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Jacques Offenbach
Jacques Offenbach was born in Cologne to father Isaac Offenbach, a local music teacher…
David Roitman
David Roitman was born in Dorozhinki, Russia, and was one of the leading cantors of his…
David Zehavi
David Zehavi was an Israeli composer. His grandparents on his father's side immigrated…
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David Putterman
Born in New York City, USA. Studied with leading cantors of his time (Zeidel Rovner,…
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Abraham Dunajewski
Abraham Dunajewski was born in Russia. He wrote the book Israelitische Tempel…
Boris Thomashevsky
Boris Thomashevsky, son of Yiddish actor and playwright Pincas Thomashevsky, was born in…
Hans Krása
Hans Krása, composer, born November 30, 1899 in Prague. Krása began taking piano…
Rafael Schächter
Rafael Schächter was born May 27, 1905, in Braila (Rumania). After World War I,…
Mordekhai Zeira
Life
Mordekhai Zeira was born in Kiev, Russia, in 1905. Although he was born to a…
Yosef Hadar
Yosef Hadar was born in Tel Aviv in 1926 to a musical family. His mother Yafa and his…