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Max Spicker

… and immigrated to the US in 1882. After settling in New York, he worked as a conductor for the Beethoven Mannerchor …

Bacon Family

… officiated as cantor in Lancut , Galicia and later in New York . Composed sections of the prayer service, some of …

… short period, he wrote articles for the Kiev Yiddish daily newspaper Di naye tsayt (The new times) in Russian, and someone on the editorial board … and Novoie Ruskoie slovo (New Russian word) in New York. In 1948 he moved to the USA and settled in New York. …

Ray Musiker

… ' in Klezmer Music: A Marriage of Heaven and Earth, New York: 1996, 51-52. Judah M. Cohen. Book Review: Joel E. Rubin, New York Klezmer in the Early Twentieth Century in …

Israel Adler

… of Jerusalem offered him the post of Director of the New Music Department of the Jewish National and University … the Phonohèque Nationale at the Bibliothèque Nationale. The new institution was named in Hebrew “Fonoteca le’umit” after … an honorary doctorate by the Hebrew Union College ( New York , Cincinnati , Jerusalem ). Israel Adler is mostly …

Moses Beregovski

… were found at the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research in New York in 1981. This volume includes a long introduction by …

Abraham Wolf Binder

… Abraham Binder was born in New York to a family of cantors and into a world enriched by … and Shlosh Regalim. He wrote Evening Service for the New Year (1940), Morning Service for the New Year (1951), …

Gershon Ephros

… his studies with Herman Spielter and Joseph Achron in New York. In 1918, he was appointed cantor of Congregation Beth … and later became cantor at Congregation Beth Elohim in New York. He finally settled in as cantor at Congregation …

Irene Heskes

… Born in Brooklyn, New York. Was a Music researcher who specialized in Jewish … Heskes, 76, a Historian Of Music in the Yiddish Theater.' New York Times 19 Oct. 1999.; 'Irene Heskes.' Jewish …

Abraham Zvi Idelsohn

… efforts of Dr. Philip Klein, then Rabbi in Libau (later in New York), my father was appointed overseer of kosher meat in a … me to the director of the Conservatory. At the time I knew nothing of Birnbaum’s work, all I knew was that he was …