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Joseph Achron
Joseph Achron was born in Lozdzieje, a small village in Lithuania. His musical genius…
Sholom Secunda
Sholom Secunda was born on August 23, 1894 in Alexandria, a small town in the Kherson…
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco received his formal musical education at the Istituto Musicale…
Leon Blank
Leon Blank was born in Lithuania in 1867. When Blank was just a boy, his family moved to…
Paul Muni (Weisenfreund)
Paul Muni was born in Lemberg, Austria in 1895. Muni's parents, both actors in a…
Jerome Kern
Jerome Kern was born on January 27, 1885 in New York City to parents Fanny and Henry…
Richard Rodgers
Richard Charles Rodgers was an American-Jewish composer, known largely for his work in…
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Bela Herskovits
Bela Herskovits studied in Hungary. He immigrated to the U.S. in 1942, where he worked…
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The Mystery of Aris San
Documentary. 80 min. Hebrew with English subt.
A journey into the mysterious life of…
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Fiddler on the Roof
181 min., color
Directed by Norman Jewison
Starring: Chaim Topol, Norma Crane, Molly…