Career
Born in 1914 in Piotrków Trybunalski (Poland) to a family of synagogue cantors. At the onset of World World War II in 1938, the city had a large share (ca 50%) of Jewish residents, creating demand for famous cantors like Muszka"s father. One of the first wartime Jewish ghettos in occupied Poland, Piotrków saw a large share of its Jewish population detained, then exterminated, including part of the Muszka family.
He then moved to neighbouring Łódź where he worked for the next 20 years.
Invited to France by the City of Paris in 1967, he settled in France definitely, where he died in 2005.