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Yehoshua Lakner
Born in Czechoslovakia, and immigrated to Palestine in 1941. Worked as a teacher in…
Oedoen Partos
Oedoen Partos (Budapest, 1907 – Tel Aviv 1977, immigrated in 1938) had an impact on…
Ben-Zion Orgad
Ben-Zion Orgad (Gelsenkirchen, 1926 - Tel Aviv, 2006, immigrated in 1933), is a…
Joan Franks Williams
Joan Franks Williams (b. New York, 1930 - d. Seattle 2003; emigrated to Israel in…
Isaac Eliyahu Navon
… Jewish intellectuals and public figures in Adrianpole, a city which had, from the seventeenth century until WWI, one … Navon owns treasures in his lonely house in Jerusalem, this city of many writers, some of which are his past colleagues. …
Al-Gharid Al-Yahudi
… of the Jewish group living in Yathrib (i.e. Medina, the city of the Prophet Muhammed). Al-Isfahani mentions in the …
Bacon Family
Hirsch Leib (1875-1928) Cantor and composer Born in Kolbuszow, Poland.…
Israel Najara
… biblical commentary and sermons of Halacha. His main publicity came from his many songs, which he sang with his …
Herman Svet
… he left Kishinev for Berlin, which in those years was a city of refuge for many Jewish intellectuals who were …
Shmuel Zanvel Pipe
… trainee) from 1935 to 1939. In this capacity he contributed important studies on Yiddish folk songs, …