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Boris Thomashefsky (Russian: Борис Пинхасович Томашевский,
sometimes written Thomashevsky, Thomaschevsky, etc.; Yiddish: באָריס טאָמאשעבסקי) (1868–July...
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Bessie Thomashefsky (1873 – July 6, 1962), born
Briche Baumfeld-Kaufman, was a Russian-born
Jewish American singer,
actress and comedian, a star in Yiddish...
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married 16-year-old Emma
Thomashefsky,
sister of one of the most
powerful figures in
Yiddish theatre,
Boris Thomashefsky. They had two children, but...
- the "bitter reminiscences" of
rival prima donna Bessie Thomashefsky, wife of
Boris Thomashefsky. [Adler, 1999, 85-86 (commentary)] Adler, Jacob, A Life...
- He is the
grandson of
noted Yiddish theater stars Boris and
Bessie Thomashefsky, who
performed in the
Yiddish Theater District in Manhattan. The family...
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request for
chocolat et crème from someone,
possibly the
actor Boris Thomashefsky (who had
experienced a
similar drink in Paris.) His
heavy accent altered...
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would eventually become Sara Adler.
Adler went on the road with
Boris Thomashefsky, who at the time was
pioneering the
touring circuit for
Yiddish theater...
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Boris Thomashefsky in The
Thomashefskys:
Music and
Memories of a Life in the
Yiddish Theater, a
concert stage show
celebrating the
Thomashefskys and the...
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socialist take on the 1889
Johnstown flood written while working with
Boris Thomashefsky in Chicago.[citation needed] The most
successful of his "zeit piessen"...
- When
first built it was
leased to
Boris Thomashefsky and
Julius Adler. Its
grand opening as the Adler-
Thomashefsky National Theatre was on
September 24,...