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Moshe Preis
Chazzan Moshe Preis was born in Lodz, Poland on May 15, 1914. His father, Shlomo Aryeh…
Aron Marko Rothmüller
Born in Trnjani (Austro-Hungarian Empire; a small locality near Slavonski Brod,…
“Unter dem kinds Wiegele” – Beneath the Baby’s Cradle
Stutschewsky described the Yiddish lullaby as a genre as follows:
Here lies the…
Andre Hajdu
Born in Hungary on 5 March 1932 to a characteristically assimilated Hungarian-Jewish…
Heikhal Hanegina (the Hall of Music)
A term from the Kabbalah, that refers to a heavenly hall in which entrance is permitted…
Leo Levi
Leo Levi was the first scholar to devote research to the Italian Jewish oral musical…
Boris Thomashefsky
Boris Thomashefsky, son of Yiddish actor and playwright Pincas Thomashefsky, was born in…
3. The Little Sister (Aḥot Qetanah)
La nación judía recita oraciones (The Jewish nation recites prayers)
This piyut…