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Moses Pergament
Born in Helsinki, Finland. Studied in St. Petersburg and Berlin before settling in…
Sergiu Natra
Sergiu Natra was born in Bucharest, Romania. He studied at the Bucharest Academy of…
Israel Alter
Israel Alter was born in Lvov (then known as Lemberg, today Ukraine) into a Hasidic…
Moses Beregovski
Moses Beregovski was born in the Ukraine in 1892. He was exposed to liturgical…
Edith (Esther) Gerson Kiwi
Edith Gerson-Kiwi was born in Berlin and completed her formative studies in piano and…
Abraham Zvi Idelsohn
Idelsohn was born in Filsberg, Latvia (former Kurland or Courland) and began his study…
Salamone Rossi
Though much ink has been spilled reviewing the vast musical contribution of Jewish-…
Nissan Cohen-Melamed
Nissan Cohen Melamed was born in Shiraz, Persia, in 1906. His parents, who promised…
Joseph Dorfman
Joseph Dorfman was born in Odessa, Ukraine. He studied Piano and Composition at the…
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Voices in the sanctuary: Musical Practices of the American Synagogue
The system that defines the musical and liturgical practices of the Ashkenazi synagogue…