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Asher Shimon Mizrahi
… by renting the use of their wooden oven to members of the community to do their cooking and baking. Residents of the … in the Mizrahi oven. From an early age, people in the community took notice of Asher Mizrahi’s pleasant voice and … a cargo boat exporting oranges to Malta . The small Jewish community of Malta wasn’t able to utilize the services of a …
David Abikzer
… the United States and served as Hazzan for the Cedarhurst community for 44 years. While living in the United States, … a testament to his adaptability while serving a Sephardic community of Balkan, Greek, and Turkish origin rather than a …
Eliezer S. Abinun
… center of Jewish learning, and a place in which the Jewish community lived in harmony with its neighbors. The Abinun family held a prominent place within that community, as attested by a memorial book suspended from the … contribution to the rich cultural heritage of the London community. His knowledge of Hebrew grammar and literature …
David Roitman
… and achieved great esteem both in the local Jewish community and across Europe. In 1923 he immigrated to the US …
David Zehavi
… group of Ha-No'ar ha-Oved, which set up a new agricultural community, kibbutz Na'an (1930). He was a member of the …
Edward Stark
… early 1860’s. The Stark family settled in the German-Jewish community concentrated in the 'East 50’s' of New York City , …
Joseph Shlisky
… capital. At the turn of the 20th century, the Jewish community in Toronto grew, synagogues flourished, and … cantor increased the synagogue’s prestige in the community, and attracted new congregants. Shlisky never … Lower East Side was the epicenter of the world hazzanut community. Young cantors came to the neighborhood’s …
Frederick Piket
… organist and as music director of the White Plains Jewish Community center in the early 1950’s. Subsequently, Piket …
Zikmund (Siegmund) Schul
… to Schul by the authorities at the offices of the Jewish community in Prague . Schul was deported to Terezín on …
Karel Reiner
… From 1939 until 1943, Reiner worked for the Jewish Community office in Prague, organizing musical activities. …