EntertainmentAmerican1909 – 1991
Avrom Mlotek
Yiddish folk music, labor songs, folk music revival
Biography
American folk singer, guitarist, and composer known for Yiddish music and labor songs. He was a prominent figure in the folk music revival movement.
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Entertainment
Nationality
American
Born
1909
Died
1991
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Avrom
Hebrew origin
“A streamlined Yiddish variant of Abraham, used throughout Eastern European Jewish communities. This shorter form maintains the same patriarch meaning while offering a more concise, modern feel within traditional Jewish naming conventions. Avrom balances religious significance with practical, everyday usability.”