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Zawel (Zevulun) Kwartin
… , settled in Tzfat, and began touring extensively, leading services and giving concerts at synagogues and performance …
Sholom Secunda
… While his age prevented him from officiating High Holiday Services in traditional synagogues, he was contracted to lead services at the Thalia Theater on the Lower East Side. It … held this post for 28 years, conducting High Holy Day services and weekend concerts with cantor Richard Tucker . …
Gershon Sirota
… As a boy, Sirota frequently assisted his father in leading services at the local synagogue. At the age of 13, Sirota … to visit his grandparents in Odessa and was hired to lead services at the local Bet Hamedrash (small house of prayer), … of the rich tradition of hazzanut in Odessa . He attended services at all of the synagogues in the city, exposing …
Joshua Weisser (Pilderwasser)
… and he incorporated many of his original works into his services. In 1914, at the onset of WWI, he immigrated to the … Weisser took many short-term positions officiating holiday services. In 1923, he was appointed hazzan of the Allen … 1944-1950, when he officiated High Holiday and Passover services at the Flager Hotel in New York's Catskill …
Mordekhai Hershman
… the socialist Worker’s Union, advertised morning liturgical services at the Ohel Shem theater led by the famous cantor … him to officiate only twice per month and he conducted services in many communities on the other Shabbatot. In … and concertized all over the States, as well as conduct services in all the major Synagogues. He died at the very …
Asher Shimon Mizrahi
… small Jewish community of Malta wasn’t able to utilize the services of a hazzan of Mizrahi’s level, and therefore he …
Abraham Ellstein
… synagogal music (see in publications), including liturgical services, operas, oratorios and more. Sources: Judaica; …
Joel Walbe
… in the attic, and by listening to organ music in church services. His first practical encounter with music arrived … with harsh land, lack of employment, and lack of basic services, the group left the new settlement and dispersed …
Berele Chagy
… published a book containing 87 recitatives for Sabbath services. For full biography, click here . For recordings of …
Shlomo ben Shimshon (Weintraub) Kashtan
… group of assistant singers (m’shor’rim) to sing and lead services in Jewish communities throughout Eastern Europe. …