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Mary Even-Or
… orchestral, and vocal music. Her music explores themes from the Bible, Hebrew poetry, Kabbalistic poetry, and …
Simon-David Duque
… Duque was appointed ḥazzan in 1923. He was chosen from among three candidates because of his adherence to the … Judaica (2 nd ed.) (*The picture is taken from joodsmonument website: The picture is from the Collection Jewish Historical Museum) … Cantor of the …
Shlomo ben Shimshon (Weintraub) Kashtan
… as cantor, he spent relatively little time there aside from the High Holy Days. Instead, he regularly went on tour … as far as Riga and Budapest, but also crossed the border from the Russian Empire into Prussian territory. He was even … , and in the following moment rouse the whole congregation from deep melancholy to the mood of dance.” Salomon’s son, …
Tsippi Fleischer
… known and recorded in Europe . (* The photo is taken from Tzipi Fleischer's Facebook page) … Israeli composer … …
Israel Goldfarb
… Kaplan, the founder of the Reconstructionist movement. From 1902 to 1905, Goldfarb officiated as both rabbi and … was youth education, and connecting youth to Judaism. From 1920 to 1942, he worked as a teacher of liturgical music … the basics of the cantorate. As a cantorial teacher and a prominent figure in the Society for the Advancement of Jewish …
Miriam Gideon
… Born in Greeley, Colorado. From an early age, Gideon displayed musical talents and began … in Boston. In 1926 Miriam received a Bachelor's degree from Boston University in Mathematics and French while … Roger Sessions. In 1946 she received her MA in Musicology from Columbia University, and in 1970 she completed her …
Yitzhak Graziani
… remained strongly associated with throughout his lifetime. From 1950 to 1952 he served his compulsory service in the … which provided consultation to the Minister of Education from 1970 to 1973. In 1961, Graziani was appointed conductor …
Joseph Michael Gusikow
… An Independent Scholar Unbound . (Pictures are taken from rainloresworldofmusic.net) (Written by Ofer Ronen) … …
Rahamim Amar
… His mother's family, who named Parnas, was deported from Spain, and was the 20th generation in Jerusalem. He … of the British Mandate in Israel. After his release from the army, he began to specialize in other musical … has a unique compositional style. His style was composed from Spanish-Turkish and Arabic music. However, despite the …
Marcus Hast
… items is Hast's earliest collection of synagogue music from 1878 which he edited in collaboration with the Polish … (the very first of all, [David Aharon] De Sola, was from Bevis Marks, the Spanish & Portuguese Jews, in 1857). … the 1890s and 1900s, there was in fact a very early volume from 1873 [1878, see above], which is much rarer. This would, …