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Cover: AM ALIA G YEM A n T

D r. S im o n a FAr c A§a n

Translation o f the Romanian text: R A LU CA M O LD O V A N

Io a n a -M o n ic a B o s t a n

Pe t e r LAszlcJ-H e r b e r t

Editorial Board: Prof. Dr. MOSHE CARMILLY-WEINBERGER

Prof. Dr. LAD1SLAU G y£ m ANT

Lect. M ar ia Ra d o sa v

Copyright©:“Dr. Moshe Carmilly” Institute for Hebrew and Jewish History, Cluj-Napoca

Str, Universitatii 7-9, 400091, Cluj-Napoca, Romania Tel/Fax: 0040-264-597811

The preparation and publication o f the volume was made possible with the help o f a grant offered by the

Conference on Jewish Material Claims against Germany.

ISSN 1221-5163

C O N T E N T S

Jew ish Contributors to Modern Art Movements 19th-20th Centuries, International Conference, Cluj-Napoca, October 12-14, 2004 ..... ................ 11

M o s h e C a r m ill y -W e in b e r g e r

The Bauhaus and Expressionism................................ ......................................... 11

M o s h e La z a r

Chagali: poet in painting/ painter in poetry.............. ........... ..........................22

Em ily B ra u n

Ftorine Stettheimer: outsider on the in side................................................... 51

A n a Pa n t e a

Ben Shahn: the role o f art in the time o f crisis...................... ............... .......73

R ic h a r d I. C o h e n

Samuel Hirszenberg's imagination: an artist'sinterpretation o f the Jewish dilemma at the Fin de S iecle ........................... 87

K in g a F r o jim o v ic s

„Landmark-Stones are the Highway toward Martyrdom...”Holocaust memorial monuments in H ungary ................................................ 115

C l a u s St e p h a n i

Daniel Spoerri and the conception o f Flat-Art. „Alltagskultur”and the contemporary a r t ................................................................................ 129

Pa u l in e Pa u c k e r

Jewish artists and the modern movement in early 20th centuryart in Britain ............................................................... .......................................... 145

JA N E Z PREM K , EV A P R EM K

intellectual or Ironic Lyrism” and the Serbianpainting group M ediala........ .................. ................. ...................................... 162

R it a H o r vAt h

Edward Lewis Wallant as Galileo's heir: Problems o f movingthe „Sun” into the center in The Pawnbroker..............................................189

E m il-N ic o l a e N a d l e r

Victor Brauner and the birth o f his ..Personal Mythologie” .................. 210

II. The Contribution o f the Jew s to the W orld o f Music,International Conference, C luj-Napoca, November 8-10, 2005 ................. 225

M o s h e C a r m il l y -W e in b e r g e r

Dissonant voices in the musical w orld ......................................................... 225

F e r e n c LAs z l o

„They> the Jews” . On the contribution o f Jews to the musicalidentity o f Transylvania...................................................................................... 242

R u t h G u t t m a n Be n -Z w i

The revival o f the clavichord in the 20th century. FromW anda Landowska to Elisabeth C hojnacka................................................ 252

C a r o l Ia n c u

Literature and Music. Comparative portraits o f two Jews from Provence: Armand Lunel and Darius M ilh au d .............................................263

R it a Fl o m e n b o im

The contribution o f the National School o f Jewish Art Musicto the music o f the 20th century...................................................................... 273

G ila F lam

Music Collections at the Jewish National andUniversity Library, Jerusalem ......................................................................... 286

T a lila E liram

„Next Year” in ,Jerusalem o f Gold”: the contribution o fthe Israeli music to the music o f the w orld ....................................................298

C O S T E L SAFIRM AN

Documents about great Jewish musicians in the JerusalemFilm Archive: Joseph Schmidt and Ilona Feher............................................ 320

B ia n c a T e m e ?

The lieds of Max Eisikovits — area o f intersection o f the Jewish,Romanian and Hungarian musical cultures...................................................328

C a r m e n S t o ia n o v

Filip Lazar - the challenge o f the new Classicism in the musico f the 20th century.................................... ........................... .............................. 334

Io a n a Sa r a h S t o ia n o v

Notes regarding a Jewish musical theater creator:Mauriciu Cohen-Llnaru.................................................................. ................ 343

A g a t a S c h in d l e r

The history o f the Jewish Cultural Association Dresda 1933-1938.Why did the silence last so lon g?........................ ............................................. 349

V ic t o r E sk e n a sy

Clara Haskil and Switzerland - the fate o f a Jewish refugeemusician during the Second W orld W ar ..................................................... 367

T o m a s N o v o t n y

Nigun - a way to G - d ..........................................................................................374

Ya le S t r o m

Oy Moldavia, Moldavia - a zis un sheyne land (Jewish andRom Klezmorim in M oldavia/Bessarabia)......................................................380

Ye h o a s h H ir sh b e r g

The Music o f Alexander U. Boskovich (1907-1964) asrepresentation o f ideology o f Israeli M u sic .....................................................395

III. History and Archaeology....... ..........................................407

N ic o l a e G u d e a

Jew s in Roman Dacia. V . A miniature stone disk withthe image „The Star o f D avid” on it discovered at P orolissum ................. 407

IV. Medieval History ....... .............................................. 413

Y o m T o v A s s is

Spanish Jewry: Terror and martyrdom .............................................................. 413

V. Book Reviews......................................................... 423

M ih a e l a M u d u r e

M emories and texts. N orm an M anea. Plicuri §i portrete.Iaji and Bucharest: Poiirom 2004 ....................................................................... 423

L u c ia n B u t a r u

Jean Ancel, T he Pogrom in Jassy, June 29, 1941 (Jerusalem 2 0 0 3 )......... 427

VI. The Activity o f the “Dr. Moshe Carmilly” Institute forHebrew and Jewish History in the Academic Year 2004/2005 ......... ...... 431

Obituary o f Eugen G luck .............................................................................................. 435

L IST O F C O N T R IB U T O R S

Prof. M o s h e C a r m il l y -'We in b e r g e r

Prof. MOSHE LAZAR Prof. E m ily B r a u n Assist. An a Pa n t e a

Prof. RICHARD I. COHENK in g a F r o jl m o v ic s

Dr. C la u s St e p h a n i

Dr. Pa u l in e p a u c k e r

Dr. JANEZ PREMK

Dr. EVA PREMKRITA HORVATH

e m il -N ic o l a e NADLERDr. RUTH GUTTMAN BEN-ZWI

Prof. FERENC LASZliSProf. C a r o l Ia n c u

Dr. R it a F l o m e n b o im

Dr. G ila F la m

Dr. TALILA EURAM Dr. COSTEL SAFIRMAN

Dr, B la n ca T i p l e a T e m e ?Prof. CARMEN STOIANOV Assist. Director IOANA S.ARAH STOIANOV Dr. AGATA SCHINDLER

VICTOR ESKENASYProf. T o m a s N o v o t n y Prof. Ya le St r o m Prof. YEHOASH HlRSHBERG Prof. NlCOLAE GUDEA

Prof. YOM TOV ASSIS Conf. MIHAELA MUDURE Assist. L u c ia n B u t a r u

Prof. LADISLAU GYEMANT

Emeritus Proiressor, Yeshiva University New-YorkLecturer, Los Angeles

Hunter College, N ew York

„Babe§-Bolyai” University C lu j-N apocaThe Hebrew University, JerusalemBar-Ilan University, Ram at-GanLecturer, M unichLecturer, LondonLecturer, LjubljanaLecturer, LjubljanaLecturer, Bar-Ilan UniversityLecturer, Piatra N eam t

Lecturer, Tel-Aviv..Gheorghe D im a” M usic Academ y Cluj-N apoca

„Paul Valery" University, M ontpellierLevinsky College o f Education, Tel-Aviv

Jewish National and University Library, JerusalemBar-Ilan University, Ram at-GanFilm Archive, Jerusalem

Phiiarmonicai Orchestra, C lu j-N apocaLecturer, Bucharest

New Israeli Opera, Tel-AvivL.ecturer, DresdaRadio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Prague Lecturer, Ostrava Lecturer, New York

Lecturer, Jerusalem

„Babe$-Bolyai'' University C lu j-N apoca The Hebrew University, Jerusalem “Babej-Bolyai” University, C lu j-N apoca

“ Babef-Bolyai” University, C lu j-N apoca

“ Babe$-Bolyai” University, C lu j-N apoca