(103 results found)
Joshua Weisser (Pilderwasser)
… Weisser (Pilderwasser) was born in 1888 in Novaya Ushitsa, Ukraine. As a child, Weisser was exposed to the tradition of …
Yeruham Blindman
… as a cantor for Synagogues throughout Poland and the Ukraine. He became known as “Yeruham Hakatan” (the little …
Nissan Blumenthal
… Nissan Blumenthal was born in Berdichev, Ukraine, and at the age of 21 held his first cantorial post …
Mordekhai Hershman
… of the Russian Empire, today Chernihiv in Ukraine and died in New York City on January 30, 1941. … here: Hershman, Mordechai , noted cantor; b. Chernikhov (Ukraine) 1888; d. Israel [sic], January 20, 1941 Defying his … … Hazzan … Cantorate … Cantor … Ukraine … Synagogue music … American cantors … Yiddish …
Pinhas Jassinowsky
… was born in Romanovka, a small town outside of Kiev , Ukraine . Jassinowsky’s first exposure to Jewish liturgical …
Abraham Moshe Bernstein
… Born in Shatsk (today Ukraine ). Officiated as cantor in Vilna for thirty years …
Joseph Kaminski
… Born in Odessa, (toady in Ukraine). Studied music in Warsaw, Berlin and Vienna. Worked …
Jacob Samuel Maragowsky (Zeidel Rovner)
… also known as 'Zeidel Rovner,' was born in Radomyshl, Ukraine. He officiated as a cantor in several eastern …
Lazare Saminsky
… Lazare Saminsky was born in Vale-Gotzulovo[-Hatzulovo], Ukraine. He studied composition at the St. Petersburg …
Boris Thomashefsky
… Thomashefsky, was born in Tarasche, a small town near Kiev, Ukraine in 1868. He immigrated to the United States in 1881, …