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Velvel Pasternak
The JMRC mourns the passing of Velvel Pasternak, scholar of Hassidic music and founder…
Shlomo Ravitz
Shlomo Ravitz was born to Moshe and Fayge in Nevhardak, Belarus. Since childhood, he had…
Eric Mandell
Born on February 14, 1902 in Gronau (North Rhine-Westphalia) as Erich Mendel, Mandell…
Joseph Singer
Born in Hilnik, Hungary, officiated as cantor in Beuthen, Nurnberg and Vienna (where he…
Michal Smoira-Cohn
Born in Tel Aviv, Michal Smoira-Cohn studied at the Palestine Academy of Music (…
David Aaron de Sola
David Aaron De Sola was descended from a distinguished family of Sephardim, who…
Avraham Soltes
Avraham Soltes was born on March 3, 1917, in New York City, to parents who recently…
Ghizela Suliteanu
Romanian ethnomusicologist who collected a great deal of Ashkenazi and Sephardic folk…
Moshe Taube
Born in Cracow, Poland. After the holocaust, he immigrated to Palestine, where he worked…
Samuel Vigoda
Born in Dobrzyń, Poland. Studied with his father and later with Yossele Rosenblatt.…