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Hans Krása
Hans Krása, composer, born November 30, 1899 in Prague. Krása began taking piano…
Joshua Weisser (Pilderwasser)
Joshua Samuel Weisser (Pilderwasser) was born in 1888 in Novaya Ushitsa, Ukraine. As a…
Nahum Nardi
Nahum Nardi was born Nahum Narodietzky in 1901 to a religious-Zionist family in Kiev,…
Joseph Achron
Joseph Achron was born in Lozdzieje, a small village in Lithuania. His musical genius…
Paul Dessau
Born in Hamburg, Germany. Immigrated from Germany in 1933 and returned in 1948 (to East…
Meir Shimon Geshuri
Meir Shimon Geshuri (née Bruckner; April 19, 1897 - December 9, 1977) was an Israeli…
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Jews and Hungarians in Modern Hungarian Musical Culture
Collection title: Studies in contemporary Jewry. IX (1993): Modern Jews and their…
Shulmait
Click Here for Slide Show This entry is part of an online exhibit entitled: 'Abraham…
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Forshpil (LKT)
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
Review essay: Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics
Kevin C. Karnes and Emilis Melngailis, Jewish Folk Songs from the Baltics:…