Monday, August 24, 2009
"Out of Town" Blogging
You can find me today at our good friend, A Simple Jew's site, about
Also, at Hershel Tzig's Circus Tent, there's an interesting musical piece,
REAL MUSIC YOU CAN LISTEN TO, where amongst the 75 or so comments you can find a few of mine. Caution: it sometimes gets a bit "hectic" there, and some of the comments are written in...Yiddish!
Sunday, August 23, 2009
RAV KOOK ZT"L - HANESHAMA LACH
Today is the 3rd of Elul, and Rav Avraham Yitzchak HaKohen Kook's 74th yahrzeit.
Previous posts:
Heartrending Blasts
MUSICAL INSPIRATION from RAV KOOK ZT"L
MIZMOR SHIR L'RAV KOOK ZT"L
Enjoy the video below, a special combination of pictures and videos of Rav Kook, and a Carlebach niggun for Elul.
Sunday, August 16, 2009
RECENT LINKS
There have been some great posts about Negina in the JBlogosphere which I'd like to share with you:
Lazer [Brody] Beams: The Power of a Niggun
How to Know if a Song is Rooted in Kedusha
Hat Tip: Shirat Devorah
Rebbe Nachman on Music
"When an offering was brought in the Temple, the Levi'im would stand on their designated platform and sing. For extraction of ruach ha'adam [spirit of man] is the main purpose of the offerings, separating the good ruach from the animal ruach. And this is achieved through singing and niggun / melody…"
from Likutei Halachos: The Joy of Eating
Jerusalem Post: Filling his World -- All about Shlomo Katz and his new album.
Lazer [Brody] Beams: The Power of a Niggun
How to Know if a Song is Rooted in Kedusha
Hat Tip: Shirat Devorah
Rebbe Nachman on Music
"When an offering was brought in the Temple, the Levi'im would stand on their designated platform and sing. For extraction of ruach ha'adam [spirit of man] is the main purpose of the offerings, separating the good ruach from the animal ruach. And this is achieved through singing and niggun / melody…"
from Likutei Halachos: The Joy of Eating
Jerusalem Post: Filling his World -- All about Shlomo Katz and his new album.
