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Sharing with you life stories of composers, performers and scholars of Jewish music.

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Maier Kohn

Cantor and teacher
1802-1875
Henech Kon

Henech Kon

Composer and Cabaret performer
1890 – 1972
Mark Kopytman

Mark Kopytman

Israeli composer
1929-2011
Moshe Koussevitsky

Moshe Koussevitsky

Cantor
1899-1966
Hans Krása

Hans Krása

Composer & important figure in the musical life of Theresienstadt (Terezín)
1899-1944
Alexander A. Krein

Alexander A. Krein

Composer
1883-1951
Isa Kremer

Isa Kremer

Yiddish theater actress & singer
1887-1956
Fritz (Friedrich) Kriesler

Fritz (Friedrich) Kriesler

Violinist
1875-1962
Aleksander Kulisiewicz

Aleksander Kulisiewicz

Singer & songwriter active in the Sachsenhausen concentration camp
1918–1982
Salah El Kuweiti

Salah El Kuweiti

Jewish-Iraqi composer and violinist
1910-1986
Zawel (Zevulun) Kwartin

Zawel (Zevulun) Kwartin

Cantor & composer
1874-1953
Robert Lachmann

Robert Lachmann

Musicologist, ethnomusicologist, linguist, & researcher
1892-1939

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