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Itzhak Perlman: The Violinist Who Made the World Listen
He contracted polio at four and walks on crutches. He played on The Ed Sullivan Show at thirteen. He recorded the haunting violin solo for Schindler's List. Itzhak Perlman is the most famous violinist in the world — and a tireless advocate for accessibility and Jewish music.
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Jascha Heifetz: The Greatest Violinist of the Twentieth Century
Born in Vilna, Lithuania, Jascha Heifetz became the most celebrated violinist of the twentieth century, setting a standard of technical perfection and musical expressiveness that has never been surpassed.
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Yehudi Menuhin: The Child Prodigy Who Became a Sage
Yehudi Menuhin stunned the world as a violin prodigy at seven, then spent a lifetime using music as a bridge between cultures, peoples, and faiths.
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