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Issachar Miron-Michrovsky
… Israeli educator and composer;' in Variety, 'as one of the top composers;” and by Ascap Today as, 'a major force … mind, and a master craftsman. He was born in Kutno, Poland, in 5.7.1920. Miron's mother, Haya Helen … direction of Dr. Michael Naida. His popular compositions, songs, film and video scores, signature tunes, and …
Moshe Wilensky
… Moshe Wilensky was born in 1910 in Warsaw, Poland. During World War I, his family emigrated to Russia, remaining until 1917, when they returned to Warsaw. In his youth, Wilensky attended the … Hashomer Hatzair , where he was first introduced to Israeli songs. Within the movement was a choir led by the musician …
Elio Piattelli
… Biography by Pasquale Troia Choirmaster of the Tempio Maggiore (Great Synagogue) in Rome from 1948 to … above all to allow young cantors to learn those traditional songs and thus enhance the cultural, liturgical and musical … for piano indicated but not written) 'My heart in the Highlands' and writes “composed after explaining the English …
Henech Kon
… A composer of musical theatre, Henech Kon was an important member of the thriving … inter-war Polish-Jewish cultural scene. He wrote popular songs, and participated in a wide variety of cultural … Music website) … Composer and Cabaret performer … 0 … Poland … Polish composers … Polish Jewry … Theater music … …
Nahum Heiman
… friend and writing partner says about his friend (in the opening of Heiman's song collection): 'The name Nahche … first and second temple.' Nahum Heiman composed hundreds of songs. Many of them became part of the Israeli Folk Song … for half a year, went to Helsinki and from there to Lapland, where he lived for four months with a Lapi Tribe. …
Bienvenida "Berta" Aguado
… to Israel in 1979. In Istanbul, her husband worked in the clothes business. During the summers, they spent time on the island of Büyükada , where Aguado became well-known as a … – Ladino, Ladino - Judeo-Espagnol - Judizmo, Ladino Songs, Ladino - Judeo-Espanol - Judizmo, Judeo-Spanish … …
Ehud Manor
… Ehud Manor won the Israel Prize in 1998. As part of the reasons for the … in Binyamina and a resident of Tel Aviv, began publishing songs and hymns in 1966. Ehud Manor has created many songs … next year'), and 'En Li Eretz Acheret ' ('I have no other land') were found worthy of the Israel Prize for Hebrew song …
Joel Walbe
… Jewish families in Russia. He first studied Torah in the Heder, and then proceeded to general studies with … Sea of Galilee ). After two years of struggling with harsh land, lack of employment, and lack of basic services, the … he published his first song, 'Shir Hashtil.' Many of his songs were intended to fit the needs of settling Zionists in …
Eliakum Zunser
… Eastern European poet and singer. He is known for his songs that preached nationalism and Zionism, and as a badhan he became a legendary figure. The name Zunser was probably derived from Zunse (a small … the joy of returning to plow the Jewish earth in the Holy Land. Zunser himself hoped to settle in the Bilu village of …
Yitzchak Eshel (Friedlander)
… Aviv, Pittsburg (USA) and more. Toured in concerts around the world and taught many young cantors. Recorded albums of cantorial music and Yiddish songs, wrote articles about Jewish music, and composed … Encyclopedia Judaica. … Cantor … Yitzchak Eshel (Friedlander) …