The Jewish Influence on CivilizationBloch Publishing Company, 1974 - 236 pages |
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... play " Oklahoma " in 1943 and it continued playing until 1948 for a total of over twenty - two hundred performances . Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein were joined by Joshua Logan to create the Pulitzer Prize winning play " South ...
... play " Oklahoma " in 1943 and it continued playing until 1948 for a total of over twenty - two hundred performances . Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein were joined by Joshua Logan to create the Pulitzer Prize winning play " South ...
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... play in public at the age of nine . By the age of sixteen , he was an accomplished piano , organ , and viola player as well as an expert composer . At seventeen , he wrote the overture to the opera " A Midsummer Night's Dream . " At ...
... play in public at the age of nine . By the age of sixteen , he was an accomplished piano , organ , and viola player as well as an expert composer . At seventeen , he wrote the overture to the opera " A Midsummer Night's Dream . " At ...
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... playing in the crowded slums of the large cities . The first Jewish profes- sional player was Paul Steinberg , who played in Little Falls , New York , in 1900 and later became coach at Cornell University . An unbroken stream of Jewish ...
... playing in the crowded slums of the large cities . The first Jewish profes- sional player was Paul Steinberg , who played in Little Falls , New York , in 1900 and later became coach at Cornell University . An unbroken stream of Jewish ...
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