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Shmuel Zanvel Pipe
Shmuel Zanvel Pipe was born in 1907 in Sanok, central Galicia, Poland. Pipe learned…
Joseph Papernikoff
Joseph Papernikoff was born in the late 1990s (1897 or 1899) in the Russian city of…
Israel Alter
Israel Alter was born in Lvov (then known as Lemberg, today Ukraine) into a Hasidic…
Moses Beregovski
Moses Beregovski was born in the Ukraine in 1892. He was exposed to liturgical…
Gila Flam
Ph. D., University of California Los Angeles, Department of Music, 1988. Her…
Andre Hajdu
Born in Hungary on 5 March 1932 to a characteristically assimilated Hungarian-Jewish…
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Irene Heskes
Born in Brooklyn, New York. Was a Music researcher who specialized in Jewish music. Her…
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Judah Loeb [Yehude-Leyb] Cahan
Born in Vilna, Cahan moved as a youth to Warsaw, where he frequently attended Saturday…
Mordecai Gebirtig
Gebirtig gained his fame as a Yiddish bard, both composing the lyrics and melodies for…
Nikolai Kaufman
Musicologist, folklorist and composer Nikolay (or Nikolaï) Yankov Kaufman (or Kauffman,…