Rīgas operas teātra (tagad LNO) solists, liriski dramatiskais tenors Izrails Feigelsons (1921.g.-1991.g.) dzimis Rīgā. Vecāki pārcēlās uz Daugavpili, kur Izrails pabeidza vidusskolu. Ģimene bija deportēta uz Krasnojarskas novadu. 1947. gada Izrails atgriezās Rīgā. Viņa pedagogi Latvijas konservatorijā bija izcili latviešu dziedātāji – tenors Rudolfs Bērziņš un bass-baritons Aleksandrs Viļumanis.
Izrails Feigelsons dzied populāru ebreju dziesmu “Shpil zhe mir a lidele in yiddish” Maksa Goldina apdarē:
According to the United Nations, for the last three years at least 100,000 Syrians have been killed in the fighting between the regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad and Syrian rebels attempting to overthrow Assad’s government.
One of the main fundamental Jewish values can be summed up in one saying: “He who saves one life, saves the whole of humanity.”
On February 16, 2013, seven wounded Syrians civilians approached the Israeli border in urgent need of medical care: