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Yosef Hadar

… Choir of Ramat-Gan. In the sixties he established the city's men's choir. In 1974, Hadar moved to Arad where he …

Hirsch Glik

… was sent to the first of two ghettos established in the city. One of the most significant political forces in the …

Shmerke Kaczerginski

… Born in Vilna to a poor family and educated at that city’s Talmud Torah, Shmerke Kaczerginski lost both his …

Yankele Hershkowitz (Herszkowicz)

… , where he became active in the cultural affairs of the city’s Jewish community. Hershkowitz was deeply saddened by …

Issachar Miron-Michrovsky

… Seminary and at the Herzliah Teachers Institute in New York City. He is an ASCAP's Deems Taylor Award winner for …

Leon Lishner

… operas. He performed in many productions with the New York City Opera and the NBC Opera Theatre during the 1950s and …

… sounds. Their style, their melodic 'flavor', in their simplicity and linearity (which facilitates and favors everyone’s … the occasion of the fourth centenary of the founding of the city. So he writes to his mother: 'M[aestro] Gai very kindly …

Nahum Heiman

… videocassettes. Heiman has a unique love affair with the city of Jerusalem, to which he wrote a number of songs. The … the late fifties and early seventies. In October 2003, the city of Petah Tikva held a tribute evening in honor of …