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Velvel Pasternak
The JMRC mourns the passing of Velvel Pasternak, scholar of Hassidic music and founder…
Heinrich Schalit
Born in Vienna, Austria. Studied in Vienna, and later worked as an organist in…
Joseph Shlisky
Joseph Shlisky was born in Ostrowiec Voivodeship, Poland, around 1894. As a child, he…
David Zehavi
David Zehavi was an Israeli composer. His grandparents on his father's side immigrated…
David Roitman
David Roitman was born in Dorozhinki, Russia, and was one of the leading cantors of his…
David Abikzer
David Abikzer was born in 1939 in Casablanca, Morocco, and it was there that…
Mordekhai Hershman
Mordekhai (Mordecai; Mordkhe) Hershman was born in 1888 in Chernigov (Polish: Chernikhov…
Efraim Di-Zahav (Goldstein)
Born in Jerusalem on January 30, 1902, His father was R. Abraham Moshe Goldstein, a…
Johanna L. Spector
Born in Libau, Latvia. During WWII she was imprisoned in various concentration camps,…
Bezalel Shulsinger
Born in Uman, also know as 'Bezalel Odesser.' Served as cantor in Odessa for about…