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Israel Alter

Austrian-Hungarian Jewish cantor and composer

Died when: 78 years 54 days (937 months)
Star Sign: Libra

 

Israel Alter

Israel Alter (also: Yisra?el Alter, born September 23, 1901 in Lemberg, died November 16, 1979, in New York City) was an Austrian-Hungarian Jewish cantor and last chief cantor in Hanover, Germany.

The well traveled composer was regarded as "the one Chasanim, the cantor of the cantors".


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