Moishe Nadir
Yitzchak Rayz (1885, Narayiv – 1943, Woodstock), better known by his pen name Moyshe Nadir (Yiddish: משה נאדיר; also transliterated "Moishe") was an American Yiddish language writer and satirist. Rayz was born in the town of Narayiv, in eastern Galicia, then Austro-Hungary. He died in 1943, in Woodstock, New York. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Narayiv (village in Ukraine), Died June 8, 1943 (New York City (most populous city in the United States) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1916 - 1928
Roles Represented in DAHR: author, composer
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-18691 | 10-in. | 11/22/1916 | To let | Al Harris | Recitation | author | |
| Brunswick | E26017-E26018 | 10-in. | 1/13/1928 | Der rabbi eli melech | Max Wilner | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Nadir, Moishe," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116408.
Nadir, Moishe. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116408.
"Nadir, Moishe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Moyshe Nadir
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Nadir, Moishe, 1885-1943 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr90008320
Wikidata: Moyshe Nadir - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4311974
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/5418153063173319320001
MusicBrainz: Moyshe Nadir - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/1554db1d-9514-4a03-920b-430b1fab853f
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/269285 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/269285
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