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[[Jack Chanin]] (1907-1997) was born in the Ukraine fled to Poland, and finally immigrated to the USA in 1926.  Besides being a manufacturer, creator and magic shop owner, he was also a performer and demonstrator.   He would performed an Oriental act under the name Cha-Nin. He ran Philadelphia's oldest magic studio, Chanin's Studio of Magic, until 1981.
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[[Jack Chanin]] (1907-1997) was born in the Ukraine fled to Poland, and finally immigrated to the USA in 1926.  Besides being a manufacturer, creator and owner of Chanin's Studio of Magic, he was also a performer and demonstrator. He would performed an Oriental act under the name Cha-Nin. He ran Philadelphia's oldest magic studio, Chanin's Studio of Magic, until 1981.
  
 
He had two different playing cards printed which were used for his promotions. A blue and gold bordered card featuring his Chinese act called Cha-Nin and a red and gold card titled "The Man With The Magic Hands" featuring photos of him performing manipulative routines.
 
He had two different playing cards printed which were used for his promotions. A blue and gold bordered card featuring his Chinese act called Cha-Nin and a red and gold card titled "The Man With The Magic Hands" featuring photos of him performing manipulative routines.
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* Jack Chanin: Classic Deceptions CD from Miracle Factory (2008)
 
* Jack Chanin: Classic Deceptions CD from Miracle Factory (2008)
 
[[Category:Biographies|Chanin]]
 
[[Category:Biographies|Chanin]]
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==References==
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* Article [[Genii 1954 March]]
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== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==

Revision as of 21:28, 10 January 2011

Jack Chanin (1907-1997) was born in the Ukraine fled to Poland, and finally immigrated to the USA in 1926. Besides being a manufacturer, creator and owner of Chanin's Studio of Magic, he was also a performer and demonstrator. He would performed an Oriental act under the name Cha-Nin. He ran Philadelphia's oldest magic studio, Chanin's Studio of Magic, until 1981.

He had two different playing cards printed which were used for his promotions. A blue and gold bordered card featuring his Chinese act called Cha-Nin and a red and gold card titled "The Man With The Magic Hands" featuring photos of him performing manipulative routines.

Contributions

  • Mesh Egg Bag

Books

  • Seven in One (1928)
  • Hello, Sucker! (1934)
  • Cigar Manipulation (1937)
  • Encyclopedia of Sleeving (1947)
  • Chanin, The Man with the Magic Hands by David Haversat (2002)
  • Jack Chanin: Classic Deceptions CD from Miracle Factory (2008)

References


External Links

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