Israel Alter 1901 – 1979
Musicians and Composers
Celebrities, Musicians and Composers, Singer
Biography
Israel Alter (1901–1979) was an Austrian-Hungarian Jewish cantor and composer, regarded as “the one Chasanim, the cantor of the cantors”. Born September 23, 1901 in Lviv. Died November 16, 1979 in New York City. Interred at Montefiore Cemetery, New York, United States.
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