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Gershon Ephros
Cantor and composer. Gershon Ephros was born in Serotsk, Poland. His father died when he…
David Nowakowsky
David Nowakowsky was born in Malin, Russia near Kiev. Nowakowsky left home at an early…
Joshua Weisser (Pilderwasser)
Joshua Samuel Weisser (Pilderwasser) was born in 1888 in Novaya Ushitsa, Ukraine. As a…
Myer Leoni
Myer Leoni began his musical career as an opera singer in England. In 1767 he took a…
Aaron Beer
Aaron Beer was born in Bamberg, Bavaria in 1739. He held his first cantorial post at the…
A Cantor's Tale
Documentary. The tradition of Eastern European Jewish cantorial music is alive and well…
Pinhas Minkowski
Pinhas Minkokwski was born in Belaya Tserkov, Ukraine, where his father officiated as…
Samuel Alman
Samuel Alman was born in Sobolevka, Podolia in 1877. He began his musical education…