(191 results found)
![biography-related-content-placeholder](/themes/custom/jewishmusic/images/related_content_biographies_missing_item.jpg)
David Nowakowsky
David Nowakowsky was born in Malin, Russia near Kiev. Nowakowsky left home at an early…
Shlomo Ravitz
Shlomo Ravitz was born to Moshe and Fayge in Nevhardak, Belarus. Since childhood, he had…
Meir Shimon Geshuri
Meir Shimon Geshuri (née Bruckner; April 19, 1897 - December 9, 1977) was an Israeli…
Akiva Zimmermann
Akiva Zimmerman was born in 1936 in Tel Aviv. He attended the Shalva Gymnasium, enlisted…
Efraim Yaakov
Efraim Yaakov was born in 1953 and raised in Nahariya, to a family from Hogeriya in…
![biography-related-content-placeholder](/themes/custom/jewishmusic/images/related_content_biographies_missing_item.jpg)
Albert Weisser
Albert Weisser was Born in New York City of Russian-Jewish parentage.…
Hirsch Weintraub
Hirsch Weintraub was born in Dubno, Poland. He was the son of cantor-composer Solomon…
Victor Tunkel
In Memoriam
The Jewish Music Music Research Centre bemoans the loss of Victor…
![biography-related-content-placeholder](/themes/custom/jewishmusic/images/related_content_biographies_missing_item.jpg)
Ghizela Suliteanu
Romanian ethnomusicologist who collected a great deal of Ashkenazi and Sephardic folk…
Avraham Soltes
Avraham Soltes was born on March 3, 1917, in New York City, to parents who recently…