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Akiva Zimmermann
Akiva Zimmerman was born in 1936 in Tel Aviv. He attended the Shalva Gymnasium, enlisted…
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Elias Zaludkowski
Hazzan and writer. Elias Zaludkowski was born in Meitchet, Poland. He was the son…
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Joseph Yasser
Jewish music researcher & collector. Born in Lodz, Poland. Studied in Moscow, and…
Velvel Pasternak
The JMRC mourns the passing of Velvel Pasternak, scholar of Hassidic music and founder…
Efraim Yaakov
Efraim Yaakov was born in 1953 and raised in Nahariya, to a family from Hogeriya in…
Stefan Wolpe
Stefan Wolpe was a German composer. In 1934 he went to Palestine and moved in 1938 to…
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Albert Weisser
Albert Weisser was Born in New York City of Russian-Jewish parentage.…
Hirsch Weintraub
Hirsch Weintraub was born in Dubno, Poland. He was the son of cantor-composer Solomon…
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Daniel Meir Weil
In the field of Jewish musicology, he earned a second PhD from the Hebrew University of…
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Esther R. Warkov
Esther Warkov's seminal contributions to the study of Arab music and Arab-Jewish…