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Song of the Week
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As we explore how to deal with fear and anxiety in many areas of our life, this song offers some wisdom from two sources. Broadway composer and PAS member Zina Goldrich combined two complementary sources for the lyrics of this song, Rabbi Nachman of Breslov and Rabindranath Tagore. May this message bring deeper contemplation, and peace. Wishing you a Shabbat Shalom.
Featuring Cantor Azi Schwartz & Cantor Mira Davis
Song by Zina Goldrich commissioned by the PAS Music Center
Arrangement by Oran Eldor
Music Director: David Enlow
Audio and Video: Oscar Acevedo, Terrell Simms, Erik van Batavia, Justin Goodman
Recorded live at our June 2025 concert Broadway: A Jewish Journey
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