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Haim Effendi
… called Portugal. Haim, however, did not become a full-time cantor who also happened to record songs in Ladino, as … … Hazan, Chazzan, Chazzanut, Hazzanut, Hazzanim, Hazzanim – Cantors, Cantors – Hazzanim, Cantors … Ladino … Maftirim … Maftirim …
Eliakum Zunser
… In his early youth he attended the 'Heder' and sang with cantor Joel Ihumener in Bobruisk. Because of poverty and …
Joshua (Osias) Abrass
… with Bezalel Schulsinger in Odessa. Joshua officiated as a cantor in Tarnopol (1840-1842) and in Lvov (1842-1858), and as chief cantor in Odessa (1858-1884). He published one work, Simrat Joh (ca. 1884). In his memoirs, Cantor Pinchas Minkowski relates the story of the “cantors’ …
Joseph Altschul
… Cantor-composer, teacher and Thalmudic-scholar. Born in Vilna. Studied Talmud in Courland and cantorial arts in Berdichev with Yeruham Blindman. Officiated as cantor in Slonim (1870-1888) and Grodno (1888-1898). Was a …
Joseph Albaradani
… to various piyutim. His father, Haim Albaradani was a cantor and a poet, and his piyutim had probably influenced … of the masdar piyutim. Joseph's son succeeded him as cantor in Baghdad. According to the title ' Hazzan ,' which … in many of his piyutim, Joseph Albaradani was probably a cantor and sang his own piyutim. His vast output of piyutim …
Jacob Bachman
… 'westerner of Russian music,'* Bachmann choose a career in cantorate. He began his career with short-term offices in … and employed western musical devices. In his memoirs, Cantor Pinchas Minkowski relates the story of the “cantors’ battle” in Odessa between Joshua Abrass and Jacob …
Abraham Ber Birnbaum
… Polish cantor and composer. Abraham Ber Birnbaum was born to a … he began by singing in the synagogue choir of the local cantor Leizerke, as well as by studying violin with a local … a profession which was customarily paired with the cantorate, and received a job as cantor-slaughterer …
Jacob Bauer
… Cantor and teacher. Born in Szenice, Hungary. Cantor and adaptor of music in the Turkish-Israelite temple … , page 196. For an online version, click here . … Cantor and teacher … Jacob Bauer …
Berele Chagy
… Born in Dagdo, Russia. Officiated as cantor in Russia, the U.S. and South Africa. Chagy … click here . The pictures are taken from Chazzanut.com … Cantor and composer … 0 … Berele Chagy …
Yitzchak Eshel (Friedlander)
… Hungary in 1912, and immigrated to Israel in 1949. Held cantorial positions in many cities, including Munich, … Toured in concerts around the world and taught many young cantors. Recorded albums of cantorial music and Yiddish songs, wrote articles about …