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Sholom Secunda
… Kurich. The second large wave of Pogroms against Russian Jews lasted from 1903 to 1906; during these years the …
Asher Shimon Mizrahi
… down the delicate relationship that had been built between Jews and Arabs living in Eretz Israel . Security officials …
Eliezer S. Abinun
… retired as senior chazan of the Spanish and Portuguese Jews' Congregation, London, in 1982, having served the …
Lazare Saminsky
… other sacred musical traditions of the Georgian and Persian Jews in Transcaucasia. Saminsky left Russia in 1919, …
Abraham Dunajewski
… Abraham Dunajewski was born in Russia. He wrote the book Israelitische … popular throughout the world. … Rusian cantor … Abraham Dunajewski …
Mordekhai Zeira
… He also heard Hassidic music in his house that was 'full of Jews who could sing a Hassidic Niggun and sing Russian …
Shmerke Kaczerginski
… ), written in response to the mass murder of Lithuanian Jews in Ponary near Vilna. Full biographies: ' Shmerke …
Yankele Hershkowitz (Herszkowicz)
… was deeply saddened by the mass immigration of Polish Jews following the anti-Zionist/anti-Semitic purges that …
Issachar Miron-Michrovsky
… of his family and alongside some 7,000 other Kutno Jews. This short-lived ghetto became instantly a freezing … and corroding degradation. In March 1942, virtually all Jews of Kutno perished in Chelmno: the first Nazi death camp …
Zalmen Mlotek
… of the Forward 50 by The Forward, which features American Jews who have had a profound impact on the American Jewish …