A one-year fellowship for the compilation of an anthology of Jewish music has been awarded by the World Zionist Organization to Chemjo Vinaver, conductor of the Vinaver Chorus, it was announced today by the Department of Culture and Education of the W.Z.O. The anthology will include synagogue litany, Chassidic music and the works of composers in contemporary Israel.
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