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Mordekhai Zeira
… of Yemenite music, in accordance to the theater's request. From 1930 to 1933 he worked at the Dead Sea factories, and on … because you were part of them. For example, a young man from Kibbutz H anita died in action. This inspired me to … southern frontier of Israel's independence war, and went from base to base to teach his songs to the soldiers. One of …
Yosef Hadar
… repertoire and contemporary Israeli repertoire from his parents. At the age of seven, Hadar's family moved … a famous piano tuner of the day. After graduating from high school, Hadar volunteered for the 'Notrim' police … Prof. Leo Kestenberg and Emanuel Amiran. There he studied from 1949 to 1953 and was among the first graduating class. …
Karel Reiner
… at the Master School under Josef Suk and Alois Hába. Aside from his interest in composition, Reiner was a talented … issued a ban on public performances by Jewish musicians. From 1939 until 1943, Reiner worked for the Jewish Community … and performed the incidental music for Edmund Rostand’s The Romancers, staged by Vlasta Schönová in the “Hamburg” …
Karel Ančerl
… the orchestra in the Liberated Theater in Prague and from 1933-1938, worked as a sound engineer and conductor at … 1947, he accepted a post as conductor of the Czech RSO. From 1950-1968 he conducted the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, …
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 …