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Esther R. Warkov
Esther Warkov's seminal contributions to the study of Arab music and Arab-Jewish…
Meir Shimon Geshuri
Meir Shimon Geshuri (née Bruckner; April 19, 1897 - December 9, 1977) was an Israeli…
Mordekhai Hershman
Mordekhai (Mordecai; Mordkhe) Hershman was born in 1888 in Chernigov (Polish: Chernikhov…
Joseph Shlisky
Joseph Shlisky was born in Ostrowiec Voivodeship, Poland, around 1894. As a child, he…
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Issachar Miron-Michrovsky
Portrayed by Readers' Digest as 'a top ranking composer;' in Christian…
Aaron Lebedeff
Aaron Lebedeff was born in Gomel, Russia in 1873. As a young adult, he often appeared in…
Jennie Goldstein
Yiddish theater star Jennie Goldstein was born in New York in 1896. She began acting…
Paul Ben-Haim
Paul Ben-Haim (Munich, 1897- Tel-Aviv, 1984, emigrated to Palestine in 1933) was the…
Zalmen Mlotek
Zalmen Mlotek is an American conductor, pianist, musical arranger, accompanist,…
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Avram Moyshe Kholodenko
Avram Moyshe Kholodenko, also known as 'Pedoster,' was a Klezmer bandleader from…