Angie Irma Cohon

Angie Irma Cohon (née Reinhart, born September, 1890, Portland, Oregon, died 1991) was a Jewish author and educator, known for her seminal book, Introduction to Jewish Music in Eight Illustrated Lectures.

and Amelia (Marks) Reinhart in 1890, Cohon lived in Portland, Oregon until moving to Ohio at 19 to attend the Hebrew Union College.

Most notably, however, were Cohon's contributions of the field of Jewish music in the English language.

[2] The American Jewish Archives in Cincinnati houses Cohon's papers and music manuscripts.

[2] The Rabbi Samuel S. and A. Irma Cohon Memorial Foundation Award, named for Cohon and her husband, "honors individuals for outstanding service to the entire Jewish people in the areas of rescue, unity, education or the creative arts.