Weshameru - Vittorio Della Rocca, Roma

Rav Vittorio Chaim Della Rocca was born in Rome in 1933. He studied at the Collegio Rabbinico in Rome, becoming maskil in 1959 and chacham shalem (rabbi) in 1982. He was selected by the famous rabbi and chazan David Prato to serve as chazan in Rome after the war; he continued to serve as chazan, teacher and rabbi for all his life until he passed away in 2021.

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Ex. XX Doc. "non RAI": Lettura con la formula melismatica tradizionale corrisponde all'uso antico. Oggi tale brano viene eseguito con accompagnamento d'organo (1954)

NLI identifies the informant as Chazan Cesare Eliseo, but we agree with the identification reported by Santa Cecilia.

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This Item	Is Part Of	Item: Roma, Tempio Maggiore
Item: We-shameru (02) - Nello Pavoncello, Roma	is a version of the melody in	This Item

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Leo Levi - Roma

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Weshameru - Vittorio Della Rocca, Roma

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