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Yehiel 'Adaki
… as an embroiderer. As a child, 'Adaki studied Torah and Hebrew. When he was nine, his father died, and his mother … and studied their repertoire. He had a good voice and musical hearing, as well as a good memory and perception, … wa ya rabb-ljalali', which is part in Arabic and part in Hebrew (…) They had nice voices. After three verses of the …
Israel Adler
… the Ecole Pratique des Hautes Études and at the Institut de Musicologie at the Sorbonne where he combined Jewish and … communities. In 1963, Adler returned to Israel when the Hebrew University of Jerusalem offered him the post of … Bibliothèque Nationale. The new institution was named in Hebrew “Fonoteca le’umit” after its French prototype. Under …
Israel Alter
… Ukraine) into a Hasidic family with many rabbis. He studied music in Vienna with cantors and teachers of singing and … South Africa, where he served as the cantor of the United Hebrew Congregation until his retirement in 1960. He … and joined the faculty of the School of Sacred Music at the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, where he …
Frank Alvarez-Pereyre
… the Mishna: study of oral performances from linguistic and musical points of view; Jewish interlinguistics: the French and Hebrew of Jews in France and Israel; the Judeo-Spanish of … the Jews in Germany, Austria, and Romania; the liturgical music traditions of Ethiopian Jews … Linguist … Frank …

Bathja [Batya] Bayer
… Germany. Taken to Palestine in 1936. Received a PhD in Musicology at the University of Zurich, and later a earned a librarian's degree from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Directed the music … Was a lecturer in the Musicology department of the Hebrew University, researcher of the Jewish Music Research …
Avner Bahat
… where he was introduced to a recorder and discovered his musical talent. Over time he developed a great skill on the … the Department of Musicology at Tel Aviv University, the Hebrew University, the Oranim Seminary, the College of Music … (' The music in my life'). For the full autobiography in Hebrew see here ) See also: Avner Bahat's official website …
Abraham Wolf Binder
… a family of cantors and into a world enriched by synagogue music and Jewish folklore. He was a member of his father’s … music at the newly merged Jewish Institute of Religion and Hebrew Union College , and in 1948 helped to found its … … Composer … Teacher … Jewish … Choral … Music … Biblical … Hebrew cantillation … Abraham Wolf Binder …

Eduard Birnbaum
… in Bydgoszcz. His teachers at Bydgoszcz identified his musical talent early on and sent him to Vilna to study … Birnbaum Collection , which is kept in the Klau Library at Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati. Aside from the sheer … (1927-31) . … Researcher, collector & bibliographer … Hebrew Union College (HUC) … Hazzanut,Hazzanim – …
Abraham Baer
… . Baal Tfilla includes original compositions, as well as music borrowed from Salomon Sulzer , Louis Lewandowski … see N. Levin 1997); and the School of Sacred Music of Hebrew Union College. A testimony to the canonical standing … , published by the Sacred Music Press (an operation of the Hebrew Union College) in 1953 (and again in 1985). The …
Mordechai Breuer
… from Germany. In 1942, Breuer studied in a course for music teachers at the Jerusalem Conservatory and received a … At the same time, he studied pedagogical lessons at the Hebrew University. In the same year, he married Simcha, the … of Agudat Israel , his sons refrained from enlisting at the Hebrew University, which was affiliated with the secular …