia
AJCF — Amitié judéo chrétienne de France L Amitié Judéo Chrétienne de France est une Fédération d associations locales d Amitié Judéo Chrétienne. Elle a pour tâche essentielle de faire en sorte qu entre Judaïsme et Christianisme, la connaissance, la… … Wikipédia en Français