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Ghizela Suliteanu
… Romanian ethnomusicologist who collected a great deal of Ashkenazi and Sephardic folk and religious …
Victor Tunkel
… childhood as a choirboy at the Hendon Synagogue, where the great Cantor David Koussevitsky officiated. Mr. Tunkel was a … of the famous Zemel Choir created in 1955, and he also greatly contributed to initiatives in Jewish music in …
Alter Yehiel Karniol
… to Russia to take a position of chief hazzan at the Great Synagogue in Odessa in 1889. With the onslaught of …
Anita Lasker-Wallfisch
… They also gave concerts for the SS. In 1946, Anita moved to Great Britain and married the pianist Peter Wallfisch. Her …
Anshel Schorr
… Jewish Music website and peruse their exhibit entitled, “ Great Songs of the Yiddish Stage ,” more specifically, the …
Akiva Zimmermann
… Over the years, he developed a close relationship with the great cantors in Tel Aviv and around the world. He is … his own books on the subject. He also wrote about the great figures in the world of hazzanut in a dozen of his … best. He was well versed in literature and the press and a great scholar of all Jewish and Israeli beings. He knew many …
Asher Shimon Mizrahi
… the career. In 1926, he was invited to perform at the great Synagogue Eliyahu Ha’Navi in Alexandria , Egypt . In … became one of the leading composers of Tunisian song. The great Tunisian singers of the time, both Muslim and Jewish, … his contract. Jewish-Tunisian singer Raul Jorno was a great admirer of Asher Mizrahi. In an interview on Israeli …
Bertha Kalish
… company in Budapest and Bucharest, where she enjoyed great popularity. Kalish immigrated to New York City in …
Bezalel Shulsinger
… . His compositions (notated by his students) achieved great popularity and had a strong influence on synagogue …
Boruch Leib Rosowsky
… Born in Naliboki, Vilna, served as cantor in the Great Synagogue of Riga and was a very popular cantor of his …
Meir Shimon Geshuri
… nationalism issue, namely the aspiration to engage with great musical art as a universal edifying ideal, in conflict … expression of the Jewish people and revives before us that great and distant past with the immediate future… so that … to the Middle Rebbe, and it was performed without text with great devekut.” The Hassidim call this melody “The Wailing …
Israel Adler
… religions, is accessible online . There they are, three great protagonists of the international, Jewish, and Israeli …


