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Hirsch Glik
… such as Glik, saw song writting as an effective way of promoting their cause, encouraging resistance, and creating a … camps throughout Nazi-occupied Europe. We know from survivor accounts that ‘Zog nit keynol as du geyst dem … In 1944, as Russian forces were closing in, he escaped from the camp to join the partisans, but disappeared, and was …
Aleksander Kulisiewicz
… on Wikipedia (in French). * (The picture was taken from Musiques-regenerees website) … Singer & songwriter …
Shmerke Kaczerginski
… and the Soviets. After the expulsion of the Nazis from Vilna by the Soviet Army, Kaczerginski returned home to … and songs of the Holocaust in order to save Yiddishkeit from destruction. The author, editor or publisher of most of … ' in Wikipedia. Avraham Novershtern, (Translated from Yiddish by Yankl Salant). ' Kaczerginski, Shmerke ' in …
Yankele Hershkowitz (Herszkowicz)
… Rosensweig, an amateur violinist and traveling salesman from Vienna . Hershkowitz was one of the only street … earned enough money to survive. The Lodz Chronicle entry from December 5, 1941 reports that Hershkowitz and …
Neil Levin
… to the scholarly study of the music of Jewish experience from historical, musicological, ethnological, Judaic, and …
Nurit Hirsh
… Accordion player. Hirsh graduated with a degree in Piano from the Rubin Music Academy. Among her teachers: Alexander … for cinema, contemporary music, and electronic music. From an early age, Hirsh would accompany Opera singers. She …
Martin (Rosebery d'Arguto) Rosenberg
… it tell the world of the suffering in the death camps (from Leonarda Productions, Inc. website). … Choir director in …
Issachar Miron-Michrovsky
… of this most horrible crime of crimes. After his discharge from the Jewish Brigade of the British Army, where Issachar … concept of “ integration through singing ” for soldiers from different countries and cultures, which was portrayed in … Rabbi Irving Greenberg, and another introduction titled, “From My Angle” by Israeli poet-laureate Haim Hefer. The book …
Moshe Wilensky
… teaching him music theory. In 1928, Wilensky graduated from high school and, at Edel's recommendation, continued his … to Israel with his family, settling in Tel Aviv. From 1936 to 1939, Wilensky also studied engineering at the … preserve copyright in music and literature, alongside the promoter Zeev Markovich. Prominent poets, writers, and …
Richard Newman
… the Ukraine, the son of Cantor Karl Neumann. He graduated from the Prague Conservatory and received a master's degree from the Vienna Academy of Music. In 1937 he emigrated with … Island, various synagogues in New York, and Philadelphia. From 1972-1984 he directed the music program of the Greater …