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Havdalah + Celebration Concert featuring Chloe Pourmorady, Dr. Samuel Torjman Thomas & Rabbi Yosef Goldman

  • 450 9th Street San Francisco, CA, 94103 United States (map)

Join us to celebrate our new siddurthe first in North America to integrate Sepharadi and Ashkenazi prayers into a single nusach – with havdalah and a participatory, festive concert with special guests to help lift up the piyyutim that have been living in our community already. We’ll be singing all your favorite melodies and piyyutim – the ones we’ve been loving for years – now lifted even higher with an incredible lineup:

Dr. Samuel Torjman Thomas – Vocals, Ney, Oud
Asefa, New York Andalus Ensemble

Chloe Pourmorady – Vocals, Violin
Begin Majesty on Spotify

Rabbi Yosef Goldman – Vocals
Hadar Rising Song Institute, Kedmah Ensemble

Plus: Our own Kitchen Davening Team – Violin, Percussion, Vocals
Hazzan Asher Shasho Levy, Faisal Zedan, Aaron Danzig, Naomi Bardach, Jesse Kass, Barry Kendall, R’ Noa Kushner, Craig Sakowitz, and Molly Seltzer  

And featuring: Our Kitchen Poets
Rob Fram, Sofi Hall, Rachel Lopez Rosenberg, and Evan Schnair

reading their works from the pages of our siddur

$18 for members / $36 for non-members

Our honored guests for the weekend include:

Osnat Bensoussan Farouz, Degel Yehuda; Arevot Jerusalem
Chen Blume, Kitchen Siddur Designer Boston
Dr. Sarah Benor, Jewish Language Project; HUC Los Angeles
Daniel Cayre, Kanisse; Editor, Mahzor Zemirot HaMizrah NYC
Heftsi Cohen-Montagu, Degel Yehuda and Arevot, Jerusalem
Leora Koller Fox, Kitchen Siddur Text Arrangement Boston
Rabbi Yosef Goldman, Hadar’s Rising Song Institute NYC
Tamia Menez B’Chiri, The Hineni Collective Paris
Simon Montagu-Cohen, Degel Yehuda Jerusalem
Isaac Montagu, Kolot HaKahal; editor, Sidduré Or London
Dr. Devin Naar, University of Washington Seattle
Alan Niku, Hebrew Union College Jewish Language Project Los Angeles
Chloe Pourmorady, Vocalist & Artist, Debut Album Begin Majesty Los Angeles 
Ruben Shimonov, Sephardic-Mizrahi Q Network; American Sephardi Federation
Dr. Samuel Torjman Thomas, Asefa; Andalus Ensemble, NYC

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