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''' Joseph Yulyevich Achron '''  (1886-1943) was a Russian Jewish composer, settled in the United States. 

==Biography==
Born in Lithuania under the Russian Empire, was a child prodigee performer and an accomplished concert violinist. In 1922 moved to Germany and then, after a brief stay in Palestine settled in the United States in 1925.

==Works on Second Temple Judaism==

====Oratorios====
*[[Salome’s Dance (1925 Achron), oratorio]]

====Music====
*[[Theatre Music to Roche's Belshazzar (1924 Achron), music]]

==External links==
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Achron Wikipedia]

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