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Deborah Lynn "Debbie" Friedman
… she collaborated with other professional musicians and performed with various ensembles. Friedman’s compositional corpus includes music for the Hebrew liturgy, English translations and … and religious Jewish themes, educational songs for children, community and identity-building songs for youth, …
Israel Goldfarb
… While Samuel began a career in music, Israel went to study for the rabbinate at the Jewish Theological Seminary of … sustaining a congregation which was in the process of transformation: of moving to a new location and merging with … responses and services for the yearly cycle, intended for children and for congregational choirs. Israel Goldfarb died …
Yitzhak Graziani
… he started playing the trumpet with the IDF (Israel Defense Forces) orchestra, an institute that Graziani remained … projects, among them: the Zadikof choir, which he conducted for 12 years, founding its children's choir, various theater productions (in Habimah, …
Moshe Rudinow
… the Brodski Synagogue choir. Around 1913, Rudinow left for Odessa where he studied and graduated from the Odessa … he translated Russian songs into Hebrew and Yiddish, and performed the music of Jewish composers such as Engel , … to Oakland, California, in order to be closer to their children. Moshe Rudinow died in 1953. As a composer, Rudinow …
Shmuel Zanvel Pipe
… leader and educator. He became an enthusiastic collector for the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research in Vilna, submitting Yiddish folktales and songs, children’s games, and other folklore materials. Pipe was a …
Yehezkiel Braun
… who were raised and educated in Israel , is most known for his often-performed choral music. A 2001 Israel Prize laureate, he is … the Book of Ruth (chamber orchestra, 1965), Psalm Verses (children’s choir, 1982), Fifteen Passover Songs (1982), …
Mordechai Breuer
… and the father-in-law of Rabbi Shimshon Rafael Hirsch who formed, shaped, and led the community. Mordechai received from his father a strong affection for Israel in general and for Jerusalem in particular. In … that combined the various communities of the institution's children. Breuer began his studies at the Hebrew University …
Andre Hajdu
… and composition in Tunisia. His Diary from Sidi-Bou-Said for solo piano (1960) is a testimony to this experience. … Meron” to refer to the specific klezmer repertoire performed at the tomb of Rabbi Simeon Bar Yochai during the Lag … on Jewish subjects are Psalms for baritone, boy alto, children's choir and orchestra (1984), the cantata Eternal …
Yehuda Ratzaby
… Tel Aviv. He attended the Tachkemoni School (A Talmud Torah for Yemenites children) and the Balfour Gymnasium. In 1936, at the age of … When World War II broke out, he was called to volunteer for 'Shay', the Haganah's intelligence service. After the …
Menashe Ravina
… and a pre-gymnasium in Baranovichi. In addition to his formal studies, he attended a yeshiva and trained in violin … the cultural life of the Yishuv. He founded the "Institute for Music Dissemination," where he published numerous books, … melodies. Furthermore, he composed melodies for beloved children's songs, including " Eliezer Veha-Gezer " (Eliezer …