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Alexander Tansman
Born in Lodz, Poland, studied music in his hometown and in Warsaw. Moved to Paris in…
Max Weinreich
Max Weinreich was a Russian Jewish linguist, specializing in …
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Al-Gharid Al-Yahudi
From Encylopedia Judaica:
Al-Gharid Al-Yahudi (early seventh century…
Martha Schlamme
Born in Vienna, she escaped to England in 1938 and immigrated to the US in 1948. She…
Karel Salmon
Born in Heidelberg, Germany, Salmon studied composition with Richard Strauss at the…
Robert Starer
Born in Vienna, and came to Palestine after the annexation of Austria to Nazi Germany.…
Alexander Weprik
Born in Balta (today Ukraine), and studied at conservatories in Leipzig, St. Petersburg…
Shulamit Ran
Pulitzer Prize winning Israeli Composer, currently serving on faculty at the University…
Else Lasker-Schüler
Else Lasker-Schüler was a German-Jewish poet and playwright famous for her bohemian …
Nathan Shahar
Natan Shachar began his academic studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, where…