Friday, 1 November 2024

The Rainbow: an adventure in sight and sound

It's only a little more than seven minutes in length, but our musical member Max Stern's Rainbow for Seven Saxophones has quite an appeal to it. Starting with the occasional raindrop, this piece leads to a full-blown flood as the storm-tossed ark is ravaged by the element. Eventually the torrent ceases, the flood begins to subside and out comes the rainbow, God's sign for all mankind.

You can check this delightful little piece out on Max's YouTube channel here

Menoras HaMaor: The Light of Contentment (Book of the Month, Adar 5786)

Our Book of the Month for Adar this year is Menoras HaMaor: the Light of Contentment .  This is a translation of the celebrated work of Rabb...