It’s not easy to find live professional performances of authentic Hasidic nigunim performed by women. On Aug. 10, however, there were at least three ways into Raza’s performance of Chabad nigunim.
A concert at JCC Manhattan will celebrate “Kapelya,” the first recording of Hasidic nigunim performed exclusively by women. (JTA) — As a child growing up in the Chabad Hasidic community of Crown ...
New Yorkers of a certain age remember well the many weeks in which the city seemed gripped almost exclusively by the fervor—and drama—surrounding the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, as he lie in ...