kaddish in two-part harmony
A conversation between an anthropologist and a musician along with a growing virtual minyan, on themes of death and dying, grief, ritual, and the interplay between music and words.about
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the shikse makes charoset—and Elijah likes it
I had the chutzpah to challenge Mira to a charoset-off. Uff da. Continue reading
Posted in essays, kaddish in two-part harmony
Tagged artifactual memory, Ashekenaz, Ashkenaz, charoset, collective unconscious, Jung, Norwegian, pelinka, Pesach, seder, Sephardi, Yemen
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daily kaddish: for a burned Qur’an
A Kaddish for a burned Qur’an and for the five Aghans, four Nepalese, and three Europeans killed today in retribution. As Reb Deb commented: “The idiot. The blasphemous idiot. You don’t burn books.” Continue reading
Posted in kaddish in two-part harmony, podcasts
Tagged Afghani, beheaded, blasphemy, burning books, Florida idiot, Nepalese, Norwegian, qur'an, Romanian, Swedish, UN
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