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Tag: Kol Isha

0 Gender/Identity Culture

This Is Why I NEVER Want To Sing For MEN Again

Chabad.org · 22 Oct

In this podcast episode, a female singer shares her personal journey and the reasons behind her decision to stop performing for male audiences.

0 Gender/Identity Music

Cyberfrumenism: Why these ultra-Orthodox women singers are going viral—against the wishes of some rabbis

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 11 Jan 2023

The article discusses the rising trend of young ultra-Orthodox Jewish women, particularly from Canada, using social media to showcase their singing talents despite facing resistance from some rabbis who adhere to the prohibition of kol isha, which restricts women from singing in front of men.

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A Woman’s Voice

Nomi Kaltmann in Tablet · 12 Dec 2022

Chana Raskin, a woman from a Hasidic background, is releasing an album called "Kapelya" featuring Hasidic niggunim (wordless Jewish melodies) sung in a woman's voice.

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Finding My Voice

Lisa Trank in Tablet · 28 May 2020

The author reflects on her journey of finding her voice as a singer, starting from her time at a Reform Jewish summer camp where music was integral, to her experiences in theater and in her Reform temple.

0 Holidays Culture

The Voices of Women

Sara Fredman in Tablet · 6 Sep 2018

The text discusses the author's experiences at an Orthodox Jewish summer camp where she learned about concepts like kol isha and shomer negiah, which restrict men from listening to women singing and touching members of the opposite sex.