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Jacques (Yaakov) Stroumsa

… sister Julie, like himself a talented violinist, joined the women’s orchestra in Birkenau. She survived her time there … childhood. This was except for the odious and exhausting singing he and the other workers were forced to perform …

Asher Shimon Mizrahi

… by Arabs in their cities and in small towns, and for the women of Jerusalem , who in the meantime had become old and … the musicians that especially stood out. All of us, men and women, were infatuated with him because of his handsome … filmed a short movie, more like a clip, with Asher Mizrahi singing one of his songs and accompanying himself on the Ud. …

Rafael Schächter

… scores), early musical activity took the form of communal singing in the barracks. By 1942, Schächter's organized … success of his all-male ensemble, Schächter formed a women's chorus, which he eventually incorporated into one … Schächter's efforts inspired other musicians to organize singing groups: Karel Berman formed a girls chorus; Karel …

Isa Kremer

… Pinnolis. Additional biography available at the Jewish Women's Archive. Recordings of Isa Kremer singing, 'Ven ich volt gehat dem keysers oytseres,' …

Europa Rossi

… assumptions about her life, suggesting that she sang in women's vocal ensembles and played an accompanying … is that Madama Europa borrowed her stage name while singing 'The Rape of Europa,' by Giovanni Gastoldi, at a … Henry, Sondra, and Tallan, Cheryl. The JPS Guide to Jewish Women 600 B.C.E-1900 C.E. Philadelphia: The Jewish …