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Eliezer S. Abinun
… Abinun Born in Sarajevo, Bosnia, in 1912. He began his studies at the Jewish seminary in Sarajevo, where his father, though not a … 16th century. With its vigorous cultural life and vibrant Jewish press, it eventually flourished as a center of Jewish …
Gideon Klein
… Gymnasium. While in Prague, he supplemented his formal studies with private piano lessons with teacher Ruzena … in the occupied Czech territories. Klein’s university studies ended abruptly, at which time he began studying … Klein relocated his performances to the private homes of Jewish colleagues and friends. Klein’s commitment to the …
Emanuel Zamir
… moved to Haifa to teach. He also studied Literature, bible studies, and language studies at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. During these … he wrote in reference to the pioneering spirit of the young Jewish ' H alutzim' who were settling Palestine and working …
Rafael Schächter
… Schächter moved to Brno, where he began his formal musical studies. He continued his studies at the Prague Conservatory of Music, where he … chorus; and Siegmund Subak formed a chorus specializing in Jewish liturgical music, Yiddish folk songs, and new …
Yosef Hadar
… Moshe Dafna and Prof. Shlomo Hoffman. Apart from his studies at school, Hadar took private lessons with Mordechai …
Moshe Wilensky
… returned to Warsaw. In his youth, Wilensky attended the Jewish " Eskela " Gymnasium, which offered Hebrew instruction alongside general studies. Wilensky's musical talent emerged at four when he … stage. He also composed music for films produced by the Jewish National Fund ('Hakeren Hakayemet') and for "Yomani …
Sigmund Mogulesko
… to study at the Conservatory of Music. After completing his studies at the Conservatory, Mogulesko joined Abraham …
Joel Walbe
… Ukraine ). As a boy, his education was standard for wealthy Jewish families in Russia. He first studied Torah in the Heder, and then proceeded to general studies with private teachers. Shalom Walbe, Joel's father, was a wealthy Jewish merchant and a Gabbai. He kept a secluded Jewish …
Reuben Rinder
… he moved to the United States and pursued his study of Jewish liturgical music. In 1910, Rinder held a cantorial … Reuben Rinder was influential in shaping 20th-century Jewish musical culture. Through insights from the Rinder … (1913-1962). The 17 th world congress of Jewish studies, Jerusalem: August 6-10, 2017. [Photo credit: ' The …

Elliot Reuben Wolfson
… US professor of Judaiac Studies. For biography at Jewish Virtual Library, click here . … Professor, Judaic studies … Professor … Judaism … Judaic … Studies … Elliot …