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Velvel Pasternak
… Jewish immigrants from Poland. He lived most of his life in New York City, where he dedicated his efforts to recording and …
Alexander L. Ringer
… concentration camp. After the war, Ringer emigrated to New York City in 1947. There he received a M.A. in Sociology and …
Morris Rosenfeld
… a diamond cutter and in London as a tailor, he emigrated to New York in 1886, where he would also work as a tailor. … in 1902. Morris Rosenfeld died in 1923, in New York City. Source: The Jewish Encyclopedia . … Yiddish poet … 0 … …
Walter Salmen
… by the Universities of Illinois in Urbana Champaign, the City University of New York, the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, the Bar …
Avraham Soltes
… Avraham Soltes was born on March 3, 1917, in New York City, to parents who recently arrived from Eastern Europe. …
Albert Weisser
… Albert Weisser was Born in New York City of Russian-Jewish parentage. He attended high school in …
Elias Zaludkowski
… in 1926 went to the U.S. where he officiated as Hazzan in New York and Detroit . He wrote a collection of biographies of …
Alois Kaiser
… was cantor at the Neusynagoge at Prague. Kaiser arrived in New York city in June, 1866, and in the following month was appointed …
Meir Shimon Geshuri
… Mondziov-Sosnowiecz [a suburb of Katowice and a relatively new Jewish settlement in Silesia] next to the Prussian … modern education, studied at a gymnasium and then at the city’s University and the Conservatory of Music. He … community there, but ultimately settled his court in New York. Yet, he died in the Land of Israel during his last …
Joseph Achron
… throughout Europe and the Near East , finally settling in New York in 1925. There, he continued teaching and performing, … En-Harod. From 1925 on, Achron lived in the USA , first in New York , where he joined other eminent representatives of …