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Gideon Klein
Gideon Klein, pianist and composer, born December 6, 1919, in Přerov (Moravia). At the…
Lazare Saminsky
Lazare Saminsky was born in Vale-Gotzulovo[-Hatzulovo], Ukraine. He studied composition…
Julius Chajes
Julius Chajes (b. Lwow, 1910 - d. Detroit, 1985) studied piano under Richard Robert,…
Isadore Freed
Isadore Freed was born in Brest-Litovsk, Russia on March 26, 1900. At the age of three,…
David Putterman
Born in New York City, USA. Studied with leading cantors of his time (Zeidel Rovner,…
David Zehavi
David Zehavi was an Israeli composer. His grandparents on his father's side immigrated…
Neglected sources for the Study of Nineteenth-Century Synagogue Music: The Prefaces to Louis Lewandowski's Kol Rinnah U't'fillah and Todah W'simrah. Annotated Translations
The core of the article is a translation from the German of Lewandowski’s prefaces to…
Israeli folk music: songs of the early pioneers
Songs for voice and piano, arr. by various composers from Israeli folk songs. With a…
Az europai felvilagosodas hatasa a zsido liturgikus zenere [The influence of the European Enlightenment on Jewish liturgical music]
Jewish religious life and religious music experienced a revival in 19th-c. Europe, much…