RAPPAPORT, JACOB

RAPPAPORT, JACOB
RAPPAPORT, JACOB (1890–1943), Ḥazzan. Rappaport was born in Telenesht, Bessarabia. As the son of a rabbi and a seventh generation descendant of the Ba'al Shem Tov, he enjoyed a strong ḥasidic upbringing. As a child he was apprenticed to the great Zeidel Rovner. In Hungary, at the age of 18, he made his debut as a cantor. Two years later he emigrated to America, where he held various positions and devoted himself to composing, becoming a master of the Ḥazzanic recitative. Among those who turned to him for their materials were hershman , Shlisky, and ganchoff , as well as operatic singers richard tucker and jan peerce . Amongst his famous recitatives are Ellu Devarim, Modim anahnu lakh and Atta noten yad. He also served as president of the Jewish Ministers Cantors Association. (Raymond Goldstein (2nd ed.)

Encyclopedia Judaica. 1971.

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