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Isaac Eliyahu Navon
Isaac Eliyahu Navon was born in Adrianpole (today Edirne) on May 17, 1859. His father,…
יהודי תימן שירתם ונגינתם
A thorough introduction to the history and culture of Yemenite Jews, for the erudite…
Dobridzien (LKT)
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
Parallels Between the Old–French and the Jewish Song
A somewhat controversial article in which Idelsohn tries to show traces of Jewish music…
Krakoviak (LKT)
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…
Israel Alter
Israel Alter was born in Lvov (then known as Lemberg, today Ukraine) into a Hasidic…
Avraham Soltes
Avraham Soltes was born on March 3, 1917, in New York City, to parents who recently…
Yizhak Edel
Yitzhak Edel was born in Warsaw in 1896 to a Hassidic family. His grandfather, a…