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Mattityahu Shelem
… work and Yehuda Sharett 's Seder constitute the central musical pieces of the 'new ceremonies' of the secular … Bayer, Bathja. 'Shelem (Weiner), Mattityahu.' Encyclopaedia Judaica ; Natan Shahar . 'Shelem, Matityahu.' Grove Music …
Johanna L. Spector
… Spector collected many recordings of different Jewish musical cultures, including music from Iraqi, Persian, … these cultures. Spector also assembled a collection of musical instruments from across the Middle East. Sources: Shiloah, Amnon. 'Spector, Johanna.' Encyclopaedia Judaica ; Nulman, Macy. 'Spector, Johann L.' Concise …
Lazare Saminsky
… cantillations, prayer chants, melodies, and other sacred musical traditions of the Georgian and Persian Jews in … in the U.S. He settled in New York in 1924, and became the musical director of the reform congregation of Temple … Slonimsky, Nicolas. 'Saminsky, Lazare.' Encyclopaedia Judaica ; Levin, Neil W. 'Lazare Saminsky.' Milken Archive …
Neil Levin
… and taught courses on a diverse array of Jewish and Judaically related musical subjects spanning a broad spectrum of traditions, … sacred, secular art, theatrical, and folk music; and the musical creativity and life of American Jewry. As a …

Issachar Miron-Michrovsky
… Opera with Tsipora Miron, piano, and was released by the Musical Heritage Society Inc. under the direction of Dr. … music” and a winner of multiple prizes for poetry. The Musical Heritage released his 4 liturgical cantatas for … Gabrielle Lipton. Issachar Miron is listed in Encyclopedia Judaica (Jerusalem ), Who's Who in the East (U.S.A.), …
Abraham Ellstein
… music. As a composer, he wrote 33 scores for Yiddish musical theater, over 500 Yiddish songs, and some scores for … liturgical services, operas, oratorios and more. Sources: Judaica; Levin, Neil W. Abraham Ellstein . In Milken …
Emanuel Amiran (Pougatchov)
… In 1948, Amiran was appointed officer and instructor of musical activities in the IDF and was co-founder of the IDF … in 1993 in Kibbutz Yaqum. Amiran is well remembered as a musical educator and composer. His compositions include over … and press one of the 'play' signs). Sources: Encyclopedia Judaica Concise Encyclopedia of Jewish Music (Macy Nulman) …
Jacob Bachman
… composed collections of compositions for the synagogue. His musical style in these pieces was influenced by Rubinstein and employed western musical devices. In his memoirs, Cantor Pinchas Minkowski … . Moscow: P. Jurgenson, 1884. Sources: Encyclopedia Judaica ; Minkowski, Pinchas. “Misefer Hayyai.” Reshumot 5 …
Ram Da-Oz
… Israeli folksongs. He plays an important role in the musical life of Haifa , where he still lives today. Sources: Encyclopedia Judaica, Grove Music Online. References: Biography in …

Avraham Daus
… Tel Aviv in 1974. His style is influenced by 20th-century musical techniques, but also incorporates elements … incidental music for the theater. Sources: Encyclopedia Judaica; Cohen, Yehuda. Neimei Zemirot Yisrael ; Tischler, …