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Zalman Zylbercweig
… with his family, where he enrolled in a modern religious Jewish school. Zylbercweig continued his secondary education … articles, adaptations of novels, and reviews of books, music, and Yiddish theater. In 1922, Zylbercweig began to … States for research purposes. Zylbercweig traveled to Jewish communities around the world to document their …
Zalmen Mlotek
… Zalmen Mlotek is an American conductor, pianist, musical arranger, accompanist, composer, and the Artistic … Yiddish folk and theater music and a leading figure in the Jewish theatre and concert worlds. As the Artistic Director … Jews who have had a profound impact on the American Jewish community. Zalmen Mlotek is the son of Joseph Mlotek …
Mickey Katz
… Meyer Myron 'Mickey' Katz was an American musician and comedian who specialized in Jewish humor. Katz is most well known for his parodies, but … in the middle of the song. His songs often lampooned both Jewish and American culture. His songs have been compiled …
Harry Kandel
… and bandleader, one of the pioneers of modern klezmer music. He ran an orchestra which consisted of a variety of … in Swing'. Kandel studied at the Odessa Conservatory of Music and served in army band of the Russian czar, moving to … … 0 … American Klezmer Music … Poland … Clarinetist … Jewish music … Recording … Harry Kandel …
Joseph Moskowitz
… century. He was a descendant of a family of klezmer musicians and was among the most well-known American … his time. He had a wide repertoire which included not only Jewish music but also Romanian, classical, and ragtime music. Full …
Sam Musiker
… career spanned both jazz and klezmer music. He is best known as the musical director of the album Tanz, which also featured … … Clarinetist … Jazz … Klezmer … American Klezmer Music … Sam Musiker …
Mark Isakovich Rabinovich
… of the Russian Empire; now Brusilov, Ukraine). He studied music under the guidance of his grandfather, the klezmer … In 1937-1938 he was the head of the State Ensemble of Jewish Folk Music of the Ukrainian SSR. The ensemble … . … Violinist and Conductor … 0 … Conductor … Violinist … Jewish music … Folk music … Klezmer … Mark Isakovich …
Haim Effendi
… In spite of his unparalleled fame as a singer and musician during his lifetime, very few details about the … Judeo-Spanish speaking Jews. The old traditional Ottoman Jewish community ruled by rabbinical authority was shattered … French), to liberal trends in Judaism (especially to Jewish nationalism or Zionism) and to subversive political …
Eliakum Zunser
… He was the first badhan to have a rudimentary knowledge of music. By his personal qualities he raised the profession of … versions. Its theme was the joy of returning to plow the Jewish earth in the Holy Land. Zunser himself hoped to … online March, 1 2009. Nulman, Macy. Concise Encyclopedia of Jewish Music , New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1975. ' …
Joshua (Osias) Abrass
… between Joshua Abrass and Jacob Bachman , during which the Jewish community in Odessa was divided into two camps: the … Sources: Encyclopedia Judaica ; Concise Encyclopedia of Jewish Music (Macy Nulman); Jewish Encyclopedia. A biography of …