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Jacob Samuel Maragowsky (Zeidel Rovner)
Jacob Samuel Maragowsky, also known as 'Zeidel Rovner,' was born in Radomyshl, Ukraine.…
Joseph Shlisky
Joseph Shlisky was born in Ostrowiec Voivodeship, Poland, around 1894. As a child, he…
Sasha Argov
Sasha (Alexander) Argov (Abramovich) was born in Moscow on October 26, 1914 and died in…
Edward Stark
Edward Stark was born in 1856 in Hohenems, Austria to father Josef Stark, a local cantor…
Naomi Shemer
Naomi Shemer was a prolific singer and composer who built a unified Israeli cultural…
Isaac Schlossberg
Isaac Schlossberg is a composer and conductor. He was born in 1877 in St. Petersburg to…
Menachem Kipnis
Full biography from Issachar Fater's Jewish Music in Poland between the World Wars, pp…
Joseph Kaminski
Born in Odessa, (toady in Ukraine). Studied music in Warsaw, Berlin and Vienna.…
Bronislaw Huberman
Born in Czestochowa, Poland. Was a celebrity violin virtuoso in Europe. Founded the…
Moshe Zacuto
See Edwin Seroussi's article (in Hebrew): The Musical World of Moses Zacuto in…