Philip Birnbaum

male
Jewish prayer books, writer, Jewish American, jewish education, Educator, American…Jewishliturgy
Philip Birnbaum (1904-1988; also Paltiel Birnbaum) was an author and translator, best known for his translation and annotation of the siddur...
Yehudi Wyner

Yehudi Wyner

male, 80 years old
Yale University alumni, immigrant to the United States, from New York City, Canadian, Hazzan, State University of New York at Purchase…Jewish services, Jewishliturgy, Jewish
Yehudi Wyner is an American composer, pianist, conductor, and music educator. Although Wyner was born in Calgary in 1929, he was raised in New York...
Michael Sachs

Michael Sachs

male, deceased (1864)
rabbi, German, jewish holiday, organ, Orthodox rabbi, festival…Jewishliturgy
Michael Sachs (1808-1864) was a German rabbi. He was one of the first Jewish graduates from the modern universities, earning a Ph.D. degree in...

Sarah Bas Tovim

female
Jewish, I.L. Peretz, "Der Zivug", Jewishliturgy, Shloshe Shearim, Mordechai of Brisk…Jewish person
Sarah Bas Tovim (lived late 17th and early 18th century) was a Ukrainian Jew, author of "Shloshe Shearim" ("Three Portals") the most widely...