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Upcoming Events
Congregation Beth Israel, Flint Michigan
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High Holidays, 2021
The history of Congregation Beth Israel dates back to the 1880’s and is the first permanent Jewish community in Flint, MI.
Heather will join with Rabbi Emily Holtzman to lead Rosh Hashanah, Shabbat Shuva, and Yom Kippur services.
Ner Tamid Synagogue
2020-2021
Ner Tamid of Poway, California is a progressive Conservative synagogue - egalitarian, innovative, inclusive, and welcoming - affiliated with the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism. We connect Jews to Torah and to each other, building Jewish community and identity in North County San Diego for over 30 years.
Heather will serve Ner Tamid Synagogue as Cantorial Intern for the 2020-2021 school year.
1914 Union Hymnal Project
Ongoing Project
Find it on any of Heather's social Media Platforms! Heather (and some wonderful guests) sing all 4 parts of each of the hymns in the 1914 Union Hymnal in order.
Past Events
Eicha: A Reading of Lamentations
July 17, 2021
AJRCA Alumna Rabbi Susan Goldberg gives a brief introduction to Eicha and the importance of Tisha B'Av, and twenty-six cantorial alums, students, and faculty of AJRCA chant the book of Lamentations.
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Akdamut 2021: 18 So Cal Cantors
May 13, 2021
Akdamut is a piyyut from the 11th century, attributed to Rabbi Meir ben Yitzhak who lived in the Worms region of the Rhineland (Germany). For this video, eighteen Southern California cantors contributed to recording the ninety lines of Akdamut, using the traditional melody which is said to be a thousand years old.
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San Diego Master Chorale - American Originals
Spring, 2021
Widely recognized for its exciting, inspiring, and comforting performances, the SD Master Chorale is San Diego’s premier choral ensemble, showcasing more than 100 of the region’s finest singers. The Chorale was founded in 1961, and today continues its artistic ascent, collaborative programming, and community outreach under the leadership of Music Director Dr. John K. Russell.
AJRCA 2021 Graduation Videos
June, 2021
The Cantorial Students of AJRCA celebrate the class of 2021 in song:
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Shehecheyanu - https://youtu.be/BtFdqS-qMaA
Le'ellah - https://youtu.be/RPVdL6q9Tss
L'dor Vador - https://youtu.be/4ShChK1uGRI
V'al Kulam - https://youtu.be/-qP-NDdUfxM