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Moshe Wilensky
Moshe Wilensky was born in 1910 in Warsaw, Poland. During the first World War, his…
Jakob Schönberg
Composer and music theorist active in Germany, England and New York. Author of Shire…
Asher Shimon Mizrahi
Asher Shimon Mizrahi was born in the old city of Jerusalem in 1890 to father Yitzhak…
Mordekhai Hershman
Mordekhai (Mordecai; Mordkhe) Hershman was born in 1888 in Chernigov (Polish: Chernikhov…
Nahum Nardi
Nahum Nardi was born Nahum Narodietzky in 1901 to a religious-Zionist family in Kiev,…
Pinhas Minkowski
Pinhas Minkokwski was born in Belaya Tserkov, Ukraine, where his father officiated as…
Israel Lovy
Israel Lovy was born in a town near Danzig in 1773. He received his formal Jewish…
Zawel (Zevulun) Kwartin
Kwartin was born in Novo-arkhangelsk, Ukraine, and was first exposed to the…
Abigail Wood
Lecturer in ethnomusicology in the Department of Music, University of Haifa. Completed…
Leib Glanz
Leib Glanz was born in Kiev in 1898. His father was the cantor at the Synagogue of…