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Eleanor Gordon Mlotek
… Eleanor 'Chana' Gordon) was born on April 9, 1922, in New York in a Yiddish-speaking family. She attended the Yiddish … playing Yiddish songs on a mandolin at Rockaway Beach in New York but who was then living in Calgary in Canada. After …
Issachar Miron-Michrovsky
… Teachers Seminary and at the Herzliah Teachers Institute in New York City. He is an ASCAP's Deems Taylor Award winner for … of the International Film and Television Festivals of New York . Robert Sherman of the New York Times radio …
Irene Heskes
… Born in Brooklyn, New York. Was a Music researcher who specialized in Jewish … Heskes, 76, a Historian Of Music in the Yiddish Theater.' New York Times 19 Oct. 1999.; 'Irene Heskes.' Jewish …
A Bookshelf On Top of the Sky: 12 Stories about John Zorn
… is a Jewish American composer who has been active in the New York music scene since the mid 1970s. During that period, … series of radical music. A few of those series are New Japan, Soundtrack, and the aforementioned Radical Jewish …
Richard Newman
… Richard Jacob Newman was a composer, arranger, conductor, and … Austrian occupation zone. He returned to the USA in 1946. Newman worked as the music director of the Education … in Hillcrest, Long Island, various synagogues in New York, and Philadelphia. From 1972-1984 he directed the music …
Gershon Ephros
… his studies with Herman Spielter and Joseph Achron in New York. In 1918, he was appointed cantor of Congregation Beth … and later became cantor at Congregation Beth Elohim in New York. He finally settled in as cantor at Congregation …
Zalman Zylbercweig
… to 1924, Zylbercweig acted as the editor of the daily Lodz newspaper, Lodzer Tageblat. In addition to his editorial … France, and England. In 1937, Zylbercweig settled in New York, and began to work for the American branch of YIVO …
Kehilat Vengerov (Wegrow), Sefer Zikaron
… a Ruined Garden: The Memorial Books of Polish Jewry. New York. … 1 … 34051 … Tel Aviv … … 1961 … Polish Jewry … …
Milan Slavicky
… (2001). He was a visiting professor at the University of New York in Prague. In his field of musicology, he focused …
Alfred Sendrey
… Mülhausen (1907-09), Brno (1908-11), Hamburg (1912-13), New York (Century Opera Company, 1913-14), Berlin-Charlottenburg … seven years in Paris, the Sendrey family immigrated to New York. Shortly after settling in there, Sendrey was …