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Jeremiah Hescheles

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family. His father Moshe (Moses) owned a tobacco store and was very interested in German literature, Yiddish theater, and western music; he had even traveled to the United States before 1900, though he returned to Hlyniany before long. Jeremiah's mother was named Gal. His grandfather Rabbi Yaakov
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and arriving in the United States in December. By this time he was literate in a number of languages, including not only Yiddish but also German, Hebrew, French, and Italian. He was ushered onto the American klezmer music scene by fellow Galician-born fiddler Berish Katz; Hescheles even made an
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in 1932 with his family and left Hescheles as the new bandleader. At that time the ensemble consisted of Hescheles on violin, as well as a cimbalom and double bass player, and occasionally a flute or second violinist. He left the ensemble in 1936 to enroll in medical school, first in
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folded in 1971, he went into retirement, though he still made himself available to researchers of Yiddish culture. These include the historian of klezmer Walter Zev Feldman, who interviewed Hescheles extensively in 1998 and 1999; Rabbi Abraham Holtz, who interviewed him about
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Having returned to Hlyniany, he first became a violin teacher, but was then invited by his former teacher Moshke Mikhl Dudlsack to apprentice under him to become bandleader of the local klezmer ensemble. After a year of apprenticeship, Dudlsack emigrated to
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violinist. Because of his sharp memory and varied life experiences, he was an important resource for researchers of Yiddish culture and Klezmer music in the late twentieth century.
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Hesheles was a well-known scholar and accountant to the local Polish nobleman. As a youth, Jeremiah showed an aptitude for music, and was sent to take lessons with local
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in 1940. He also reconnected with an old friend from Hlyniany, the Yiddish poet Abo Stolzenberg, who helped intitiate him into the New York literary Yiddish milieu.
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After the war he returned to New York and to the Yiddish literary scene, writing articles, poems, and reviews for a number of publications, especially for the
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Feldman, Walter Zev (2003). "Remembrance of Things Past: Klezmer Musicians of Galicia, 1870–1940".
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player, and then with Hirsch Tsvi Kleinmann, a younger brother of American klezmer virtuoso
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in its pages. He also published in a variety of other New York publications, including
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He spent his final years living in a long-term care facility in a hospital in
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in the 1950s. When he released his first book of poetry in 1957,
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when he joined it). In 1950–1 he published chapters of his novel
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Peters, Paul A. (10 November 1939). "Between You and Me".
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in 1939 and for the independent political candidate
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Yiddish
modernist poet
Klezmer
Galicia
Austria-Hungary
Hlyniany
Lviv Oblast
Ukraine
Second Polish Republic
Orthodox Jewish
Klezmers
cimbalom
Naftule Brandwein
Yeshiva
Baron Hirsch
Gymnasium
Lviv
Lemberg Conservatory

Argentina
Prague
Pisa
Italy
antisemitic laws
New York City
Le Havre
Edgar G. Ulmer
talkie
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

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