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Singing God's Words: The Performance of Biblical Chant in Contemporary Judaism

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  • Follow this and additional works at: https://elischolar.library.yale.edu/yjmr Part of the Jewish Studies Commons, Liturgy and Worship Commons, and the Music

  • As Summit notes in the Introduction, previous ethnomusicological and musicological studies have focused on the analysis and theory of the cantillation system used to read Torah, but have not addressed the topic from a reader’s experiential perspective

  • Summit focuses on liberal U.S Jewish perspectives, with voices drawn from the gender-egalitarian Conservative, Reform, Reconstructionist, and Renewal movements and, in lesser number, from Modern Orthodoxy

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Follow this and additional works at: https://elischolar.library.yale.edu/yjmr Part of the Jewish Studies Commons, Liturgy and Worship Commons, and the Music. Leitner Cohen, Mili (2019) "Singing God's Words: The Performance of Biblical Chant in Contemporary Judaism," Yale Journal of Music & Religion: Vol 5: No 1, Article 5.

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