Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach was one of the most important composers of Jewish liturgical music, many critics say. During his life, he recorded 27 albums and wrote thousands of melodies, such as “Am Yisrael ...

Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach, the folk-singing rock-star rabbi of the ’50s, ’60s and ’70s, was born in Berlin in 1925, fled Eric Anderson as Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach. Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach, the folk-singing ...

The app can tell users whether the song was one of Carlebach’s many niggunim, or wordless melodies, along with its name. On Shabbat, Shlomo Tannor often encounters a problem common to regular ...

"Hello, 'A Pure Soul That Descended to This World,'" I say into the phone, greeting Esther Neshama Tehora Shucha Carlebach with the English translation of her given name. Laughing, she shoots back ...

BOB ABERNETHY, anchor: We remember the Holocaust today with a profile of the late Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach, a Jewish troubadour in the 1960s and ’70s who preached love and peace and whose music has ...

A version of this post originally appeared in Yiddish. Filmmaker Menachem Daum, whose 2004 documentary, “Hiding and Seeking,” portrayed his journey to Poland to search for the peasant family that ...

Neshama Carlebach, the daughter of the late rabbi and musician Shlomo Carlebeach, strives to break new artistic ground, but is encountering many of the same challenges her father once did. (JTA) — As ...

Rabbi Shlomo Katz, a community Rabbi in Efrat, educator, and musician, spoke to Arutz Sheva–Israel National News, marking 30 years since the passing of Reb Shlomo Carlebach. Rabbi Katz relates to the ...

“Some people just love his music, some people try to avoid using the tunes,” said the creator of the online tool. On Shabbat, Shlomo Tannor often encounters a problem common to regular synagogue-goers ...

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(JTA) — On Shabbat, Shlomo Tannor often encounters a problem common to regular synagogue-goers: He’ll hear a tune that sounds familiar but he can’t place it. When Shabbat is over, he’ll have no way to ...