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Nahum Heiman
… at age 14, Heiman stayed at Kibbutz Na'an where he was influenced by the composer David Zahavi, one of the … subscribed to the Academy of Cinema. There he worked in the Jewish Agency. After a few years, Heiman met with a Swiss …
Ehud Manor
… couple from Belarus. Ehud Manor's family had a great influence on his life and his writing. His mother had a … rhymes from a very young age and this is perhaps the great influence on his writing in rhymes. The father studied at … of music. It was precisely American music that particularly influenced him. As he told: 'Since forever I wanted to write …
Uzi Hitman
… was secular. According to Hitman, his father had a great influence on his musical path, and he used to play …
Richard Rodgers
… Richard Charles Rodgers was an American-Jewish composer, known largely for his work in musical … of the 20th century, and his compositions had a significant influence on popular music. Biographies: Rodgers, … Press, 1998. Rodgers' discography is available here. … Jewish American musical theater & film score composer … …
Joel Walbe
… Ukraine ). As a boy, his education was standard for wealthy Jewish families in Russia. He first studied Torah in the … teachers. Shalom Walbe, Joel's father, was a wealthy Jewish merchant and a Gabbai. He kept a secluded Jewish … the study of music and literature to be a foreign influence. Though Joel's mother did encourage his musical …
Paul Ben-Haim
… Mahler-Strauss style with early twentieth century French influences (tinted with local orientalism) had always been …
Haim Effendi
… Judeo-Spanish speaking Jews. The old traditional Ottoman Jewish community ruled by rabbinical authority was shattered … French), to liberal trends in Judaism (especially to Jewish nationalism or Zionism) and to subversive political … of Edirne”). To what extent the recordings of Haim Effendi influenced the Sephardi oral lore throughout the 20th …
Eliakum Zunser
… up the occupation of embroidery. There he came under the influence of the Musar movement of R. Israel Salanter, and … versions. Its theme was the joy of returning to plow the Jewish earth in the Holy Land. Zunser himself hoped to … online March, 1 2009. Nulman, Macy. Concise Encyclopedia of Jewish Music , New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1975. ' …

Joseph Albaradani
… was a cantor and a poet, and his piyutim had probably influenced Joseph. Joseph Albaradani's works appear in the …
Jacob Bachman
… the synagogue. His musical style in these pieces was influenced by Rubinstein and employed western musical … between Joshua Abrass and Jacob Bachman, in which the Jewish community in Odessa was divided into two camps: the …