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Sharing with you life stories of composers, performers and scholars of Jewish music.

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Obadiah the Proselyte

Writer and composer
1170-12 century
Boris Thomashevsky

Boris Thomashefsky

Yiddish theater actor & producer
1868-1939
Rabbi Hanna Tiferet Siegel

Rabbi Hanna Tiferet Siegel

Spiritual leader, Rabbi, Cantor, Composer
1940' -
Ernst Toch

Ernst Toch

Composer
1887-1964
Olivier Tourny

Olivier Tourny

Ethnomusicologist
Ilia Trilling

Ilia Trilling

Yiddish theater composer
1895-1947
Yekhiel Yeshaye Trunk

Yekhiel Yeshaye Trunk

Yiddish and Hebrew writer
1887–1961
Richard Tucker

Richard Tucker

Opera tenor and cantor
1913-1975
Victor Tunkel

Victor Tunkel

collector and scholar of Jewish music
1933-2019
Brakha Tzefira

Brakha Tzefira

Israeli Singer and collector of Jewish Yemenite music.
1910-1990
Viktor Ullmann

Viktor Ullmann

Composer
1898-1944
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Joseph Smits Van Wasberghe

Dutch priest and musicologist
1901-1986

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