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Joseph Achron
Joseph Achron was born in Lozdzieje, a small village in Lithuania. His musical genius…
Amnon Shiloah
Born in Lanus, Argentina in 1928 to a family of Jewish immigrants from Syria, Shiloah…
Herman Svet
Gershon (Herman) Svet was born January 1, 1893, in Shpole (Kiev province of the…
Marcus Hast
Born in Praga (near Warsaw). After serving as a cantor in Poland and Germany, he moved…
Elio Piattelli
Biography by Pasquale Troia
Choirmaster of the Tempio Maggiore (Great Synagogue) in…
Morris Rosenfeld
Morris Rosenfeld, born as Moshe Jacob Alter in 1862 in Stare Boksze, in Suwałki County…
Bertha Kalish
Yiddish theater and Broadway actress Bertha Kalish was born in Lemberg (present day Lviv…
Hebraeisch-orientalischer Melodienschatz, 01[G]: Gesaenge der jemenischen Juden
Also exists in English and Hebrew. Music of Yemenite Jews in Jerusalem. Includes an…
A Crossroads of Jewish Music Scholarship: A. Z. Idelsohn and the Publication of Jewish Music in its Historical Development
The Fifteenth World Congress Of Jewish Studies Jerusalem
Special panel (Plenary of…
Assessing Abraham Zvi Idelsohn’s Legacy
(Openning session)Assessing Abraham Zvi Idelsohn’s Legacy: Eighty Years after the…