Crossing Over
Naomi Cohn Zentner
Broschiertes Buch

Crossing Over

Sephardic Influences in the Liturgy of Ashkenazi Orthodox Jews of London

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This book, based on an MA thesis, examines Sephardicmelodies that were adopted into the liturgy ofAshkenazi Jews in London during the early twentiethcentury. The work begins by presenting a history ofSephardic and Ashkenazi Jews from the time theysettled in England to the end of the nineteenthcentury. Through an analysis of social and religiouschanges taking place among English Jews of thenineteenth century, this book explicates reforms inthe synagogue service that led to the inclusion ofpolyphonic music into the synagogue and eventually tothe incorporation of Sephardic melodies intoAshkenazi ...