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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 435

Shlomo Carlebach

Shlomo Carlebach performs in Jerusalem on March 8, 1994. (Youtube Screenshot)
June 11, 2023, 5:27 am
Film version of Carlebach-Nina Simone musical to hit US theaters
But ‘Soul Doctor,’ based on 2018 Broadway performance, will only be screened in 600 venues for 1 night — this coming Tuesday
By Gabe Friedman
Illustrative: View of an empty bus terminal at the Ben Gurion airport on December 17, 2017. (Flash90/File)
December 15, 2021, 1:46 pm
Daily Briefing Dec. 15 – The human toll the virus has taken on Israeli tourism
Health correspondent Nathan Jeffay gives an update on the latest Omicron data and Ops and Blogs editor Miriam Hershlag discusses two recent pieces about the impact of the pandemic
By ToI Staff
Times of Israel Opinion and Blogs Editor Miriam Herschlag, left, interviewing educator and singer Neshama Carlebach, right, for the Behind the Headlines online video series, August 26, 2020. (Screenshot YouTube)
August 28, 2020, 3:55 pm
WATCH: Neshama Carlebach on thriving in the shadow of her father’s mixed legacy
In online ToI interview, daughter of Jewish music icon Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach discusses the posthumous sexual misconduct charges against him, and life after leaving Orthodoxy
By ToI Staff
Neshama Carlebach
August 24, 2020, 9:28 am
Neshama Carlebach
Carlebach is my name too
Can we hold the gray space of human failure and creativity? It’s not only a question about the music of my father Shlomo Carlebach
Neshama Carlebach performing at the Union for Reform Judaism’s biennial in San Diego, December 2013. (URJ/JTA)
June 22, 2019, 11:25 am
Neshama Carlebach to sing at synagogue that had banned her father’s songs
Central Synagogue in New York to host singer after Shlomo Carlebach’s music disallowed following accusations of sexual abuse
By Ben Sales
A resident stands next to burned grounds in Mevo Modi'im holds a sing that reads "Mevo Modiim Refugee Camp" in protest of the government's lack of support for the moshav, May 30, 2019. (courtesy Inbal Mustacchi)
May 31, 2019, 6:42 am
Residents of burned moshav plead for answers as politics overshadows their loss
Fire destroyed almost every home in Mevo Modi’im on May 23. Now homeless locals are left in limbo and feel deserted by authorities, who they say are more focused on elections
By Melanie Lidman
Firefighters survey damage from a fire in Kibbutz Harel, on May 24, 2019. (Noam Revkin Fenton/Flash90)
May 24, 2019, 12:04 pm
Netanyahu thanks Egypt for sending firefighting helicopters, says PA offered aid
Planes from Cyprus, Italy, Greece and Croatia en route to Israel, as freak heatwave causes another outbreak of wildfires
By ToI Staff
Effects of a fire in the central town of Mevo Modiim on May 23, 2019. (Israel Fire Service)
May 24, 2019, 2:28 am
Village founded by singing rabbi Carlebach burns to ground in rash of wildfires
Almost all homes in Moshav Mevo Modiim destroyed or damaged by flames; ‘we’ll have to rebuild,’ local official says
By ToI Staff
Detail from back cover of Neshama Carlebach's album, 'Believe,' out March 29, 2019. (Courtesy)
March 7, 2019, 11:57 pm
Coming out from under her father’s shadow, Neshama Carlebach shines in new album
Amid fallout from allegations of sexual misconduct decades ago by ‘Singing Rabbi’ Shlomo Carlebach, the Jewish music star voices solidarity with fellow women on new album ‘Believe’
By Cathryn J. Prince
A scene from '10000 Gestures' by Boris Charmatz, who will bring his work to the 2018 Israel Festival (Courtesy Tristram Kenton)
March 27, 2018, 4:39 pm
2018 Israel Festival looks at renewal as Israel celebrates its 70th
Three weeks of culture at Jerusalem’s annual event bring concerts, plays and performances to the capital from all over
By Jessica Steinberg
Montage of Neshama Carlebach (Courtesy) and Shlomo Carlebach (YouTube screenshot)
January 31, 2018, 1:34 pm
In the #MeToo era, these synagogues are banning Shlomo Carlebach
To excise the singer is no easy endeavor. His melodies, recorded from 1959 until his death in 1994, are often the most recognizable tunes to common Jewish prayers
By Ben Sales
Neshama Carlebach (Courtesy)
January 2, 2018, 7:25 pm
Neshama Carlebach writes about her father, victims and being molested as a child
In her first public comments, daughter of Shlomo Carlebach pens a frank, emotional Times of Israel blog post entitled ‘My sisters, I hear you’
By ToI Staff
Neshama Carlebach
January 2, 2018, 7:19 pm
Neshama Carlebach
My sisters, I hear you
I accept the fullness of who my father Shlomo Carlebach was, flaws and all. I am in this conversation. I am also broken.
Alon Goshen-Gottstein
December 26, 2017, 12:05 pm
Alon Goshen-Gottstein
Reb Shlomo was a flawed religious genius
In ‘God’s-eye view,’ Carlebach’s sexual wrongs won’t negate his great spiritual capacity and majestic vision of Judaism
Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach during a visit to the Western Wall in Jerusalem, early 1990s. (Shlomo Carlebach Legacy Trust)
December 20, 2017, 9:07 am
After #MeToo, some congregations weigh changing their tune on Shlomo Carlebach
The wave of sexual misconduct accusations toppling dozens of icons has reignited the conversation about the complicated legacy of the ‘singing rabbi’
By Melanie Lidman
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