Shabbat “Tzavta” (Together) Musical Service at Temple Beth Rishon (Wyckoff, NJ) Shabbat Tzavta, an annual participatory folk-rock musical service will take place at Temple Beth Rishon, 585 Russell Avenue, Wyckoff, on Friday evening, January 16, 2009.
The upbeat music includes selections from American and Israeli repertoires including songs from Shirat Rishon, a CD produced by Temple Beth Rishon which is presented to every congregational family featuring Cantor Ilan Mamber and other musicians and singers from the congregation. The service will feature liturgical selections written by Danny Maseng, Sol Zim, Shlomo Carlebach, Jeff Klepper and others. There will also be a special tribute to the music of the State of Israel.
In addition to Cantor Ilan Mamber on guitar, and harp, the musicians and singers include Jane Koch on piano, Irwin Tessler and Mark Kantrowitz on guitars, Jimmy Cohen and Rick Cohen on drums and percussion, Sylvia Rubin on violin, Josh Leifer on bass, and Gale Bindelglass and Ted Prosnitz on vocals.
Participants will be encouraged to sing along throughout the service.
A delicious dessert and coffee reception will follow the service.
For further information, please contact Cantor Ilan Mamber at 201-891-4466 or Cantor@bethrishon.org