Abraham Binder, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetAbraham Binder
Jewish composer.
Date of Birth: 13-Jan-1895
Place of Birth: The Bronx, New York, United States
Date of Death: 09-Oct-1966
Profession: composer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Abraham Binder
- Abraham Wolf Binder (January 11, 1895 – October 10, 1966 in New York City) was an American composer. Binder was born in New York City.
- He studied at Columbia University.
- He became a teacher in 1921 and professor at the New York Jewish Institute of Religion in 1937.
- He was the founding music director of the Stephen Wise Free Synagogue from 1926 under Rabbi Stephen S.
- Wise until his death in 1966 and was a respected leader within the Union for American Hebrew Congregations, having edited and published many compositions and articles on synagogue music.
- He composed an opera, several orchestral suites and works of choir music.
- He also collected and arranged Jewish folk songs.
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