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Reuben Rinder
Born in Tarnów, Galicia (today’s Poland), in 1887, Reuben Rinder studied at the local…
Zalman Zylbercweig
Zalman Zylbercweig was born in a small town outside of Lodz, Poland. His father was…
Eliakum Zunser
Eastern European poet and singer. He is known for his songs that preached nationalism…
Shlomo Carlebach
Rabbi, composer and performer. Shlomo Carlebach was born in Berlin, Germany. In 1939, he…
David Menahem
Rabbi David Menachem was born in 1980 to a family who immigrated from Iraq in the 1950s…
Moshe Rudinow
Moshe Rudinow was born in Liubech, Ukraine. He was orphaned at the age of eight, and was…
Robert Starer
Born in Vienna, and came to Palestine after the annexation of Austria to Nazi Germany.…
Herman Svet
Gershon (Herman) Svet was born January 1, 1893, in Shpole (Kiev province of the…
Joseph Papernikoff
Joseph Papernikoff was born in the late 1990s (1897 or 1899) in the Russian city of…
Walter Zev Feldman
Ph.D., Columbia University. Researcher on Ottoman Turkish and Jewish music, as well as…