Finding Calm in the Psalms: Behind the Music with Cantor Jordan Franzel

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Finding Calm in the Psalms: Behind the Music with Cantor Jordan Franzel

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May 24, 2024

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Enter the world of Kabbalistic mysticism as Rabbi Andrew Kaplan Mandel interviews former Central Synagogue Cantor Jordan Franzel, who unpacks his musical version of Psalm 29, "Havu L'Adonai."

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May 24, 2024

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Finding Calm in the Psalms: Behind the Music with Cantor Jordan Franzel

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