(46 results found)
Albert Weisser
… of Temple Israel (Great Neck) until 1960. He taught at Brooklyn College from 1959 to 1969 and at the Jewish …
Leib Glanz
… was appointed chief cantor of the Ohev Shalom Synagogue in Brooklyn, N.Y. Glanz rejected the “sobbing” vocal style of …
Aaron Copland
… Aaron Copland was born in Brooklyn, New York, to parents of Lithuanian Jewish descent. …
Moshe Koussevitsky
… States , where he received a post at Temple Beth El in Brooklyn , NY . While living in New York , Koussevitsky …
Zawel (Zevulun) Kwartin
… emigrated to the United States , settling in Borough Park , Brooklyn where he served as the head cantor at Temple …
Sholom Secunda
… position as the conductor-composer of the Lyric Theater in Brooklyn in 1916. That same year he was accepted as a member … on October 25, 1927 at The Bedford Avenue Synagogue in Brooklyn. The ceremony was officiated by Cantor Mordechai … the 1927-1928 season working at the Liberty Theater in Brooklyn with Anshel Schorr . Sholom’s most successful work …
Joshua Weisser (Pilderwasser)
… Torah Synagogue in the Bronx, Shaare Tefiloh Synagogue in Brooklyn, and the Chevrath Tehilim Synagogue in Brooklyn. Weisser's last active period as a hazzan was from …
Mordekhai Hershman
… position of cantor at the Beth El Synagogue in Boro Park, Brooklyn, New York City. The following entry includes an … he was appointed Chazan at the Temple Beth-El in Boro Park, Brooklyn. Hershman toured and concertized all over the … year-round cantorial position with Congregation Beth-El in Brooklyn, N.Y., which at the time was housed in a …
Edward Stark
… official cantorial position at Congregation Beth Elohim in Brooklyn , New York , a post he held for two years. In …
Joseph Shlisky
… in Harlem, the Talmud Torah Toras Moshe in the Bronx, and Brooklyn’s Shaare Tefillah . New York’s Lower East Side was …