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Arno Nadel
Arno Nadel was born in Vilna, Lithuania and began his Jewish musical education in…
Mattityahu Shelem
Born in Zamoscz, Poland. Immigrated to Palestine in 1922, settled in Kibbutz Bet-Alfa…
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Wolf Shestapol
Born in Odessa, Ukraine. Officiated as cantor in Kherson and was a prolific composer,…
Bezalel Shulsinger
Born in Uman, also know as 'Bezalel Odesser.' Served as cantor in Odessa for about…
Johanna L. Spector
Born in Libau, Latvia. During WWII she was imprisoned in various concentration camps,…
David Roitman
David Roitman was born in Dorozhinki, Russia, and was one of the leading cantors of his…
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David Putterman
Born in New York City, USA. Studied with leading cantors of his time (Zeidel Rovner,…
Heinrich Schalit
Born in Vienna, Austria. Studied in Vienna, and later worked as an organist in…
Lazare Saminsky
Lazare Saminsky was born in Vale-Gotzulovo[-Hatzulovo], Ukraine. He studied composition…
Neil Levin
Artistic Director of the Milken Archive since 1993, Neil W. Levin has devoted his…