COZ 29, Tuesday 2 February 2021

Baruch Cohon
Rabbi and cantor in California, lecturer University of Judaism, Hebrew Union Musical editor on the 3rd edition of Idelsohn’s Jewish Song Book, and writer of seminal books on Jewish music

Jonathan Morgan
great grandson of AZ Idelsohn

The Fish and the Phonograph, the Life and work of AZ Idelsohn
Retired Cantor and Rabbi, Baruch Cohon was AZ Idelsohn’s youngest student from the age of five. He will talk about his contacts with Idelsohn and the Idelsohn family, and show some related publications.

Jonathan Morgan, clinical psychologist and writer of Cape Town, South Africa, is the great grandson of AZ Idelsohn. He will give participants a taste of his recently published book Nigun, about AZ Idelsohn.

Read Malcolm Miller’s report here