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Esther Rokhl Kaminska
… in operettas. She won fame as the star of a series of Yiddish theater companies. In Warsaw, in 1907 they together founded the Literary Troupe (Literarishe trupe), the first Yiddish theater company. She was the mother of Ida Kamińska …
Max Gabel
… 1895, performed in New York. Later he managed Gabel's Star Theater and other New York playhouses. He wrote and produced … History " website. (*the photo is taken from this site) … Yiddish theater playwright, producer and actor … Max Gabel …
Léibele Schwartz
… at the Teatro Soleil in the Abasto quarter, one of the four theaters that presented Yiddish musicals and vaudevilles during the Golder Era of Yiddish theatre in Buenos Aires. He appeared as actor and …
Jacob Ben-Ami
… a meeting with Peretz Hirshbein led to founding the first Yiddish Dramatic Theatre, which Ben-Ami both acted and … and direction by Emanuel Reicher . Known as "The New Yiddish Theatre" in Yiddish, it featured works by Hirshbein, … "J acob Ben‐Ami, Actor, Dies at 86; A Founder of Jewish Art Theater ." The New York Times , July 23, 1977. "Jacob …
Tish-nigunim Ascribed to Yosl Tolner and the Aesthetics of the Genre
… European landscape: Hasidic tish-nigunim. Nigunim (Yiddish nign , from the Hebrew niggun —melody) are chants, … areas were notated and audio-recorded. [1] Tish-nigunim (Yiddish: table-melodies) comprise one of the most … Israeli one, in which Arabic and Turkish tunes, new Yiddish theater melodies, Hebrew quasi-Hasidic songs, and old …