http://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics An examination of religion's role and the ethical dimensions behind top news headlines. Mon, 20 May 2013 19:41:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 An examination of religion's role and the ethical dimensions behind top news headlines. Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly no Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly religionandethics@thirteen.org religionandethics@thirteen.org (Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly) An examination of religion's role and the ethical dimensions behind top news headlines. religion, ethics, news, television, headlines, PBS http://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/images/podcast_logo.jpg http://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics http://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/episodes/by-topic/the-soul-of-klezmer/9073/ http://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/episodes/by-topic/the-soul-of-klezmer/9073/#comments Tue, 28 Jun 2011 23:14:50 +0000 Fred Yi http://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/?p=9073 Watch our audio slide show featuring the Grammy-winning Klezmatics in concert with special guest Joshua Nelson, the prince of kosher gospel music, at the annual Washington Jewish Music Festival at Washington DC’s Jewish Community Center. Listen to our interview with Nelson and with Klezmatics band members Frank London (trumpet and keyboards) and Lorin Sklamberg (lead vocals, accordion, guitar, and piano). And revisit our 2001 story on klezmer music. Photographs by Sam Pinczuk. Edited by Fred Yi.

 

What is the common denominator when it comes to the melodies of Jewish klezmer music and African-American gospel music? Soul. http://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/files/2011/06/thumb01-klezmatics.jpg ]]> http://www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/episodes/by-topic/the-soul-of-klezmer/9073/feed/ 1 African-American Jews,Frank London,Gospel,Hasidic,Jewish,Jewish,Joshua Nelson,klezmer,Lorin Sklamberg,music,soul,The Klezmatics What is the common denominator when it comes to the melodies of Jewish klezmer music and African-American gospel music? Soul. What is the common denominator when it comes to the melodies of Jewish klezmer music and African-American gospel music? Soul. Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly no 3:42