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Moses Michail Milner (Melnikoff)
Moses Michael Milner was born in Rokitno, Ukraine. He sang with famous cantors in Kiev,…
Albert Weisser
Albert Weisser was Born in New York City of Russian-Jewish parentage.…
Lazare Saminsky
Lazare Saminsky was born in Vale-Gotzulovo[-Hatzulovo], Ukraine. He studied composition…
Isaac Schlossberg
Isaac Schlossberg is a composer and conductor. He was born in 1877 in St. Petersburg to…
David Roitman
David Roitman was born in Dorozhinki, Russia, and was one of the leading cantors of his…
Pinhas Jassinowsky
Pinhas Jassinowsky was born in Romanovka, a small town outside of Kiev, Ukraine.…
Mikhail Gnesin
Gnesin was born in Rostov-on-Don, son to the local Rabbi. He began his musical…
Zawel (Zevulun) Kwartin
Kwartin was born in Novo-arkhangelsk, Ukraine, and was first exposed to the…
Joseph Achron
Joseph Achron was born in Lozdzieje, a small village in Lithuania. His musical genius…
Yizhak Edel
Yitzhak Edel was born in Warsaw in 1896 to a Hassidic family. His grandfather, a…