Shmuel Cohen

Shmuel Cohen
Shmuel Cohen, the composer of the music to the Israeli national anthem, the Hatikvah
Born1870
near Ungheni, Moldavia, Russian Empire
Died1940
Rishon LeZion, Mandatory Palestine
NationalityRussian Empire
Mandatory Palestine
Occupation(s)Composer, vintner
Known forComposing the music for Hatikvah
SpouseMinya Papirmeister
ChildrenIda

Shmuel Cohen (1870–1940) was a Bessarabian-born Jewish musician who composed the music for the Israeli national anthem, "Hatikvah (The Hope)".

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