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Since launching in 2020, the Lowell Milken Center for Music of American Jewish Experience has initiated numerous academic projects that further our mission of increasing knowledge of the Jewish experience in America.
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The Lowell Milken Center for Music of American Jewish Experience works with academics, performers, and our local community to develop an array of exciting initiatives accessible to the general public and experts alike.
As a university-based Center, we are committed to providing opportunities for students to explore and participate in Jewish music in a multiplicity of ways.
The music of American Jewish experience has its first permanent dedicated academic home with the establishment of the Lowell Milken Center for Music of American Jewish Experience. It unites the academic and the artistic, showcasing scholars, artists and educators to share their sounds and stories.
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Author Talk with Jeremiah Lockwood: Golden Ages

Stories of Music with Hazzan Elizabeth Shammash: Western Art Music as Synagogue Sound

Stories of Music with Cantor Gil Ezring: The Times They are a-Changin’ Pt. 1: Trends and Innovation in Jewish Music

Stories of Music with Cantor Sarah Myerson: Musical Journeys Through the Holocaust

Multilingual Jewish Prayer Throughout History: Performance and Analysis

Meet the Musician: Composer Charles Fox

Part 4 – Kol Nidre’s Many Spaces: From the Synagogue to the Archive

Part 3 – Religious Dramaturgies

Part 2 – The Moment and Momentum Of Kol Nidre: A Multi-Layered Analysis of Yom Kippur’s Grand Overture

Part 1 – Kol Nidre’s Synchronizations: The Intersection of Music, Text and Performance

Jewish Prayer in Many Languages: High Holidays

Jewish Prayer in Many Languages: Shabbat, Part 2

Jewish Prayer in Many Languages: Shabbat, Part 1

Conference: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Synagogue

Jewish Music Masterclass Featuring David Amram

Jewish Music Masterclass Featuring Michael Hunter Ochs

Jewish Music Masterclass Featuring Benjie Ellen Schiller

Hebrew Infusion: Language and Community at American Jewish Summer Camps

Experiencing Jewish Music in New York: A Virtual Tour

How David’s Quilt was Created