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Avraham Soltes
Avraham Soltes was born on March 3, 1917, in New York City, to parents who recently…
Meir Shimon Geshuri
Meir Shimon Geshuri (née Bruckner; April 19, 1897 - December 9, 1977) was an Israeli…
Abigail Wood
Lecturer in ethnomusicology in the Department of Music, University of Haifa. Completed…
Shoshana Liessmann
Studied Jewish Studies and Musicology at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe-…
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Myer Leoni
Myer Leoni began his musical career as an opera singer in England. In 1767 he took a…
Yosef Hadar
Yosef Hadar was born in Tel Aviv in 1926 to a musical family. His mother Yafa and his…
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Karel Reiner
Karel Reiner, composer and pianist, born June 27, 1910 in Žatec (Western Bohemia).…
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Issachar Miron-Michrovsky
Portrayed by Readers' Digest as 'a top ranking composer;' in Christian…
Elio Piattelli
Biography by Pasquale Troia
Choirmaster of the Tempio Maggiore (Great Synagogue) in…
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Shlomo ben Shimshon (Weintraub) Kashtan
Kashtan (Shlomoh ben Shimshon, or Salomon, the son of Samson), aka Salomon Weintraub…