EMET is a cosponsor on SHIN DC: Sephardic Heritage INternational DC's Unity Concert in Honor of the High Holidays in partnership with the Embassy of Israel in the USA featuring Israeli PAYTANIT/Liturgical Artist SHIR IFRAH in Honor of the High Holidays at Sixth & I on October 3, 8-9 PM.
SHIR MALKA IFRAH is an Israeli “Gen Z” paytanit/liturgical artist with family roots in Morocco. She led the last Selihot concert in honor of the Jewish High Holidays at the President’s Residence in Israel and was featured at SHIN-DC’s 2023 Mimouna at the Smithsonian.
This concert of Sephardic/MENA music in Hebrew, Arabic and Judeo-Spanish during the Sukkot Jewish holiday will feature an ensemble of musicians of different backgrounds/religions from Israel, the USA, Morocco and Australia—highlighting the tradition that all of the nations/peoples of the world are welcome to celebrate with us as we mark the fall harvest.
According to the order of music for this part of the holidays, the first song will be in honor of Avrahsm Avinu (our father Abraham) whose legacy continues to inspire peace among nations and peoples today.
TIX (FREE) AT https://shindc.org/newyear5784/