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Joshua Weisser (Pilderwasser)
… positions at Tiferet Israel, The Nachlat Tzi Synaogue on East 109 St., the Tremont Talmud Torah Synagogue in the …
Mordekhai Hershman
… The announcement of his first appearance in the Lower East Side of Manhattan in New York City at Tomashevsky’s … adulthood. He was the star soloist in the choirs of such East European cantorial celebrities as Nisi Belzer and …
David Zehavi
… and Yom Tov's hymns from my father, and the sounds of the East that came from the Arab cafes near our house.' His …
Abraham Moshe Bernstein
… for Hebrew and Yiddish songs. Published a collection of Eastern European Jewish folk melodies (1927). Two …
Edward Stark
… settled in the German-Jewish community concentrated in the 'East 50’s' of New York City , and Josef was hired to …
Joseph Shlisky
… elsewhere in North America, Toronto synagogues looked to Eastern Europe to recruit a cantor and his choir, knowing … the First Roumanian-American Congregation on the Lower East Side, Kol Israel Anshe Poland in Harlem, the Talmud … Bronx, and Brooklyn’s Shaare Tefillah . New York’s Lower East Side was the epicenter of the world hazzanut community. …

Jacob Samuel Maragowsky (Zeidel Rovner)
… in Radomyshl, Ukraine. He officiated as a cantor in several eastern European cities, including Rovno (hence his …
Boris Thomashefsky
… Thomashefsky joined a Synagogue chorister on the Lower East Side, which brought him in contact with Synagogue … became a partner at the People’s Theater on the Lower East Side along with famed actor and producer Jacob P. …
Max Helfman
… directed many choirs and educational institutes on both the east and west coasts, most famously the Brandeis-Bardin …

Egon Ledeč
… violinist, born March 16, 1889 in Kostelec nad Orlici ( Eastern Bohemia ). Ledeč studied violin performance at the …