Ben-Zion Orgad was an Israeli composer.
His family emigrated to Mandate Palestine in 1933, where he started violin lessons in 1936. From 1942 until 1946, Orgad studied violin and composing with Rudolf Bergmann and Paul Ben-Haim in Tel Aviv and in 1947 with Josef Tal in Jerusalem. In the years 1949, 1952, and 1961 he took part in composing courses at the Berkshire Music Center in Tanglewood, with Aaron Copland and others. From 1960 until 1962 he studied composing at Brandeis University in Waltham.
Beginning in 1956, Orgad was employed by the Israeli Ministry of Education, in the department of its school of music. His musical works consist primarily of choir music and songs, although he also wrote orchestral works and chamber music.
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Some of their strengths
Ben-Zion Orgad has many admirable traits.
Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Extroverted, Generous, Bold, Confident, Energetic, Passionate, and Smart.
Bold and Confident
According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Ben-Zion Orgad is someone who is a bold, confident, energetic, and optimistic person, who is able to combine personal warmth and charisma with intelligence. A person who defines themself by their friends and what groups they belong to.
Adventurous and Free
Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Ben-Zion Orgad well know them as someone who can be talented, wayward and free, like a big river or the ocean.
Methodical and Exacting
According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Ben-Zion Orgad as someone who is careful, methodical, and a perfectionist.
A person who forms successful business partnerships, who appreciates the variety the world has to offer, who takes a frugal approach to life and tends to be a workaholic, and who engages in things that let them express their opinion.
Emotionally Intelligent and Intuitive
Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Ben-Zion Orgad is someone who tends to have strong emotional intelligence and intuition, and who can be a catalyst of change for others.
They are also someone who is balanced, organized, and in-charge, and who loves traveling, working hard, and figuring out the patterns of things.
Creative and Leadership-oriented
According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Ben-Zion Orgad tends to be someone who is a natural leader, with determination, motivational powers, and who takes obligations seriously. Who has charisma, a sense of humor, and who tends to attract attention.
Some of Ben-Zion Orgad's challenges
While Ben-Zion Orgad has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.
For example, Ben-Zion Orgad can be Arrogant, Status-seeking, Suspicious, Stubborn, Hesitant, Narcissistic, and Sensitive.
Arrogant and Status-seeking
One of Ben-Zion Orgad's key challenges is that they are someone who can come across as arrogant and status-seeking.
Ben-Zion Orgad must also exercise caution as they can be excessive and unrealistic, and can have difficulty dealing with responsibility, authority, or criticism.
Sensitive and Critical
Ben-Zion Orgad is someone who can be insecure, critical, and pessimistic, who can have difficulty relaxing, can be possessive and jealous, and who can have difficulty listening to others' opinions and perspectives and make hasty decisions.
Domineering and Stubborn
Finally, Ben-Zion Orgad also can be too rebellious, not respond to criticism well, and be too emotional and extreme about things.