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Akiva Zimmermann
… a city where hazzanut flourished at that time. From a young age, Zimmerman was interested in the world of hazzanut … an immense memory and distinct self-discipline. From a very young age, at the age of six, he gained the recognition and …
Meir Shimon Geshuri
… below, Geshuri acknowledges the Hassidic background of his youth: From the Tzaddik Rabbi Haim-Shmuel Halevy Horwitz of … part 1, 1) Geshuri began to show interest in music as a young child, assisting his father at the synagogue and … in Yiddish). However, Geshuri’s life, as those of many young yeshiva students, took a turn towards Zionism. As he …
Leib Glanz
… the cantor at the Synagogue of the Talna Hasidim and at a young age, Leib was trained and encouraged to lead services … an adolescent, Glanz was involved in several Zionist youth groups and made periodical visits to Eretz Israel. …
Samuel Naumbourg
… Naumbourg was born in Dennelohe, Bavaria, groomed from a young age to continue the long line of professional hazzanim …
Uri Aharon
… in Israel and abroad, all of them documented and on CDs. You can follow his professional activity on his personal …
Abraham Goldfaden
… increased his recognition as well as the production of new young composers of Yiddish songs and librettos for the …
Gershom Sizomu
Gershom Sizomu is an Ugandan rabbi serving the Abayudaya, a Baganda community in…
Albert Elias
Elias was a virtuoso nay player, composer and instrument maker. In Baghdad Elias studied…
Bence Szabolcsi
… a Hungarian music historian. He was born in Budapest, the younger son of Miksa Szabolcsi (1856-1915), editor of the …
Amit Klein
… in the Golden Age of Ashkenazi Cantorial Art earned him the Young Scholar Award from the Israel Musicological Society. …