(139 results found)
Tzipora Jochsberger
Born in Leuterhausen, Germany. Immigrated to Israel in 1939, and studied in the…
Leo Kestenberg
Leo Kestenberg was born in Rózsahegy, Hungary. He developed the "Kestenberg Reform," in…
Yinam Leef
A selection from his biography on the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance website…
Jascha Nemtsov
Jascha Nemtsov was born in Magadan (Siberia) in 1963 and grew up in Saint Petersburg…
Pnina Salzman
“The first lady of the piano in Israel,' and, 'She is considered the first Israel-born…
![biography-related-content-placeholder](/themes/custom/jewishmusic/images/related_content_biographies_missing_item.jpg)
Ben-Zion Orgad
Ben-Zion Orgad (Gelsenkirchen, 1926 - Tel Aviv, 2006, immigrated in 1933), is a…
Zalman Polak
1901: Born in Yugoslavia.
1919: Immigrated to Israel with his mother.
1920: Injured in…
![biography-related-content-placeholder](/themes/custom/jewishmusic/images/related_content_biographies_missing_item.jpg)
Isaac Eliyahu Navon
Isaac Eliyahu Navon was born in Adrianpole (today Edirne) on May 17, 1859. His…
![biography-related-content-placeholder](/themes/custom/jewishmusic/images/related_content_biographies_missing_item.jpg)
Max Spicker
Born in Köngisberg, Germany, and immigrated to the US in 1882. After settling in New…
Joseph Papernikoff
Joseph Papernikoff was born in the late 1990s (1897 or 1899) in the Russian city of…