Moshe Koussevitzky
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Moshe Koussevitzky (9 juin 1899,Smorgon/Smarhoń (Pologne, actuellement en Lituanie, (v)oblast de Grodno/Hrodna ; différents autres noms : russe : Сморгонь, lituanien : Smurgainys, polonais : Smorgonie), près de Vilnius-23 août 1966, New York) est un des plus grands chantres juifs (hazzanim) de tous les temps[1], né en Biélorussie, et vivant après la Seconde Guerre mondiale aux États-Unis.
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Moshe Koussevitzky est né le 9 juin 1899 à Smarhon en Pologne. En 1920, il devient le chantre de la Synagogue Sawel de Vilna, et en 1924, il officie à la Grande Synagogue de Vilna. En 1927-28, il devient le chantre de la Synagogue Tlomackie de Varsovie, où il succède à Gershon Sirota. En 1938, il donne un spectacle au Carnegie Hall à New York. Avec sa famille, il échappe à la Shoah en se réfugiant en Union Soviétique. Il immigre aux États-Unis en 1947. Il devient en 1952 le chantre de la Synagogue Beth-El à Borough Park, à Brooklyn. Il donne des concerts à travers le monde. Il est invité à Paris par le rabbin David Feuerwerker à chanter à la Synagogue des Tournelles. Il décède le 23 août 1966 et est enterré en Israël.
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