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Harry Kandel
… in 1905. He first worked on the vaudeville circuit with the Great Lafayette Band, then appeared on Buffalo Bill's Wild …
Joseph Albaradani
… central synagogue in Baghdad, and thus, probably in the 'Great Synagogue of Baghdad. Tova Beeri has collected all of Baradani's piyutim, and published them in her book, ' Great Cantor of Baghdad: The Liturgical Poems of Joseph Ben Hayyim Al-Baradani .' Sources: Beeri, Tova. The 'Great Cantor of Baghdad: The Liturgical Poems of Joseph Ben …
Shlomo ben Shimshon (Weintraub) Kashtan
… of short cantorial biographies that Salomon was “the greatest cantor of his time” and “is acclaimed among cantors … Idelsohn (1929: 266-267) reports that Salomon had “the greatest voice of his time. His coloratura... was inimitable … a man of profound religious devotion and piety, and of a great knowledge of Hebrew literature…. His ...performance …
Marcus Hast
… of Hast's birth.) Hast served as the chief cantor of the Great Synagogue, Duke's Place, London , from 1871 … a nice portrait of Hast in middle age in the section on the Great Synagogue in Peter Renton's book The Lost Synagogues …
Zalman Polak
… riots in Jerusalem. 1921: Invited to serve as cantor in The Great Synagogue, (Beit ha-Knesset ha-Gadol) of Rishon …
Avner Bahat
… and discovered his musical talent. Over time he developed a great skill on the recorder which would become very …
Sylvan Sholom Kalib
… pedagogue. There he also began his life’s work notating the great heritage of Eastern European cantorial tradition, …
Francis Lyon Cohen
… in London with a focus on Jewish liturgy. Cohen also had a great interest in Jewish music, and supplemented his studies … ordination Cohen was hired as the chief Rabbi of the Sydney Great Synagogue, and continued his chaplaincy work in the …
Herman Svet
… the forged Protocols of the Elders of Zion. He traveled a great deal around Germany, and he visited Denmark, …
Yaakov ben Moshe Levi Moelin (Maharil)
… in Mainz until World War II. Maharil was considered the greatest authority of his time. Communities far and wide … at Sabbionetta, in 1556, and frequently later. It exerted great influence on the Jews of central Europe, being largely …
Milan Slavicky
… behind more than 500 classical music recordings, with a great emphasis on electroacoustic music. He also dealt with …
Avraham Soltes
… Temple Sharey Tefilo in East Orange and Temple Emanuel in Great Neck. He began his service at West Point as a …


