Singer Debbie Friedman died Sunday of complications of pneumonia, but her progressive, feminist influence on Jewish folk music will live on. According to the Times obituary, the 59-year-old Friedman ...

Help us find the courage to make our lives a blessing, And let us say, Amen. So goes the first verse of “Mi shebeirach,” a song written and composed by Debbie Friedman (with Drorah Setel) and released ...

Many of the songs to be performed will stem from the Jewish music revival launched by the late Debbie Friedman. Elana Arian has always associated Jewish music with summer camp. From the time she was a ...

Some of the “traditional” liturgical melodies Jews sing during synagogue services originated centuries ago. Others originated in our lifetimes — often thanks to one singer-songwriter named Debbie ...

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