She escaped to the United States with few possessions, but one — her grandfather’s violin — would shape the course of her ...

The violin was here, in its case in my apartment ... the film is available online at www.JoesViolin.com. Help ensure Jewish news remains accessible to all. Your donation to the Jewish Telegraphic ...

Michael Guttman, a violin virtuoso and the curator of the POLIN Music Festival talks about Jewish music, the POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews and the Eastern European roots of the tango.

In the 1980s, an Auschwitz survivor brought his damaged violin to the Tel Aviv workshop ... became chairman of The Jewish Foundation for the Righteous. Over the next 31 years, JFR raised and ...

He was born in 1922 in Haifa to Jewish parents who had left what is now Ukraine. He first started playing the violin when he was six years old. "How did I start playing? I simply wanted a violin ...

English and Jewish culture classes. Students watched as D'Souza and Cassa played the violin, and Gallas, the cello. Fairfield Warde Head Principal Paul Cavanna said their performances followed a ...

One is called the Hecht Violin, named after Fanny Hecht, a Dutch violinist. In 1943, when the Nazis began to round up the Jewish faithful living in Amster, Hecht gave her violin to her Christian ...