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Joshua Weisser (Pilderwasser)

… of the leaders in the formation of The Cantors-Ministers Cultural Organization, and from 1939-1940 he served as the …

Mikhail Gnesin

… Conservatory. While teaching in Moscow, he joined the faculty of the Gnesin Academy which was founded by his sisters …

Mordekhai Hershman

… are related about many Chazanim. It is of course very difficult to verify, but is a charming notion nevertheless!) …

… Asher Mizrahi assimilated very quickly to Tunisian life and culture, and within a year was able to bring his wife and … gatherings. Mizrahi was also heavily entrenched in the cultural life of the Muslim community in Tunisia and …

Eliezer S. Abinun

… arrived late in the 16th century. With its vigorous cultural life and vibrant Jewish press, it eventually … was thus able to make a vital contribution to the rich cultural heritage of the London community. His knowledge of …

Jacques Offenbach

… singing in a local synagogue choir. Due to financial difficulties, Jacques was forced to leave the conservatoire and …

Morton Shanok

… Temple B’nai Abraham in Beverly and then became Religious Cultural Co-Ordinator at the Jewish Rehabilitation Center …

Jan Peerce

… auspices of the U.S. State Department, Peerce served as a cultural ambassador to Moscow and was the first American to …

Eitan Avitzur

… been successfully performed. Many have been commissioned by cultural agencies in Israel and abroad. He has taught at …

David Zehavi

… Rothschild in Rosh Pina. When the factory ran into difficulties, Avraham was fired from his job and the couple moved … the group of Ha-No'ar ha-Oved, which set up a new agricultural community, kibbutz Na'an (1930). He was a member of …