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Max Spicker
Born in Köngisberg, Germany, and immigrated to the US in 1882. After settling in New…
Simeon Bar-Isaac
Born in Mainz, Germany. An important scholar of his time. As a paytan he composed…
Mordechai Sobol
Born in Hadera, Israel, where he performed as a cantor from a young age. He composed,…
Alexander Tansman
Born in Lodz, Poland, studied music in his hometown and in Warsaw. Moved to Paris in…
Max Weinreich
Max Weinreich was a Russian Jewish linguist, specializing in …
Al-Gharid Al-Yahudi
From Encylopedia Judaica:
Al-Gharid Al-Yahudi (early seventh century…
Bacon Family
Hirsch Leib (1875-1928) Cantor and composer Born in Kolbuszow, Poland.…
Jacob Koppel Sandler
Born in Belaya Tserkov, Ukraine. Immigrated to the US in 1888 where he worked…
Martha Schlamme
Born in Vienna, she escaped to England in 1938 and immigrated to the US in 1948. She…
Yitzhak Sadai
Yitzhak Sadai was born in Sofia, Bulgaria, and immigrated to Israel in 1949. He studied…