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Moishe Teitsh
… Moishe Teitsh was a Yiddish poet and lecturer. He wrote also in journals and newspapers. Full biography from the 'Lexicon of the Yiddish Theatre'. … Yiddish journalist, poet and novelist … Yiddish songs … Poems … Lecturer … Journals … Moishe Teitsh …
Mordechai Yardeni (Motl Sherman)
… Forverts' . At the same time, the Philadelphia newspaper ' Yiddishe Welt' began to publish his musical and theatrical … as an 'Israeli' singer, with a repertoire of 'Israelian' songs and Jewish liturgy. From 1940 he began to accept … He also published collections of articles: Interviews mit Yiddish Schreiber (Interviews of Jewish writers), …
Meir Shimon Geshuri
… and the friendly relations between us and the Rebbe’s songs, Rabbi Eliezer and Rabbi Yehoshua Heschel (may God … acquainted with a vast array of popular and traditional Yiddish songs, as well as, later on, the new “rebirth” songs … Poland and Belarus (formerly Brest-Litovsk,Brisk De-Lita in Yiddish). However, Geshuri’s life, as those of many young …
Abraham Goldfaden
… Abraham Goldfaden, known as the father of the Yiddish theater, was born in Staro Konstantinov, Ukraine. In … in Zhitomir, Ukraine, where he began writing poems, songs, ballads, and was involved in purimshpil theatrical … early Hebrew poems in 1862 in Ha-Meliz , and several of his Yiddish poems in Kol Mevasser , shortly thereafter. In 1865 …
Michael Lukin
… associate, specializing in the traditional culture of Yiddish speakers. His recent publications, featured in … Studies in Jewish Folklore , and Shofar , explore Yiddish folk songs and Hasidic nigunim through ethnomusicological, …
Ya'akov Orland
… ("Tree in the Wind"), a work of reflective and allegorical songs inspired by his youth and homeland, dedicated to a … many of his poems to music. One of Orland's most notable songs from this period, " Hatender Nose a" ("The Pickup … meter and rhyme, and a gifted translator from English and Yiddish. His achievements earned him numerous awards, …
Joseph Achron
… teaching and performing, and began to write music for the Yiddish Theater. In 1932 he was commissioned to compose … music ensembles and wrote music for Maurice Schwarz’s Yiddish Art Theatre and for synagogue services. In New York … op. 74), piano compositions for children, more than twenty songs, choral works, etc. Moreover, Achron wrote music for …
Samuel Alman
… also wrote and published several arrangements of popular Yiddish folk songs. … Composer of Synagogue and Secular Music … 0 … …
Sholom Secunda
… charge $100 for a Shabbat service. Sholom got his start in Yiddish theater shortly after arriving to New York City. … Lower East Side. It was then that he came into contact with Yiddish Theater star David Kessler. After his soprano voice … was offered a short-term contract to record several of his songs with RCA-Victor (today RCA-Records) and Columbia. With …
Joshua Weisser (Pilderwasser)
… for the Synagogue, he also composed many secular songs for voice and piano, incidental music, two collections … Join His Choir ,' can be viewed on YouTube courtesy of the Yiddish Book Center. … Cantor & composer … …