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Aaron Lebedeff
Aaron Lebedeff was born in Gomel, Russia in 1873. As a young adult, he often appeared in…
Leon Blank
Leon Blank was born in Lithuania in 1867. When Blank was just a boy, his family moved to…
Avraham Slep
Avraham Slep, composer, teacher, conductor, and arranger, was born in 1884. It is not…
Shmerke Kaczerginski
Born in Vilna to a poor family and educated at that city’s Talmud Torah, Shmerke…
Mordekhai Hershman
Mordekhai (Mordecai; Mordkhe) Hershman was born in 1888 in Chernigov (Polish: Chernikhov…
Arno Nadel
Arno Nadel was born in Vilna, Lithuania and began his Jewish musical education in…
Joseph Achron
Joseph Achron was born in Lozdzieje, a small village in Lithuania. His musical genius…
Zecharia Plavin
Born in Vilnius in 1956, studied at the Ciurlionis School of Arts and Vilnius…
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Observations on Practices of Nusach in America
The move from 'Old-World' Europe to modern and late-modern America, so far as the…
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Ess firt kejn weg zurik-- :Geschichte und Lieder des Ghettos von Wilna, 1941-1943
Text in German, with texts of songs in Yiddish transliteration and German. Introduction…