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Joseph Michael Gusikow
Musician. Born in Shklov, Belorussia to a family of 'Klezmerim.' Became famous in Europe…
Rahamim Amar
Rahamim Amar was born in 1898 in Jerusalem. His father's family was of Greek origin. His…
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Leon Kornitzer
Leon Kornitzer was born in Vienna. He worked as cantor in Hamburg, and after his…
Salah El Kuweiti
Iraqi composer and violinist, Salah El Kuweiti was born to Iraqi parents in Kuwait…
Betty Olivero
Betty Olivero is a contemporary Israeli composer, who has lived during most of her…
Pnina Salzman
“The first lady of the piano in Israel,' and, 'She is considered the first Israel-born…
Ezra Aharon ("Azuri")
Ezra Aharon ('Azuri') (Bhagdad, 1903 – 1995, immigrated to Israel in 1935) was…
David Menahem
Rabbi David Menachem was born in 1980 to a family who immigrated from Iraq in the 1950s…
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Isaac Eliyahu Navon
Isaac Eliyahu Navon was born in Adrianpole (today Edirne) on May 17, 1859. His…
Ray Musiker
Born in 1927 in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, Ray is the fourth generation in a family of…