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RSNS Shabbat Shira with Gerard Edery

RSNS is proud to present, in celebration of Shabbat Shira (The Shabbat of Song), a very special service featuring master Sephardic musician, Gerard Edery

" ...a master of Sephardic song"  --- THE NEW YORK TIMES

"Edery is among the best interpreters of Sephardic Music in the business."  —THE JEWISH WEEK

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Recognized as a leading musical folklorist and a master singer and guitarist, Gerard Edery is a recipient of the Sephardic Musical Heritage Award and one of the world's foremost experts in the wide-ranging music of the Sephardic Diaspora. Highlights of Edery's extensive performing career include performances at Carnegie Hall, Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center Out-of-Doors, and The United Nations in both New York City and Geneva. He has released 14 CDs and a much-acclaimed Sephardic Songbook.

Gerard will be joined by both our Adult and Children's Choirs, as we come together for a joyful evening of worship and music. Don't miss out on this fabulous opportunity!

The Reconstructionist Synagogue of the North Shore (RSNS) is a warm, vibrant, egalitarian and caring Jewish community serving the communities of Manhasset, Port Washington, Great Neck, Roslyn and the surrounding area. Our congregation represents a variety of backgrounds and family lifestyles, and we extend a warm welcome to all. We are committed to tikkun olam/improving our world, through our commitment to ritual, spiritual growth, celebrations, social action, tzedakah/charity, and ongoing learning.

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