The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/debbie-friedman/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Thu, 11 Jun 2026 01:16:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Debbie Friedman | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/debbie-friedman/ 32 32 Israeli singer Bat Ella brings her Hebrew versions of Debbie Friedman’s songs to NYC https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-singer-bat-ella-brings-her-hebrew-versions-of-debbie-friedmans-songs-to-nyc/ Tue, 14 Jun 2022 22:34:44 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2778758 The performer pays tribute to mark 11 years since the passing of her friend, mentor and fellow singer-songwriter whose vision revolutionized progressive Jewish prayer services

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]]> The 7 best Jewish obituaries by New York Times writer Margalit Fox https://www.timesofisrael.com/the-7-best-jewish-obituaries-by-new-york-times-writer-margalit-fox/ Tue, 03 Jul 2018 03:00:10 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1881933 Veteran writer announces she's leaving the 'Gray Lady,' after writing farewells to some 1,400 people as part of her 'dead beat'

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]]> The Reform movement is alive with the sound of music https://www.timesofisrael.com/the-reform-movement-is-alive-with-the-sound-of-music/ Fri, 15 Dec 2017 17:04:48 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1751502 A thriving recording scene along with packed training programs and strong youth involvement show that melodies strike a major chord in Diaspora Jewry's largest denomination

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]]> ‘Jewish Americana’ music gets its moment in the spotlight https://www.timesofisrael.com/jewish-americana-music-gets-its-moment-in-the-spotlight/ Tue, 17 Jan 2017 19:15:12 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1539530 In the '60s and '70s, icons such as Shlomo Carlebach and Debbie Friedman paved the way for today's musicians to draw on blues, bluegrass and other American influences

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