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Zalman Polak
… in the riots in Jerusalem. 1921: Invited to serve as cantor in The Great Synagogue, (Beit ha-Knesset ha-Gadol) of … time in the military, and to complete his training as a cantor. He finished his cantorial education with cantor Yehuda Lieb Miller in …

Isaac Eliyahu Navon
… of a reward. Among his prominent students are the cantors Yosef Sikron and Shmuel Alkalai, both Jerusalem …

Fabian Ogutsch
… Born in Podberezye, Lithuania. Officiated as chief cantor in Frankfurt am Main for thirty eight years. Ogutsch composed numerous choral settings for cantor and choir, published ' Der Frankfurter Kantor ' … ( http://www.daat.ac.il/DAAT/toshba/minhagim/ash5.htm ). … Cantor and composer … Fabian Ogutsch …
Boruch Leib Rosowsky
… Born in Naliboki, Vilna, served as cantor in the Great Synagogue of Riga and was a very popular cantor of his time. Rosowsky composed several works for the … Encyclopedia of Jewish Music , geoffreyshisler.com . … Cantor and composer … Hazzanut,Hazzanim – Cantors,Cantors – …
Jan Radzynski
… musical elements of the Jewish Eastern European cantorate, Middle Eastern heterophony, and contemporary …

Jacob Rappaport
… he studied with Zeidel Rovner , and started performing as a cantor at the age of 18. He immigrated to the United stated in 1920. There he held different cantorial positions, and devoted himself to composing, most notably cantorial recitatives. … Cantor … Hazzanut,Hazzanim – …

Shelomo Zalman Rivlin
… Born in Jerusalem where he officiated as cantor at the Shirat Israel Synagogue for 60 years. He trained many of today's notable Israeli cantors, some of whom sang in the 'Shirat Israel' cantor choir that was established by Rivlin. Through his …
Moshe Rudinow
… was placed in the custody of Gedaliah Weinhause, a local cantor. Already at a young age he appeared as a cantor in the local synagogues. In 1904 he was brought to … choir soloist at Temple Emanu-El's choir, and was appointed cantor in 1931, a job he kept until 1948. In 1949, the …
Mordechai Sobol
… Born in Hadera, Israel, where he performed as a cantor from a young age. He composed, orchestrated, and arranged many works for cantor and choir. One of Sobol's main projects was the establishment of the Yuval Ensemble for cantorate and Jewish music, where he served as musical …

Bacon Family
… Hirsch Leib (1875-1928) Cantor and composer Born in Kolbuszow , Poland . … melodies and Psalms in Nowy Sacz, and later officiated as cantor in Chryzanow. He composed many pieces of liturgical music. Israel Bacon (1910-1943) Cantor Born in Chryzanow, son of Hirsch Leib Bacon. Appeared …