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'1 he li. t of Pr ,f .:or ~ t:m\· k•' achi Yf'li en · i~ breath · king. · e ori6inat d th nal:t'cn.l 'l1eor:
of Biblical Cantilla icn. , h found ct th .Te\ ·i h · ,ng r ·at(lr., of rusic in Hign, he j a memlJet of th faculty of th Palestine Consen·atory of Iu ·ic. and ha been a rruest le . rr I at London and ambridge UniYer-itl , th Ecole Rabbiniqu in Jlar·s, Colu n- bia VniYersity, th Ne·w ch ol for Social Hesearch,- he Jewi h Iu:ti- tute of Religion and at DropS~ie
College. He helped found the ociet: of Jc ;\ish Folk Music in '·hat wa then St. Peter burg. wa formerly musical director of the Jcwi h Art Theatre in ) o:-.CO\ ·,
wa::- music critic of tlle Hu;-sian paper "Th!> D3:," and a collabol'H- tor at the Mu icalni SoYremennik.
Hi compositions include l'core fnr Calderon's "Cl'O\n o Dm·i<l •·
Le ic' · "Dream of the Gol m,"
~h ,Jpm Aleichem'. "The Trea- sure," .. '1 olem Asch'. ''An.non an<
Tamar," Sing r': "The Sinner,"
G 1tzkotf's "Uriel Acosta," m1d the Ohel Theatre':- production of
"The Chas:idim" and ''Trauerode."
H i- the pre:·ident of the Fede- ration of l\fu i ian ' Asgociations o :Je1·u al m, Haifa and Tel AYh·.
a d in recognition of hi~ mu ical achiP.vemcnts he wa award d a special hon rary deg-re by the Municipality of Tel Avh· in 1946.
1 In ace rda1 ce with a re lution
1 pas.;; d by the D partment of Edu~
1 cation, hi ''tr p" ~ystem haQ been
1 included in all the ~emin. riec:; a d school · of Pale tine.
'I Telling m · in my la: igno ·a 1c
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me lwcL· J)r fek.·or Rosow·kr satd he u e . .- the var1ou~ tvpe~ of Biblical cautillati m at pre"ent i e.·i ·ten e, he cxam·nes Bible l'f'ac r. and has had erected in .lenl ·alcm an acoustical labora·
tr,n·, th 'vork of engineer;·
woo
n ak 1·ecording of the ·ari us
tn' :·
of cantillati 111.~.Ther are 27 diff rent lliblica
"trop ·" o1· special sign"', l1c told me. and 1:heJ· hav four functint · to give the 11atural accent of t · '·ord. t help u understand the meaning of the Biblical rord and Jt,; parts ( ·yntactiea1), to help us under .... ~md thP. rhythmical true·
t tr of llihli~al yer e .(rhr~hmical)
and the Jnr·tc~d funchon, m which h,:; f'P · ·ialLes. The "trops" form a lllU i al ~y .. tem, and he w, s th
fit .-t: er ·on to e tabli ·h scientific.
ally th · melodic ~md l'hvthmic
\' lue-- of the ''tropal ~cience" and t( cla1 ify the 1, \' · accordin 1 t
hich he '·t opal" m tivc<:: link d at d f ·m d the recitati ·e of t1 ] .iblical tc ·t.
I E .• IBO (ThL name was se11t in by D. Dembo, 1 Park Royal,
\Yolmarans Street, Johan·
nc~burg): Thi name i t ·accable to that of a little town 11ear Breslau in Silcsia.
The name mean "Oak". Dr.
I ·aac Dcmuo, Russian phy·
sidan and Prh'Y Councillor to t1 e Czar ·as a member o the same fan ily.
FATIBER (Thi name was sent in by N. Farber, 50!) EJ·
mund Sh·eet Arcadia, Prt·
tori a) : This i ~ occupational and means "Dyer". Thl' cl, ·cing hade ·wa widesp1•ead among- the J >•xs of Ea tern Em ope.
G'\YL. ·T (Thi nam · •:as ~ent in by 1\Ir~. Gwint, 8th . wnur, . Iayfah : This ic:: a Poli ·h word deriv d from the Ger·
man "Gewinde'', meaniz!!
Hthe spiral th1·ead of a screw. As a name it is occu·
pational and indicate the trade of "turne ·''.
PO L. ~HtrK (Thi~ name wa nt in by r. Podla 1 uk,
arr . ge n nt a
ef r d
Dr. L ui
r.
FrPc:d, the wen- known Sout]l \frican psycholo- gist and ('~1" i':1na11 of the Johan- nesburg B ··anch of the Socin 1 Service _ - ·ocia ion of South . Africa. rec nt1y addre sed, ~Y special iw:ita tion, the Comm1. - sion on Sex Education of the Dutch Refc,rn1ed Church in J o- hannesburg. On the ~ame occa- sion Dr. F ·eeJ gave a second addre · to the .Iini ters of the Church on "The Prh1ciple of Sociological 'l'heo ogy in Relatio1!to the Problem·· of Personal anu Social Di::;org. ni ·ation". Dr.
Freed was subsequent
r
invited tn act as an ad\;ser t'l the Chul'C·h in th',.. cor:nectir•n.cces of
"Eterna ertes •
'g ,,
Ther l1a. bP n a nnun·kablc r sponse l : cultul'al c.:o ietie lo he offer of the Hoard loan out the c record . _ t time<.:, i kts l1c n difficult to cole ·pith the
<'nthu iac;ti dt:m::md and ul ural
;ocietie on the Tie
r
and in J ,- 1lam1eslmrp;, have hnd some :1 1 odd w:cita.l:-:. 7outh p,roup:: 1av •~hown such inter t tbat i · lu.l · heen decid d to o1·d r more•
records from o ·cr~ a · to rope with tl1e demand.
At some of the recital.:, 1\h".
A. Levy gaYe a short introduc- tor\"" address cxplaini 1~ t 1e ack- g"l'Olmd of these records anrl thdr
~ig;11i ficance.
' etttlema greemen
awarded "0 r"
11G ntlcman's Ag-re!.'mr.:nt," the 20th Century-l'o:· produc:tion of Laura. Z. Hobson':s best-selling noYel, ha won the cademy of _lotion Pictuie Arts and Sciences uosc::n·'' fo1· the Lest I>icture of the
~·ear out of a total of 4~0 pictures digiLl for the a·ward. Before the c hoicc was made, th N cw York
"ritics Circle had alread. · given it a simila1· Tanki11g, ~ nd the film ha now 1ecei\·ed ~lf) 1 onour~ in all.
l anrl F. Zalmcl·, t.hc producer, i::; to rec ivc the 'fhmua;:; Jcffe1·son m ·ard fo1' the advancement of De- n ocracy in the field of arts the Council Against Intolerat ce In
1 merica, as the 1·esu1t of a poll
co ·ering 1,000 org. u· ~ations con~
cerned ·with promotiu!! democratic i leal::, and 500 new P't ,. · ·dit'•l . The scenario • ·as ' ritt 1 Ly the famu 1 pla:~·"'·right, Io::s Hart, and everyone who has see · the
fil n agTe( hat il i.l remarkul.Jlc, llOt only for tlw e.'cellC'nCP of it· actin~· illld JHodudio.n, but for the brilliant sll aring· awn: by the scenario-nih·r of ev rv irrclc-
\ a l cy contained i11 the "book, o
that the audi<mco is 1 ft with a
mo\'irlt!;, H ridng- tal tl1at, while J1 ·up g·awia, i:
c·'
<•n mor<: dl' ctiyc than the h<,ol· as living· rhatacters pr St:lll th<•ir viewpoiiJt. t u . It·et nnw iH · a ta h· that doe not iHtrudf• it~ p ·op1 g:anfli"'tic theme
0 l 0 OUt' ('OJ <:('iliU:O.J\ :-1. j 11 Clll OU-
\'it•U.:: ma lllh'l'.
e Produce.,
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MR. J. S CH
STOnY of b11glaud'. g-ain and , 'outh Africa's loss in the cultutal flphcrc li s h hind the
~tory
or
.Mr. ,Joseph Bach· of Lon-drm, formerly of J(lhannesburg, who i lwlicla) ing in South Africa and Rhod sia, isiting his relations in Johm11wslmrg nnfl his brothe1·~
Mr .• T. SHchs, of llulawaro, ana
r~;mewing- <dd a.cquaint.anc s.
For l\Ir. Sachs sold the Pal- ladium Thealre in Johannesburg,
·hich he Luilt in HHO to Mr. I.
\ ?. Schl singer in 19 ~~~ and South African thcatr •s thereupon became picture-houses rather than places of living culture, while English theah·es enjoyed many masterly productions.
Mr. Sacl1s first became inter- ested in matters theatrical when he joined Phyllis' Circus as odd-job boy at the age of nine. In 1900 he started his own company in Cape Town, bringing out artistes from overseas and putting on concerts, a11d he then performed the unique Boer War service of travelling from 011e bel agurcd part of the country to another with an Eng- lish concert company which he took off a boat en route from Australia to England. The ' ended their tour in Johanncslmrg on the day l)Cace
a declar d.
1\Ir. Sach. stayed on in J ohan- nesbul·g, bringing English com- panies out continua11y, and once a
Yiddish company. He \\Tas con- nected with Leonard Rayne and Frank ·willows, who ran all the musical comedies, and in 1910 he started building his own theatl·a which \\'as completed in 1~12 and
~·hich ho sold a yea· later.
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