Thursday, 31 January 2019

SHMUEL KAVETSKI


SHMUEL KAVETSKI (b. 1885)
            He was born in Vinkovitsh (Vin’kivtsi), Podolia, the brother of Yekhiel Kavetski, the rabbi of Yampol (Yampil).  He was a cantor and a choir director.  He published (with Shiye Vayser) a collection entitled Der lider-krants (The garland of songs).

Sources: Zalmen Reyzen, Leksikon, vol. 3; Di geshikhte fun khazones (The history of the cantorial art) (New York, 1924), p. 180.
Berl Cohen


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