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Biography: Asa "Al Jolson" Yoelson (born to Jewish immigrants Moshe Reuben Yoelson and Naomi Etta Cantor - the original family name was Hesselson - in Seredžius, Lithuania on May 26, 1885 or 1886, and died in San Francisco, California on October 23, 1950) was an American singer.
Jolson was the son of Moshe Reuben Yoelson, a cantor and rabbi, and Naomi Cantor Yoelson; the date and year of his birth are uncertain. His father immigrated to the U.S. and the family followed several years later, arriving in April 1894 and settling in Washington, D.C.
26 de may. de 2016 · Jolson was born Asa Yoelson in Srednike, Lithuania, the youngest son of four children by Naomi and Cantor Moses Yoelson. Facing religious oppression, The Yoelsons moved to Washington D.C., where Asa began singing on street corners and running with a tough crowd.
Jolson was born Asa Yoelson in Srednike, Lithuania, the youngest son of four children by Naomi and Cantor Moses Yoelson. Facing religious oppression, The Yoelsons moved to Washington D.C., where Asa began singing on street corners and running with a tough crowd. While his father want him to follow in his religious footsteps, Jolson turned to ...
27 de ago. de 2023 · By that year of 1894, Moses Yoelson had found full-time work as a Cantor at "The Talmud Torah Congregation", in the Southwest Water Front, Yiddish, District of Washington, D.C. On April 9, 1894, the rest of the Yoelson family arrived at the Port of New York, as steerage passengers, on the S.S. Umbria.
Al Jolson. Asa "Al Jolson" Yoelson (May 26, 1886 – October 23, 1950) was an acclaimed American singer and actor whose career lasted from 1911 until his death in 1950. He was one of the most popular entertainers of the twentieth century whose influence extended to other popular performers, including Bing Crosby and Eddie Fisher. Jolson is best ...
Jolson was born Asa Yoelson in Seredzius, Lithuania, sometime between 1883 and 1886. He was the youngest of four children — the baby of the family and his mother Naomi’s favorite.
