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Eric Mandell
Born on February 14, 1902 in Gronau (North Rhine-Westphalia) as Erich Mendel, Mandell…
David Aaron de Sola
David Aaron De Sola was descended from a distinguished family of Sephardim, who…
Avraham Soltes
Avraham Soltes was born on March 3, 1917, in New York City, to parents who recently…
Jacques (Yaakov) Stroumsa
Jacques Stroumsa was born in Salonika in 1913, the son of a distinguished teacher and…
Ramon Tasat
Ramón Tasat was born in Buenos Aires. He learned Ladino at his grandmother’s knee. He…
Esther R. Warkov
Esther Warkov's seminal contributions to the study of Arab music and Arab-Jewish…
Efraim Yaakov
Efraim Yaakov was born in 1953 and raised in Nahariya, to a family from Hogeriya in…
Meir Shimon Geshuri
Meir Shimon Geshuri (née Bruckner; April 19, 1897 - December 9, 1977) was an Israeli…
Sigmund Schlesinger
Sigmund Schlesinger was one of the most influential figures among the group of mid- to…
Kurt Weill
Kurt Julian Weill was born in Dessau, Germany in 1900. His father was a cantor and his…