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Mordekhai Hershman
… of the “well-known cantor Mordecai Hershman to the Land of Israel.” The size of the title equals the one announcing of … to Hershman’s amazing voice at the National Library of Israel … Mordechai , noted cantor; b. Chernikhov (Ukraine) 1888; d. Israel [sic], January 20, 1941 Defying his father, who …
Israel Meyer Japhet
… Israel Meyer Japhet was born in Kassel , Germany . In 1853 … for Shabbat and the festivals. … Composer & teacher … Israel Meyer Japhet …
Hanina Karaczewski
… in what is considered the corpus of early Palestinian-Israel folk songs: Ha’yarah be-keshet; El rosh ha-har; and …
Asher Shimon Mizrahi
… admirer of Asher Mizrahi, helped him to escape from Eretz Israel on a cargo boat exporting oranges to Malta . The … that had been built between Jews and Arabs living in Eretz Israel . Security officials suggested that Mizrahi stop … he received many threats which caused him to leave Eretz Israel and return to Tunisia . Mizrahi had a seamless …
David Abikzer
… from his mother to continue to sing. At age 17 he moved to Israel with his family, where he served in the Israeli army and got married. Five years later, he was … Yadei Rashim (embedded below), sung to an arrangement by Israeli composer Arieh Levanon that appears on Abikzer's …
Eitan Avitzur
… He has conducted all the important orchestras of Israel in concerts, recordings for the Israeli radio and television and for commercial records. He … orchestra in 1973, performing with it programs of mainly Israeli contemporary music. He was also the permanent …
David Zehavi
… David Zehavi was an Israeli composer. His grandparents on his father's side immigrated to Israel from Romania in 1877 as part of the first Aliyah. … composers of his time. He was the first composer born in Israel, and as such he ranks among the founding fathers of …
Dudu Barak
… Dudu Barak is a writer of Israeli folk songs. He was born in Jerusalem in 1948 and … appears in his songs, 'Kotel Beyerushalayim' and 'Eretz Yisrael Yafa.' This expression originates from the morning … and his songs is the opening phrase of the song 'Eretz Yisrael Yafa...Ne'ara tovat enayim…' This phrase comes from …
Bronislaw Huberman
… . Founded the Palestine Orchestra, (later to be called Israel Philharmonic Orchestra). … Violinist & founder of the …
Joseph Kaminski
… to play first violin in the Palestine Orchestra (later 'Israel Philharmonic Orchestra'), until his retirement in …