A new commentary on Jewish musicology, arts, & culture.
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Romantic Dreams
Photo by Harry Le on Unsplash
They say not to let people live in your head rent-free.
Whoever “they” are, they weren’t historians.
I deeply appreciate my wife for her hospitality towards the guests in our home — and by guests, I mean hi...
Calling Collectivisim
A nice collective in Park City, Utah
When I was growing up, “collective” was not a popular word.
Yet over the past ten years, I now notice “collectives” popping up all around me: Artist collectives. Social justice collectives. Even relig...
So Wild and Strange a Harmony
Vienna Stadttempel, 1876 (Source)
“There is, in truth, so wild and strange an harmony in the songs of the children of Israel as performed in the synagogue in this city, that it would be difficult to render it full justice to the splendid e...
Futility and Eternity
The words of Kohelet son of David, king in Jerusalem:
Utter futility!—said Kohelet—
Utter futility! All is futile!
What real value is there for a man
In all the gains he makes beneath the sun?
One generation goes, another comes,
Bu...
Just Music
Music is the most promiscuous of the arts. From person to person, it traverses humanity like a virus, mutating and recombining into new forms across continents and cultures. Biologists often speak of the human microbiome, in which the human...
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Matt Austerklein is a cantor and scholar studying the religious meaning of Jewish musical forms. He is the editor of 3 books, and publishes his research, religious thought, and musical musings on Substack.
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