An evening of music celebrating the incredible Naomi Shemer.

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Join us at the Prosserman JCC on Thursday, May 8, 2025, at 7:00 PM, for a heartfelt evening of music led by Iris Edelman and Kobi Hass, honoring the legendary Naomi Shemer, the “First Lady of Israeli Song.”

Naomi Shemer’s timeless melodies, including Jerusalem of Gold,” “Lu Yehi,” and “Al Kol Ele,” have captured the soul of Israel, blending personal emotion with national pride. Her songs are woven into the fabric of Israeli culture, uniting generations through themes of hope, resilience, and love for the land of Israel.

Come listen and sing along in both Hebrew and English to her unforgettable classics, and celebrate the spirit of independence and unity that her music inspires.

For further information please contact:

Gillian Sobel​​​​

Manager of Theatre Rentals and Administration at: gillian@prossermanjcc.com

Or

Galya Sarner​​​​

Director of Israeli Engagement at: galyas@srcentre.ca

Or

Talia Kojokaro

Program Coordinator at: talia@prossermanjcc.com

Presented by:

A Kultura Collective Member

Start Date: May 8, 2025

7 PM

Midtown Toronto

Leah Posluns Theatre
4588 Bathurst Street

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$20.44

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