Haim Alexander

Haim Alexander (Hebrew: חיים אלכסנדר; August 9, 1915 – March 18, 2012) an Israeli composer and music educator.

He was a student at the Stern Conservatory in his native city but persecution from the Nazi Party forced him to leave in 1936.

He studied piano and composition with Irma and Stefan Wolpe at the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance.

[1] Alexander joined the faculty of the Rubin Academy of Music and Dance in Jerusalem in 1945.

He was given Golden Feather Prize for lifetime achievement by the Society of Authors, Composers and Music Publishers in Israel (known by the acronym ACUM) in 1996.