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Shlomo Carlebach
Rabbi, composer and performer. Shlomo Carlebach was born in Berlin, Germany. In 1939, he…
Avraham Soltes
Avraham Soltes was born on March 3, 1917, in New York City, to parents who recently…
Nahum Nardi
Nahum Nardi was born Nahum Narodietzky in 1901 to a religious-Zionist family in Kiev,…
Mordekhai Hershman
Mordekhai (Mordecai; Mordkhe) Hershman was born in 1888 in Chernigov (Polish: Chernikhov…
Morton Shanok
Cantor Morton S. Shanok worked for over sixty years as cantor and as chaplain to build…
Uzi Chitman
Uzi Chitman was born in Tel Aviv on June 9th, 1952, and passed away on October 17th 2004…
Haim Effendi
In spite of his unparalleled fame as a singer and musician during his lifetime…
Shlomo ben Shimshon (Weintraub) Kashtan
Kashtan (Shlomoh ben Shimshon, or Salomon, the son of Samson), aka Salomon Weintraub…
Abraham Ber Birnbaum
Polish cantor and composer. Abraham Ber Birnbaum was born to a Hassidic family in…
Music in the Social and Religious Life of Antiquity
A study of the role of music among the civilizations of the ancient Near East.