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Maier Kohn
Born in Schwabach, Bavaria (today Germany). Worked as a cantor and as an educator in…
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Solomon Lipschitz
Born in Furth, Germany. Worked as cantor in various cities in Europe, including Prague…
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Max Spicker
Born in Köngisberg, Germany, and immigrated to the US in 1882. After settling in New…
Joseph Papernikoff
Joseph Papernikoff was born in the late 1990s (1897 or 1899) in the Russian city of…
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Yaakov ben Moshe Levi Moelin (Maharil)
Rabbi Yaakov ben Moshe Levi Moelin (Maharil) was born about 1365 and died in 1427. His…
Israel Alter
Yisrael Alter was born in Lvov (then known as Lemberg, today Ukraine) into a Hasidic…
Abraham Baer
Abraham Baer was born in Wielen, Poland. He worked as a cantor and teacher in several…
Mordechai Breuer
Mordechai Breuer was born in the city of Frankfurt am Main on April, 1918. He was the…
Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
Idelsohn was born in Filsberg, Latvia (former Kurland or Courland) and began his study…
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Alfred Sendrey
Musician, conductor and musicologist Alfred Sendrey was born in 1884 in Budapest,…