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Mordekhai Hershman
… 1920. The enthusiastic superlatives of his figure are comparable to those showered on the greatest starts of the opera …
Hanina Karaczewski
… Hanina Karaczewski was born in Petrovka, Bessarabia . Before immigrating to Palestine in 1908, he lived …
Asher Shimon Mizrahi
… the Muslim community in Tunisia and composed many songs in Arabic. In 1919, with the conclusion of WWI and the release … performed in Jerusalem . He was known and admired even by Arabs in their cities and in small towns, and for the women … delicate relationship that had been built between Jews and Arabs living in Eretz Israel . Security officials suggested …
David Abikzer
… songs and liturgical repertoire in Hebrew, Ladino, and Arabic. This includes albums such as ' Songs of the …
David Zehavi
… my father, and the sounds of the East that came from the Arab cafes near our house.' His father hoped he would be a …
Moishe Oysher
… Actor and Hazzan Moshe Oysher was born in Lipkon, Bessarabia in 1907. He immigrated to Canada in 1921, where he …
Emanuel Zamir
… ). Zamir served in the Israel Defense Forces during the Arab-Israeli war of 1948. There he created groups of singers … tribes, nature, youth, and in which nationality is inseparable from its content and sounds.' Prior to the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, Zamir toured Arab villages together with a …
Sigmund Mogulesko
… and comedian Sigmund Mogulesko was born in Kaloraush, Bessarabia on December 16, 1858. As a young boy, he sang in the …
Sigmund Feinman
… Born near Kishinev, Feinman acted in Bessarabia and Romania, went to New York in 1886, and worked …
Haim Effendi
… extant melodies of well-known songs in Turkish and perhaps Arabic songs too, a procedure which was customary among … songs in at least four languages: Judeo-Spanish; Turkish; Arabic; and modern Hebrew, along with his command of the …