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Moshe Nathanson
… traditional heder (all-boys religious school) in the old city of Jerusalem. Moshe left the heder to attend Bet … decided to transfer to the Institute of Musical Art in New York (now the Julliard School of Music). In 1924, he became …
Harry Von Tilzer
… of Willis Woodward. Von Tilzer decided to relocate to New York City to pursue a career as a songwriter. His productivity …
Jerome Kern
… Jerome Kern was born on January 27, 1885 in New York City to parents Fanny and Henry Kern. Jerome was the oldest …
Richard Rodgers
… Rodgers, Richard. Musical Stages: An Autobiography. New York: Random House, 1975. Zollo Paul, ' Richard Rodgers ' in … Kanfer Stefan, ' Richard Rodgers: Enigma Variations ', City Journal (Autumn 2003). ' Richard Rodgers ' in …
Bertha Kalish
… where she enjoyed great popularity. Kalish immigrated to New York City in 1896, where she became a mainstay of the Yiddish …
Seymour Rechzeit
… married to Miriam Kressyn. He died on October 14, 2002 in New York City, New York, USA. For a full biography see " Seymour …
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 … Alliance, and the United Emergency Relief Committee for the City of Lodz. In 1948, Zylbercweig relocated to Los Angeles, …
Joseph Moskowitz
… was an American cimbalom player, and a recording artist in New York City during the first half of the twentieth century. He was …
Eliakum Zunser
… and vicious harassment by the Russians, he wandered from city to city and at one time was imprisoned. After his … In 1872 he published the booklet ' Shirim Hadashim ' ('New Songs'), which was very popular and was followed by more … 1889 he toured the United States and later settled in New York, where he worked as a printer and publisher. There he …
Simeon Bellison
… U.S. Arranged many Jewish compositions for his ensemble in New York . Bellison's archives and a collection of his …