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Jerome Kern

… Kern began his musical career under the tutelage of his mother, who was a piano teacher. In 1902, Kern enrolled at …

Joel Walbe

… and literature to be a foreign influence. Though Joel's mother did encourage his musical curiosity, he was forced to …

Seymour Rechzeit

… Poland). He was an actor, known for Her Second Mother (1940), Shir Hashirim (1935) and Eternal Fools …

Avram Moyshe Kholodenko

… in contemporary Klezmer recordings, such as Budowitz's Mother Tongue (1997) and Khevrisa's European Klezmer Music …

Rahamim Amar

… in Jerusalem. His father's family was of Greek origin. His mother's family, who named Parnas, was deported from Spain, …

… case, as she was the only child he taught. Her mother and brother accompanied her move to Paris, under the … (1897–1959) and Lazare-Lévy (1882-1964). Moreover, with her mother assertively navigating her early career, she received …

Zalman Polak

… Born in Yugoslavia. 1919: Immigrated to Israel with his mother. 1920: Injured in the riots in Jerusalem. 1921: …

Yehiel 'Adaki

… to Sana'a. His father worked as an upholsterer and his mother as an embroiderer. As a child, 'Adaki studied Torah … and Hebrew. When he was nine, his father died, and his mother could not sustain the two of them, so he was forced … than ten years earlier. He assumes this according to his mother Mazal, which said that her husband was much older …