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Joshua Weisser (Pilderwasser)
Joshua Samuel Weisser (Pilderwasser) was born in 1888 in Novaya Ushitsa, Ukraine. As a…
Leo Levi
Leo Levi was the first scholar to devote research to the Italian Jewish oral musical…
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Eduard Birnbaum
Eduard Birnbaum was born in 1855 in Cracow to a family of notable Rabbis and scholars.…
Israel Alter
Yisrael Alter was born in Lvov (then known as Lemberg, today Ukraine) into a Hasidic…
Abraham Ber Birnbaum
Polish cantor and composer. Abraham Ber Birnbaum was born to a Hassidic family in…
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David Nowakowsky
David Nowakowsky was born in Malin, Russia near Kiev. Nowakowsky left home at an early…
Mordekhai Hershman
Mordekhai (Mordecai; Mordkhe) Hershman was born in 1888 in Chernigov (Polish: Chernikhov…
David Abikzer
David Abikzer was born in 1939 in Casablanca, Morocco, and it was there that…
Joseph Shlisky
Joseph Shlisky was born in Ostrowiec Voivodeship, Poland, around 1894. As a child, he…