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Eliakum Zunser
… Eastern European poet and singer. He is known for his songs that …
Joshua (Osias) Abrass
… un dirizsharn . For an online version, click here . … Eastern European Cantor-Composer … Joshua (Osias) Abrass …
Shlomo ben Shimshon (Weintraub) Kashtan
… He was apprenticed at the age of nine to an itinerant Eastern European cantor, and maintained this lifestyle throughout … to sing and lead services in Jewish communities throughout Eastern Europe. Because of the exceptional musical and …
Israel Goldfarb
… work, they tried to combine two styles of Jewish music: the Eastern European musical tradition, associated with Orthodox Judaism; and the Western European Jewish music, which was connected with Reform …
David Menahem
… He has also performed as a soloist at many festivals in Europe, the United States, Canada, and Morocco. As a … active in promoting the world of Piyyut and Middle Eastern music in Israel. He takes part in the 'Kehilot …
Isaac Eliyahu Navon
… enlightenment) and Jewish nationalism. Educated Jews from eastern and central Europe who settled in Adrianpole had strong influence upon … the Turkish reporter of the important Jewish newspapers of Eastern Europe- Hatsfira and Ha'asif . In these newspapers, …
Jan Radzynski
… compositions merge musical elements of the Jewish Eastern European cantorate, Middle Eastern heterophony, and contemporary Western technique, …
Max Weinreich
… pp. 13. Full biography at The YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe . … Yiddish linguist … Yiddish … Languages … Russia … …
Karel Salmon
… the Mediterranean style that attempted to blend the Western-European style with near-Eastern, Mediterranean, and Jewish folklore. Salmon often …
Ray Musiker
… Russia. From his parents, Ray inhererited a love of Eastern European Jewish music from Russia, Poland, Romania, Bulgaria …