This showcase features thematic pairings from our Yiddish and Hebrew song repertoire. We will explore moments of love, relationship, memory and hope in these rich languages of our heritage.
in honor of Beny Maissner z'l/Israel Alter, Also note Robert Abelson z'l Producers: Arianne Brown, Rafi Frieder
Opener:
n Veg Shteyt a Boym Folk song Lyrics: Itzik Manger, Arr. Stanley Sperber
Hazzanim
Theme: Love of G-d
V’ahavta – Paul Ben Haim
Marina Shemesh
A Dudele - arr. Leo Low
David Childs
Theme: Romantic Love
Simeni Kachotam Al Libecha - Max Helfman
Fredda Mendelson
Ikh Hob Dikh Tsufil Lib - Alexander Olshanetsky
Jackie Mendelson
Theme: Lullaby
Shir Eres - Sasha Argov
Noah Rachels
Yankele - Mordechai Gebirtig
Matt Austerkelin
Theme: Parent & Child
A Brivele der Mamen - Solomon Shmulewitz
Arianne Brown
Shnei Michtavim - Joel Engel
Lizzie Shammash
Theme: Memory
Zokhreynu - Reverend Abraham Singer (1939), arrangement adapted from H. Rabinowitz
Where have we come from, where are we now, and where are we going? This interactive, round-table conversation will bring together thought-leaders of the Cantors Assembly and our partner seminaries to explore the path and imagined future of our sacred calling.
PARTICIPANTS: Rabbi Hazzan Jeremy Lipton (Moderator), Cantors Assembly Director of Placement Hazzan Matt Axelrod, Cantors Assembly Executive Director Hazzan Stephen J. Stein, Cantors Assembly Executive Vice President, Emeritus Cantor Rabbi Shoshi Levin Goldberg, Director of the HL Miller Cantorial School, JTS Cantor Nancy Abramson, Former Director of the HL Miller Cantorial School and College of Jewish Music, JTS Hazzan Henry Rosenblum, Former Dean of the HL Miller Cantorial School, JTS Cantor Michael Kasper, Dean of Cantorial Studies and Student Life, AJR Rabbi Cantor Sam Radwine, Dean of the Cantorial School, AJRCA
Self-selecting, all CA members are welcome. This is the way to include EVERYONE in the wedding - Interfaith Choir and Taube cannot attend but will attend on Tuesday
