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Asher Shimon Mizrahi
… to Asher Mizrahi. In this way, even songs that were written in Arabic, for an Arab audience, expressed Asher … abroad. He arrived in August, only a few weeks after the Six-Day War. While in Marseille, Asher Mizrahi managed to … Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem and Rabbi Eliyahu Pardes. Today, sixty years after the first release of “Ma’adenei Melech' we …
Morton Shanok
… Cantor Morton S. Shanok worked for over sixty years as cantor and as chaplain to build the cantorial … 1942 to 1946. After Being discharged from the army, he attended Manhattan School of Music and received his Bachelor … Beth El of Lynn and later of Swampscott. He then served for six years as the High Holiday Cantor at Temple B’nai Abraham …
Joseph Shlisky
… London, England. Instead, the cantor spirited Shlisky and six other boys away to Toronto. When Shlisky, unfamiliar … English upon his arrival, but within five months, after attending the McCaul School, he could speak with reasonable … performing at recitals and fundraisers for the war effort attended by the city’s Anglo-Saxon Protestant gentry as well …
Hans Krása
… lessons at the school of Theresie Wallerstein at the age of six. At age ten, Hans’ father bought him a genuine Amati violin and … 1926, he composed Five Songs for Voice and Piano and then six years later in 1932, the cantata Die Erde ist des Herrn …
Mordekhai Zeira
… of piano lessons, which he received as a reward for listening quietly to his sister's lessons. During his childhood, Zeira listened to classical music in both Operas that he went to with … got to know him by coincidence,' Orland relates, 'I was a sixteen year old student, a guide in 'Hano'ar Ha'oved,' [3] …
Yosef Hadar
… to studying the violin. At the age of fourteen, while attending Ohel Shem High School, Hadar founded a string … and manager of the Children's Choir of Ramat-Gan. In the sixties he established the city's men's choir. In 1974, … 2006. Works: Most of the well known children songs of the sixties were recorded by Hadar with the help of the Hed-Arzi …
Karel Ančerl
… in Terezín, he managed to organize an ensemble comprised of sixteen first violins, twelve seconds, eight violas, six cellos, and one double bass. The young and talented … Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, during which time he toured extensively throughout Europe, North America and Asia as a …
Issachar Miron-Michrovsky
… died in the bloom of her life in 1927 at the age of thirty-six years old, when Issachar was 7 years old. His father, … and their martyrdom live on as the never-to-be-forgotten testimony of this most horrible crime of crimes. After … and Miriam, a lawyer, married to Chet Lipton. They have six grandchildren: Jennifer Cubell, Jeffrey Schleider, Scott …
Nahum Heiman
… house as his mother tongue. He moved to Israel at age six. After a few months in an immigrant camp (Sha'ar … he worked for 14 years. Heiman went to Kibbutz Geva, listened to the band and then recruited youngsters recently … known today. Under Heiman's management, the Givatron in the sixties turned from an amateur to a professional band (The …
Moshe Nathanson
… was born in Jerusalem in 1899. Until age 10, Nathanson attended a traditional heder (all-boys religious school) in the old city of Jerusalem. Moshe left the heder to attend Bet Sefer Lemel, the elementary division of the Ezra … in the United States), a post he held for over forty-six years. One of Nathanson’s most important contributions …