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A Texan Cantor Infuses Jewish Music With New Orleans Flavor

By Michael S. Hurewitz

Austin, Texas, bills itself as the live-music capital of the world. But in a city usually known for its rock beat and country twang, Cantor Neil Blumofe has begun an exploration of Jewish music and themes played in a jazz idiom. His new CD, “Piety and Desire” — released on Valentine’s Day — looks at the Jewish weddingRead More




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