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Meir Shimon Geshuri
Meir Shimon Geshuri (née Bruckner; April 19, 1897 - December 9, 1977) was an Israeli…
Nikolai Kaufman
Musicologist, folklorist and composer Nikolay (or Nikolaï) Yankov Kaufman (or Kauffman,…
James Loeffler
Ph.D. Columbia University, (2006), Dissertation: 'The Most Musical Nation…
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Irene Heskes
Born in Brooklyn, New York. Was a Music researcher who specialized in Jewish music. Her…
Moses Beregovski
Moses Beregovski was born in the Ukraine in 1892. He was exposed to liturgical…
Herman Svet
Gershon (Herman) Svet was born January 1, 1893, in Shpole (Kiev province of the…
Avraham Soltes
Avraham Soltes was born on March 3, 1917, in New York City, to parents who recently…
Abraham Goldfaden
Abraham Goldfaden, known as the father of the Yiddish theater, was born in Staro…
David Beyglman
David Beyglman, conductor, was born in 1887 in Ostrowiec (Kielce province of Poland).…
Platon Brounoff
Conductor, arranger, and composer of Yiddish music. Born in Yelisavetgrad in…