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Nissan Cohen-Melamed
… teaching in Aliya Alef School, and served as director starting in 1947. In 1950 he taught in 'Hamidrasha Lemhanhim … accepted in the mainstream in the late 70's and 80's. He started composing in 1930, when he was 24. His style was … as cantor and Ba'al Koreh, as can be seen in some of his songs that were based on verses from the bible ('Pitchu Li …
Nikolai Kaufman
… scholars. Although the vast majority of his academic and artistic output was in the field of Bulgaria folk music, … This important family information is embedded in Kaufman’s article on the music of the Ashkenazi Jews in Bulgaria … and singing psalms from holy books. He loved to sing old songs in Yiddish…but his children never learned them. Only …