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Efraim Yaakov
Efraim Yaakov was born in 1953 and raised in Nahariya, to a family from Hogeriya in…
Mordechai Yardeni (Motl Sherman)
… singer, with a repertoire of 'Israelian' songs and Jewish liturgy. From 1940 he began to accept offers from … synagogues on the East Coast of the United States and 'Jewish' hotels to work as a cantor during the Jewish holidays. At the same time, he also recorded several …
Joseph Yasser
… Jewish music researcher & collector. Born in Lodz, Poland. … deals with theories of tonality, Russian music, and Jewish music (Biblical instruments, Biblical cantillation, … The Joseph Yasser Collection exists at the library of the Jewish Theological Seminary. For Yasser's works, see: …
Elias Zaludkowski
… Sources: Encyclopedia Judaica, Concise Encyclopedia of Jewish Music (Macy Nulman). … Hazzan and writer. … Elias …
Akiva Zimmermann
… in literature and the press and a great scholar of all Jewish and Israeli beings. He knew many of Israel's leaders … personally, particularly regarding their relationship to Jewish tradition and beliefs. Zimmerman had an immense … articles on a variety of topics - from hazzanut and Jewish music to current affairs in politics and society. He …
Alois Kaiser
… William Sparger; preface by Cyrus Adler); "Souvenir of the Jewish Women's Congress at the World's Columbian Exposition" …
Amnon Netzer
… biography can be viewed at Amnon Netzer Center For Iranian Jewish History And Heritage' s website. Autobiography by …
Meir Shimon Geshuri
… 19, 1897 - December 9, 1977) was an Israeli researcher of Jewish music with emphasis on the study of Hassidic music … as a scholar is still a major gap in the historiography of Jewish music. Born in Myslowitz, Upper Silesia, then part of … [a suburb of Katowice and a relatively new Jewish settlement in Silesia] next to the Prussian border …
Fritz Rikko
… most closely associated was Salamone Rossi . Rossi was a Jewish composer and instrumentalist who was active in Mantua …
Leib Glanz
… genres, including romantic music, Israeli folk songs, and Jewish liturgical music from communities throughout the … in Tel Aviv. Glanz was also a serious composer of Jewish liturgical music, with a corpus of over 100 works as … hazzanut, Glanz founded the Tel Aviv Institute of Religious Jewish Music, and headed the Cantorial Academy. … Cantor & …