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Else Lasker-Schüler
… and her poetry. She was one of the few women affiliated with the Expressionist movement. Lasker-Schüler fled Nazi … a piece in memory of Elsa, called 'Homage to Elsa'. This piece is a chamber scene for mezzo-soprano, narrator …
Nathan Shahar
… Shachar began his academic studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, where he studied economics and … the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, about Hebrew singing. This field remained his area of expertise, on which he has …
Shmuel Zanvel Pipe
… youth organization Ha-Shomer ha-Tsair, advancing to the position of youth leader and educator. He became an … a YIVO aspirant (research trainee) from 1935 to 1939. In this capacity he contributed important studies on Yiddish …
Yaakov ben Moshe Levi Moelin (Maharil)
… Augsburg, and Erfurt), whose responsa were considered authoritative. Maharil and his teacher were the first two rabbis … Zalman of St. Goar at the request of his contemporaries. This book is frequently quoted in the codes and commentaries …
Yehiel 'Adaki
… was born in Manakhah in 1903 [1] to Aharon and Margalit 'Adaki. The family originated from Sana'a, but Yehiel's … to work in order to help support the household. During this time, he studied and worked as a goldsmith, a common …
Israel Adler
… was born in Berlin in 1925 and immigrated to Palestine with his parents at the age of eleven. He pursued traditional … siècles (2 vols. Paris-La Haye, 1966). Already in this early work, Adler utilized his librarianship skills by …
Avner Bahat
… Bahat was born in 1932 in Tel Aviv. His mother, Malka (Bitterman), was born in Galicia, Poland, and his father in … communities from Yemen singing and dancing. As part of this study, they produced two CDs: Ahavat Hdassa ('The …
Moses Beregovski
… was born in the Ukraine in 1892. He was exposed to liturgical music at an early age through his father who was a … Academy of Sciences between the years of 1930-1948. During this extended period he worked to assemble manuscripts and …
Abraham Baer
… Poland . He worked as a cantor and teacher in several communities throughout western Prussia before settling as a cantor … , covering the liturgy of the entire Jewish calendar year. This major anthology by Baer, cantor in Göthenburg, Sweden …
Mordechai Breuer
… Mordechai Breuer was born in the city of Frankfurt am Main on April, 1918. He was the second … of it. Studying at the conservatory ostensibly completed this longing for an orderly pursuit of music. For many years …