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Abraham Ber Birnbaum
… Polish cantor and composer. Abraham Ber Birnbaum was born to a … exposed to music as a young child while accompanying his father on trips to the courts of the Rabbis of Kutsk and Ger, where Abraham …
Jacob Bauer
… Cantor and teacher. Born in Szenice, Hungary. Cantor and adaptor of music in the Turkish-Israelite temple in Vienna . Founder and first editor of the Oesterreichisch-Ungarische Kantoren-Zeitung (1881-1898). …
Berele Chagy
… Born in Dagdo, Russia. Officiated as cantor in Russia, the U.S. and South Africa. Chagy … click here . For recordings of Berele Chagy, click here . The pictures are taken from Chazzanut.com … Cantor and …
Yitzchak Eshel (Friedlander)
… Hungary in 1912, and immigrated to Israel in 1949. Held cantorial positions in many cities, including Munich, … Aviv, Pittsburg (USA) and more. Toured in concerts around the world and taught many young cantors. Recorded albums of cantorial music and Yiddish …
Simon-David Duque
… Simon-David Duque was one of the last two ḥazzanim of the Portuguese Synagogue of Amsterdam, Holland. Born in … picture is from the Collection Jewish Historical Museum) … Cantor of the Portuguese Synagogue of Amsterdam, Holland … …
Jacob Blanes
… About the cantors of the Portugese Synagogue of Amsterdam see Israel Adler's … Community of Amsterdam in the XVIIIth Century . … Cantor of the Portuguese Synagogue of Amsterdam, Holland … …
Shlomo ben Shimshon (Weintraub) Kashtan
… Kashtan (Shlomoh ben Shimshon, or Salomon, the son of Samson), aka Salomon Weintraub By Daniel S. Katz Cantor Salomon, known as “Kashtan” (ca. 1781-1829), was born … about 175 miles west of Kiev). He was apprenticed at the age of nine to an itinerant Eastern European cantor, and …
Shalom Friede
… Shalom Friede was born in Amsterdam. The collection of his melodies added to the knowledege of Polish cantoral and Hassidic music. … Cantor … Shalom Friede …
Israel Goldfarb
… Although he had a pleasant voice and musical talent, his brother, Samuel Eliezer Goldfarb was acknowledged as the musician in the family. While Samuel began a career in … From 1902 to 1905, Goldfarb officiated as both rabbi and cantor in a community in Staten Island . In 1905, he was …
Rahamim Amar
… Rahamim Amar was born in 1898 in Jerusalem. His father's family was of Greek origin. His mother's family, who named Parnas, was deported from Spain, … in Jerusalem, and their graduates are considered great cantors and musicians. One of them is Itzik Kala. Great …