Cantorial and Classical music benefit for Argentinian Jews, Chestnut Hill, MA, Apr 16
On Sunday April 16, the Argentinean Jewish Relief Committee of Greater Boston (AJRC) will hold its 5th annual concert, "Sounds of Argentina 2006" to benefit the Jewish community in Argentina. The performance will feature Argentinean cantors Dudi Feuer (Temple Emanu-El in Florida), Karen Nisnik (Buenos Aires), and Elias Rosemberg (Temple Emeth in Newton), with the host congregation’s cantor - Aryeh Finklestein- as well as widely praised Argentinean soprano Clara Sandler. The concert will take place at 3:00 pm at Congregation Mishkan Tefila, 300 Hammond Pond Parkway, Chestnut Hill. Cantorial, as well as popular Yiddish, Ladino and Hebrew songs will be featured. This concert brings real community entertainment lead by extraordinarily talented and lively voices.
The Argentinean Jewish Relief Campaign of Greater Boston (AJRC) was organized in January 2002, as an all-volunteer, grassroots response to the worsening circumstances facing Argentinean Jews. The concert is co-sponsored by Combined Jewish Philanthropies and by the Consulate General of Israel to New England. The proceedings go in their entirety to help the Argentinean Jewish Community.
Tickets are $25 for general admission, $20 for seniors and $10 for children and students. For donations or to purchase tickets, send a check to AJRC-CJP, 39 Brighton Ave., Boston, MA 02134 or call 617- 457-8788 with credit card. Tickets may be purchased on line at www.ajrc.org. Tickets will be available at the door on the day of the concert beginning at 2:00 pm. The concert was sold out in the past, so reserving your tickets is suggested.