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Hirsch Weintraub
Hirsch Weintraub was born in Dubno, Poland. He was the son of cantor-composer Solomon…
Louis Lewandowski
Louis Lewandowski was born in Wreschen, Poland in 1821. At the age of thirteen, as a…
Salomon Sulzer
Born in Hohenemes, Austria, Sulzer officiated as a cantor in his hometown, and was later…
Abraham Baer
Abraham Baer was born in Wielen, Poland. He worked as a cantor and teacher in several…
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Eduard Birnbaum
Eduard Birnbaum was born in 1855 in Cracow to a family of notable Rabbis and scholars.…
Edward Stark
Edward Stark was born in 1856 in Hohenems, Austria to father Josef Stark, a local cantor…
Gershon Sirota
Gershon Sirota was born in 1874 in Podolia, where his father officiated as the village…
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Wolf Shestapol
Born in Odessa, Ukraine. Officiated as cantor in Kherson and was a prolific composer,…
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Moritz Deutsch
Moritz Deutsch was born in Nikolsburg, Moravia and was identified at an early…
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Joseph Singer
Born in Hilnik, Hungary, officiated as cantor in Beuthen, Nurnberg and Vienna (where he…