The emigre Jewish story from Shanghai to the New York Philharmonic

The journey of Jewish emigres from Shanghai to New York is one filled with resilience and survival. Fleeing persecution, many Jews found refuge in Shanghai before eventually relocating to the United States.

One notable figure from this migration is a member of the New York Philharmonic, whose personal story highlights the role of music in sustaining hope and preserving Jewish identity through tumultuous times.

The migration narrative of these Jews is a testament to the adaptability and endurance of the Jewish people.

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