… prosper.  Berlin’s two great marketing coups in organizing army shows in the two world wars are striking testimonies to …

… acceptance in Erez Israel.” EncyJud 1971, p. 1270 . “The bands themselves fashioned fitting melodies for the various …

… (who was also the first Jewish chaplain of the British Army) is sometimes questionable but not at all without …

… 1932.  During World War I, Idelsohn served in the Turkish Army as a bandmaster in Gaza, returning to his research in … activities had to stop.  I was enlisted in the Turkish army, first as a clerk in the hospital, later as band master …

… eldest son Velvel escaped to New York to avoid the Russian army mandatory draft. He was the first member of the family …

… spent the Vietnam War years as a clarinetist in the US Army Band?  Or that after many decades of service at the …

The passing of the founder of the Yiddish theater spawned a touching emotional response…