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Lazare Saminsky
… Georgian and Persian Jews in Transcaucasia. Saminsky left Russia in 1919, following the communist revolution, and in …

Abraham Dunajewski
… Abraham Dunajewski was born in Russia. He wrote the book Israelitische Tempel Compositionen …
Gideon Klein
… Klein composed folk songs in Czech, Slovak, Hebrew, and Russian. Since procuring scores in the ghetto was very …
Rafael Schächter
… opportune; he arranged Czech, Slovak, Hebrew and even Russian folk songs for Schächter's expanding choral group …
Mordekhai Zeira
… Life Mordekhai Zeira was born in Kiev, Russia, in 1905. Although he was born to a musical family, … was 'full of Jews who could sing a Hassidic Niggun and sing Russian Zionist songs,' [1] as explained by Zeira when asked … fact his songs were based on three elements: 1. Melodies of Russian revolutionary songs; 2. Russian romances that he …

Hirsch Glik
… his internment, Glik continued writing poems. In 1944, as Russian forces were closing in, he escaped from the camp to …
Avraham Slep
… Source: 'Avram Sliep ' at Yiddish Music Website (in Russian). … Conductor & music educator … 0 … Vilna … Ghetto …
Moshe Wilensky
… Warsaw, Poland. During World War I, his family emigrated to Russia, remaining until 1917, when they returned to Warsaw. …
Richard Newman
… 'Richard Jacob Neumann ' at Yiddish Music Website (in Russian). See also the list of Richard Jacob Neumann's …
Leon Lishner
… … American operatic bass-baritone … 0 … Opera … American … Russian jewry … Yiddish songs … Leon Lishner …