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Mordekhai Hershman
Mordekhai (Mordecai; Mordkhe) Hershman was born in 1888 in Chernigov (Polish: Chernikhov…
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Israel Meyer Japhet
Israel Meyer Japhet was born in Kassel, Germany. In 1853 he began working as choir…
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Shlomo ben Shimshon (Weintraub) Kashtan
Kashtan (Shlomoh ben Shimshon, or Salomon, the son of Samson), aka Salomon Weintraub…
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Fabian Ogutsch
Born in Podberezye, Lithuania. Officiated as chief cantor in Frankfurt am Main for…
Mordechai Breuer
Mordechai Breuer was born in the city of Frankfurt am Main on April, 1918. He was the…
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Liturgical-Musical Customs at the Dawn of a New Era: Continuity and Change in Salomon Geiger’s Divrey Kehillot
Geiger’s work testifies to the overwhelming continuity of the liturgical-musical customs…
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The Inextinguishable Symphony: A True Story of Music and Love in Nazi Germany
Retrieved from: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum: Research: Bibliographies…
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The lute and organ in ancient Israeli and Jewish iconography.
Appeared also as 'The lute in ancient Israeli and Jewish iconography' in his On Jewish…
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Karaite Jews Musical Tradition
Since the establishment of this community, the Karaites have maintained the basic…
Yiddish Folksong (The Music of the Yiddish Folksong)
The Yiddish language, which probably began to develop around the tenth century A.D. in…