[Geraldine Auerbach]

Dear Colleagues and Friends

We have great pleasure in sending you Newsletter #2 of the newly formed International Forum for Jewish Music Studies IFJMS .

This Newsletter, which you will find attached as a pdf, features comments on the COZ programme from professor Eliyahu Schleifer and Dr Alexander Knapp. It also features every single one of the 26 COZ sessions with photographs of the speakers, that have been booked since the beginning of the programme on 23 June 2020, right up to the 22 December when we stop for the year.

(We will shortly open for booking, the 2021 season of Tuesday Conversations on Zoom.)

We also mention Migration and Transformation in Jewish Music that individuals and groups can connect with developing small or big projects under this overarching heading, culminating in a conference in November 2023 and publication in Tekiah online Journal  Connect with us on Facebook here https://www.facebook.com/IFJMS/

we hope you enjoy reading it – comments will be most welsome – eve just to say you have received it safely and maybe read it.

Connect with us on Facebook here https://www.facebook.com/IFJMS/

Best wishes

Geraldine

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[Marshall Portnoy]

Shalom, Geraldine.

I know that Cantor David Tilman has a discussion idea about which he would like me to interview him. Whom shall we approach?

Thanks, Marshall

Marshall Portnoy, Cantor Emeritus
Main Line Reform Temple
Wynnewood, Pennsylvania

[Geraldine Auerbach]

Would you like to discuss a date for your COZ with David Tillman

I can offer Tuesdays same time 23 Feb or 23 March.  Please tell me in a couple of days so i can release the date or dates you dont want.

looking forwad to hearing more from you

Best wishes

Geraldine

[Geraldine Auerbach]

We have great pleasure in sending you Newsletter #3 of the International Forum for Jewish Music Studies IFJMS.

This Newsletter, which you will find attached as a pdf, features comments on the COZ programme from several of those who have already and those who look forward to having a Conversation on Zoom’ in this coming series.  It also features all the next COZ sessions with photographs of the speakers coming up between next Tuesday 19 January and Tuesday 27 April.  We are thrilled to have an amazing rosta, including Mark Slobin, Shoshana Weich Shahak, Abigail Wood, Edwin Seroussi, AZ Idelsohn’s great-grandson! andmany others.

We welcome the Bloch Study Group and list their Monthly meetings which started last week.

We also mention again the three year moveable feast under the overarching title of Migration and Transformation in Jewish Music. Indiviuals and groups can participate. We plan for this project to culminate in a meeting in Israel in Summer 2023 and a conference and Cantors Convention is Hannover in November 2023. There are possibilites of publication of work in either Musica Jusaica or the new online publication Tekiah online Journal.

Conversations on Zoom are recorded, live-streamed and archived. To listn again do to the IFJMS YouTube channel, https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXWueOMq-66z0vM2F5BxOug

Join our Facebook group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/ifjmsgroup

To see all COZ sessions past and future with reports and biographies of speakers, go to: https://jewishmusic.hcommons.org/conversations-on-zoom-coz/

To arrange your own COZ: Pick a partner and a topic. Contact geraldine@cantors.eu to fit this into the weekly Tuesday COZ programme.

To see or arrange other Jewish Studies Programmes on the platform of IFJMS – see https://jewishmusic.hcommons.org/ and get in touch.

I hope you enjoy reading the Newsletter – your comments and feedback will be most appreciated.

Best wishes

Geraldine

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