Eleanor Chana Mlotek (née Gordon; April 9, 1922 – November 4, 2013) was a musicologist, specializing in Yiddish folklore. WorldCat lists her as author of 70 works in 112 editions, in 6 languages. They include both collections of music and exhibition catalogs of Yiddish authors. She held the position of Music Archivist at the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, and was also a columnist at the Yiddish Forward. She was born in Brooklyn and is the mother of Zalmen Mlotek, the artistic director of the Folksbiene.
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9 April 1922 Brooklyn, NY
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4 November 2013 (aged 91)
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Zodiac | Aries |
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