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For one 1980s pop fan, this Shabbat service is a dream come true

JL;DR SUMMARY Hillel Tigay, music director at L.A.'s Ikar community, blends his love for 1980s pop music with Jewish spiritual practices. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Jewish MusicSpiritualityKabbalat ShabbatHillel TigayIkar CommunityTears For FearsCurt Smith1980s PopJudeo

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Los Angeles, California, United States
"At least thats what happened to Hillel Tigay, the music director at L.A.s Ikar community."
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
"Curt Smith of Tears For Fears performs in Atlanta in 2019."

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