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Israel Alter
Austrian-Hungarian Jewish cantor and composer, regarded as "the one Chasanim, the cantor of the cantors" (1901-1975) · United States · On the map · Musicians
Israel Alter was an Austrian-Hungarian Jewish cantor and last chief cantor in Hanover, Germany. The well traveled composer was regarded as "the one Chasanim, the cantor of the cantors".
Israel Alter is read about 3 times a day, in 6 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 11 June 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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In 2013 many students from the vocational school that is located at Ohestraße participated at the installation of the Stolpersteine
Benjamin Z Maissner z"l, cantor and musical director at Holy Blossom Temple in Toronto and of the Jewish chamber choir Lachan
Five remembrance stones for the Maissner family installed at Lange Laube 1; Bernhard Maissner was murdered in occupied Poland; four family members escaped in 1939 to South Africa and Palestine
Two friends in Villa Seligmann: Andor Izsák (left) and Benjamin Z. Maissner at the book launch for the Israel Alter Scrapbook
Chief Mayor of Hanover Stefan Schostok at the opening ceremony of the exhibition in 2013 at Villa SeligmannAbout this person
Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1901 to 1979 · aged 78
