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Viktor Ullmann
Viktor Ullmann was born in Teschen (now Český Těšín), Czech Republic on January 1, 1898…
Mordekhai Zeira
Life
Mordekhai Zeira was born in Kiev, Russia, in 1905. Although he was born to a…
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Hirsch Glik
Hirsch Glik was born in 1920 to a working class family in Vilna. Glik began writing…
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Joshua (Osias) Abrass
Joshua Abrass was Born in Berdichev in 1820. He was also known as 'Pitshe…
Jacob Bachman
Jacob Bachmann was born in 1846 in Berdichev (today Ukraine). As a child he studied in a…
Simon-David Duque
Simon-David Duque was one of the last two ḥazzanim of the Portuguese Synagogue…
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Tsippi Fleischer
Tsippi Fleischer’s (b. Haifa, 1946) formal education encompasses music, musicology…
Jacob Gilboa
Erwin Goldberg (later Jacob Gilboa) was born in Czechoslovakia. Some years later he…
Leo Kestenberg
Leo Kestenberg was born in Rózsahegy, Hungary. He developed the "Kestenberg Reform," in…
Betty Olivero
Betty Olivero is a contemporary Israeli composer, who has lived during most of her…