FACING THE MUSIC

September 21st, 2023

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Rabbi Dunner explores the vexed topic of allowing the use of musical instruments in shul during davening – is it appropriate to have live music to accompany tefillot? A rollercoaster ride, involving history, intrigue, rabbinic debate, religious evolution, and a wealth of information.

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