COZ 9, Tuesday 18 August 2020

Cantor Mimi Sheffer
Israeli born and trained classical singer Mimi became Cantor in New York and then of the Oranienburger Strasse Neue Synagogue in Berlin

in dialogue with

Dr Ofra Yitzhaki
Pianist. Doctorate from Juilliard & member of the faculty Tel Aviv University. An avid performer of new and Israeli music

Performing the music of one’s own people as part of a classical musician’s search for artistic identity

Read Professor Jehoash Hirshberg’s report here