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Biography
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Ben Zion Shenker
Effective period / Period of releases: 1960 - 1980
Ben Zion Shenker (born May 12, 1925, Manhattan, New York, USA - died 20 November 2016, USA) was an American rabbi, composer and singer. He was regarded as one of the leading figures in the composition of Hasidic niggunim (prayer melodies).