Music Programs & Events

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Beth Tzedec Congregation has a long and illustrious history as The Music Synagogue of Toronto. And today, we honour past traditions by presenting opportunities to gather, celebrate, reflect, honour and remember through song.

Beth Tzedec is thrilled to present Divas on the Bima on Monday, June 19 at &;30 p.m. our next concert event—a night of song inspiration and celebration. The Divas—Cantors Jen Cohen, Magdalena Fishman, Alisa Pomerantz-Boro and Elizabeth Shammash—have hosted many performances through the United States. Join them as they perform an eclectic selection of Judaic, Broadway music, songs of Israel and popular music on our stage.

There is no charge but RSVPs are requested HERE>>


Divas on the Bima

A Night of Song

Jun 19 2023, 7:30PM to 9:30PM in the Herman Hall and Livestream.
NOTE: This event has already occurred.

Beth Tzedec is thrilled to present Divas on the Bima for a night of song inspiration and celebration. The Divas—Cantors Jen Cohen, Magdalena Fishman, Alisa Pomerantz-Boro and Elizabeth Shammash—have hosted many performances through the United States. Join them as they perform an eclectic selection of Judaic, Broadway music, songs of Israel and popular music on our stage.

To purchase tickets, click here>>



Jen Cohen
 began her career living in Nashville, TN and toured the United States with her band. She serves as Cantor of Temple Beth Sholom in Cherry Hill NJ.






Magdalena Fishman
 was both a singer and trumpet player in the Israeli Defense Forces before making her way to New York to pursue musical theatre and jazz and founding her band, Shorashim. Magdalena is the Cantor at B'nai Torah Congregation in Boca Raton FL.







Alisa Pomerantz-Boro
comes from a rabbinic and musical family, and has deep roots in cantorial, folk and popular music. She is the H̱azzan at Congregation Beth El in Voorhees NJ. 






Elizabeth Shammash
 is classically trained and enjoyed an operatic, concert and recital career before formally training as a cantor. Lizzie is the Cantor at Temple Adath Israel in Philadelphia.


Event Details
For Registration:
Synagogue Office
Phone:
416-781-3511
Cost:
$25
Sponsor:
Libby & Jack Orenstein Institute for Adult Eduction; Faye and Joseph Firestone Annual Concert; Victor and Renee Topper Annual Cantorial Concert
Categories
  • Music
  • Seniors
  • Adults
  • Young Professionals