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Cantor Uri Eliezer Frenkel

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Cantor Uri Eliezer Frenkel

Birth
Death
8 Sep 1995 (aged 80–81)
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
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PROMINENT JEWISH CANTOR, WHO WAS LUCKY ENOUGH TO ESCAPE THE HOLOCAUST BY MOVING TO ENGLAND DURING WWII...
A SINGING PRODIGY AS A CHILD, AND BECAME A WELL KNOWN CANTOR.
ALSO HAD A SMALL PART IN THE 1980 MOVIE REMAKE OF 'THE JAZZ SINGER', SURVIVNG AS TECHNICAL ADVISOR TO NEIL DIAMOND, HELPING HIM WITH SONGS FROM THE JEWISH FAITH.
A VERY INTELLIGANT MAN, HIS KNOWLEDGE OF LITURGY WAS EMMENCE.
AT THE TIME OF HIS DEATH HE WAS SERVING AS CANTOR EMERITUS AT THE TEMPLE NER MAARAV, IN ENCINO CALIFORNIA.
PROMINENT JEWISH CANTOR, WHO WAS LUCKY ENOUGH TO ESCAPE THE HOLOCAUST BY MOVING TO ENGLAND DURING WWII...
A SINGING PRODIGY AS A CHILD, AND BECAME A WELL KNOWN CANTOR.
ALSO HAD A SMALL PART IN THE 1980 MOVIE REMAKE OF 'THE JAZZ SINGER', SURVIVNG AS TECHNICAL ADVISOR TO NEIL DIAMOND, HELPING HIM WITH SONGS FROM THE JEWISH FAITH.
A VERY INTELLIGANT MAN, HIS KNOWLEDGE OF LITURGY WAS EMMENCE.
AT THE TIME OF HIS DEATH HE WAS SERVING AS CANTOR EMERITUS AT THE TEMPLE NER MAARAV, IN ENCINO CALIFORNIA.

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