RE: [ha-Safran]: Good challenge - Finnish Jewish composer

2005-02-15 Thread Miller, Philip
It would have been remarkable for a Jew to live in Finland in the 17-18th century as Finland at that time was a province of Sweden, and Jews were precluded from living there. Jews only established a presence there in the mid-19th century, and even then had to petition the Tsarist government for

Re: [ha-Safran]: Good challenge - Finnish Jewish composer

2005-02-15 Thread Yossi Galron
--- Message requiring your approval -- From: Barbara Folb [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ha-Safran]: Good challenge - Finnish Jewish composer Maybe the name you want is Moses Pergament, but the time frame is off. The Grove Dictionary gives his dates