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Joseph Achron
Joseph Achron was born in Lozdzieje, a small village in Lithuania. His musical genius…
Alexander L. Ringer
Alexander L. Ringer was an American research musicologist and educator of Dutch and…
Joseph Shlisky
Joseph Shlisky was born in Ostrowiec Voivodeship, Poland, around 1894. As a child, he…
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Isadore Freed
Isadore Freed was born in Brest-Litovsk, Russia on March 26, 1900. At the age of three,…
Emanuel Zamir
Emanuel Zamir was a unique figure in the field of Hebrew Folksong (Zemer Ivri). He was…
Pavel Haas
Pavel Haas was born in Brno (today in Czech Republic). He studied at the Brno…
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Karel Reiner
Karel Reiner, composer and pianist, born June 27, 1910 in Žatec (Western Bohemia).…
Neil Levin
Artistic Director of the Milken Archive since 1993, Neil W. Levin has devoted his…
Jo Amar
In the early 1960’s, Jo Amar was a Mizrahi music star. He combined ‘paytanut’ and poetry…
Jennie Goldstein
Yiddish theater star Jennie Goldstein was born in New York in 1896. She began acting…