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Aaron Beer
Aaron Beer was born in Bamberg, Bavaria in 1739. He held his first cantorial post at…
Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
Idelsohn was born in Filsberg, Latvia (former Kurland or Courland) and began his study…
Eduard Birnbaum
Eduard Birnbaum was born in 1855 in Cracow to a family of notable Rabbis and scholars.…
Israel Adler
Israel Adler (1925-2009): In Memoriam
Israel Adler died on August 17, 2009 after a…
Shlomo ben Shimshon (Weintraub) Kashtan
Kashtan (Shlomoh ben Shimshon, or Salomon, the son of Samson), aka Salomon Weintraub…
Isaac Offenbach
Isaac Offenbach, born Isaac Juda Eberst, was born in Offenbach near Frankfurt. He left…
Arno Nadel
Arno Nadel was born in Vilna, Lithuania and began his Jewish musical education in…
Meir Shimon Geshuri
Meir Shimon Geshuri (née Bruckner; April 19, 1897 - December 9, 1977) was an Israeli…
Musical Notations of Zemirot (Sabbath Table Songs) in an Eighteenth Century Manuscript at the Prague National Library
The article describes a manuscript from the Birnbaum Collection which may date from…