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Morris Rosenfeld
Morris Rosenfeld, born as Moshe Jacob Alter in 1862 in Stare Boksze, in Suwałki County…
David Aaron de Sola
David Aaron De Sola was descended from a distinguished family of Sephardim, who…
Avraham Soltes
Avraham Soltes was born on March 3, 1917, in New York City, to parents who recently…
Victor Tunkel
In Memoriam
The Jewish Music Music Research Centre bemoans the loss of Victor…
Leon Algazi
Composer Leon Algazi was born in Iepuresti, Romania in 1890. He studied music in…
Abraham Goldfaden
Abraham Goldfaden, known as the father of the Yiddish theater, was born in Staro…
Theodor Bikel
Born in Vienna, Austria and immigrated to Palestine with his parents at age 13. Studied…
Abigail Wood
Lecturer in ethnomusicology in the Department of Music, University of Haifa. Completed…
Ya'akov Orland
Yaacob Orland was born in 1914 in Tetiev, Ukraine, to Eliezer and Batya Orland. In 1919…
Zecharia Plavin
Born in Vilnius in 1956, studied at the Ciurlionis School of Arts and Vilnius…