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settings of Rav Kook's mystical poetry to music (and more), NYC, Mar 2, 2008

Greg WallFound In Translation
Sunday, 2 March 2008 at 4pm
JCC in Manhattan
76th & Amsterdam - New York, NY
Free

Join interpreters and translators of visionary Israeli literature, from Rav Kook to the present day, for a performance and reading of Israeli poetry and prose in English translation. Featuring the debut of Itzhak Marmorstein's settings of Rav Kook's mystical poetry to music (featuring a full band, including Greg Wall), as well as readings by Zeek translations editor Adam Rovner, Adriana X. Jacobs, and Jessica Cohen.

Bonus: Come early (1-3pm) for hummous sampling or stay after for wine tasting (6-7:30pm) - both free!

Hear the words of the holy land come alive. Co-presented by Zeek Magazine.

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