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Richard Rodgers
… Richard Charles Rodgers was an American-Jewish composer, known largely for his work in musical theater. He was one of the most significant American composers of the 20th century, and his compositions … 1998. Rodgers' discography is available here. … Jewish American musical theater & film score composer … 0 … …
Regina Prager
… was so widespread that in 1895 she was recruited to come to America to perform at the Windsor Theater in New York. In … theaters searched for new European female stars to bring to America. It was during this time that Yiddish theater star …
Frida Zibel-Goldstein
… Zibel was a Yiddish actress. She performed at Galicia and America. Frida Zibel was born on 27 December 1877 in … Tsvibel came to Lemberg. Frida married him and was taken to America, where they acted at the Windsor Theatre under the … 'Esther' the Queen Esther. After acting for three years in America, she with her husband traveled to Europe, and when …
Yetta Zwerling
… Yetta Zwerling was a Yiddish actress in America during the 1930s and 1940s. Born on 25 December 1894 … taken into the theatre. She immigrated with her family to America, and she began to act in children's roles in variety … then to the 'National' Theatre. Zwerling also toured across America and Canada with the stars in their repertoire. In …
Annie Lubin
… at the Yiddish Theater in Poland. In 1914 she immigrated to America, where she continued to performed. Full biography …
Lucy Levin
… Polish Lithuania. In 1908 she came with her parents to America. She became a famous actress and played at several … … Yiddish theater actress … 0 … Actress … Yiddish Theater … America … Poland … Lucy Levin …
Regina Zuckerberg
… of Boris Tomashevsky. Tomashevsky was the founder of the American Yiddish Theater and one of its most important …
Zalman Zylbercweig
… Zylbercweig settled in New York, and began to work for the American branch of YIVO Institute for Jewish Research. He …
Zalmen Mlotek
… Zalmen Mlotek is an American conductor, pianist, musical arranger, accompanist, … as one of the Forward 50 by The Forward, which features American Jews who have had a profound impact on the American Jewish community. Zalmen Mlotek is the son of …
Mickey Katz
… Meyer Myron 'Mickey' Katz was an American musician and comedian who specialized in Jewish … the song. His songs often lampooned both Jewish and American culture. His songs have been compiled onto CDs, … … Musician, comedian & radio host … 0 … American … Klezmer musicians … Jazz … Comedian … Mickey Katz …