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Nissan Spivak
… His birth place is uncertain, but most sources agree on his Lithuanian origin. Spivak sang in the choir of Yeruham …
Eliakum Zunser
… probably derived from Zunse (a small village near Vilna, Lithuania), where his ancestors lived prior to moving to … badhan . From 1860 to 1870 his fame grew rapidly throughout Lithuania and in northern Russia, and he became the …

Yoel David Lewensohn- Strashunsky
… as a cantor in Vilna (1830-1841), and achieved fame in Lithuania and Poland as a cantor and as a choir leader. In …
Nehama Lifshitz
… Nehama Lifshitz was born in Kaunas, Lithuania and immigrated to Israel in 1969. She was …

Fabian Ogutsch
… Born in Podberezye, Lithuania. Officiated as chief cantor in Frankfurt am Main …
Joseph Papernikoff
… and recordings. During the First World War, he ended up in Lithuania, occupied by the Germans, and was mobilized by …

Aron Friedmann
… Born in Szaki, Lithuania, Friedmann studied in Berlin and in 1882 was …
Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
… Jewish piety. At the age of 12 years, I was sent to Lithuanian jeshivas, where I remained five years. During …

Observations on Practices of Nusach in America
… divergence as it is reflected primarily by East European, Lithuanian, and Hassidic influences, a process of …

Ess firt kejn weg zurik-- :Geschichte und Lieder des Ghettos von Wilna, 1941-1943
… … Holocaust songs … Yiddish … Persecutions … Ghetto … Lithuania … World War II - 2nd World War - WW2 … Jews … …