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Jakob Schönberg
Composer and music theorist active in Germany, England and New York. Author of Shire…
Ghizela Suliteanu
Romanian ethnomusicologist who collected a great deal of Ashkenazi and Sephardic folk…
Leib Glanz
Leib Glanz was born in Kiev in 1898. His father was the cantor at the Synagogue of…
Abigail Wood
Lecturer in ethnomusicology in the Department of Music, University of Haifa. Completed…
Zawel (Zevulun) Kwartin
Kwartin was born in Novo-arkhangelsk, Ukraine, and was first exposed to the cantorial…
Israel Lovy
Israel Lovy was born in a town near Danzig in 1773. He received his formal Jewish…
Pinhas Minkowski
Pinhas Minkokwski was born in Belaya Tserkov, Ukraine, where his father officiated as…
Nahum Nardi
Nahum Nardi was born Nahum Narodietzky in 1901 to a religious-Zionist family in Kiev,…
Mordekhai Hershman
Mordekhai (Mordecai; Mordkhe) Hershman was born in 1888 in Chernigov (Polish: Chernikhov…
Asher Shimon Mizrahi
Asher Shimon Mizrahi was born in the old city of Jerusalem in 1890 to father Yitzhak…