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Avraham Soltes
Avraham Soltes was born on March 3, 1917, in New York City, to parents who recently…
Leib Glanz
Leib Glanz was born in Kiev in 1898. His father was the cantor at the Synagogue of…
Marc Lavry
Marc Lavry was born in Riga, Latvia and received his formal musical education at the…
Ezra Aharon ("Azuri")
Ezra Aharon ('Azuri') (Bhagdad, 1903 – 1995, immigrated to Israel in 1935) was…
Mordecai Gebirtig
Gebirtig gained his fame as a Yiddish bard, both composing the lyrics and melodies for…
Moses Beregovski
Moses Beregovski was born in the Ukraine in 1892. He was exposed to liturgical…
Alfred Sendrey
Musician, conductor and musicologist Alfred Sendrey was born in 1884 in Budapest,…
Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
Idelsohn was born in Filsberg, Latvia (former Kurland or Courland) and began his study…
Israel Adler
Israel Adler (1925-2009): In Memoriam
Israel Adler died on August 17, 2009 after a…
Yehiel 'Adaki
Yehiel 'Adaki was born in Manakhah in 1903[1] to Aharon and Margalit 'Adaki. The…