A Special Musical Evening

“We Won’t Give Up on Hope: A Musical Evening to Lift Our Spirits”

With Cantor Rachel Rhodes and guests:
Cantor Ze’evi Tovlev, Cantor Becky Mann, and Emily Groff-Heilborn
Accompanied by Tony Nalker and Lucas Ashby

An evening of song from all genres meant to lift our spirits and remind us that hope is always worth holding onto. The concert will be followed by a dessert reception.

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Cantor Ze’evi Tovlev (they/them): is the Cantor of Temple Shalom in Chevy Chase, Maryland. With roots in songleading, Jewish education, and classical voice, Ze’evi believes in the power of communal prayer, learning, and social justice to create meaningful change.

Emily Groff Heilborn is the new Education and Ritual Music Specialist at Temple Sinai. Emily is a music educator, songwriter, and worship leader who has spent more than a decade helping communities find connection and meaning through music.

Cantor Becky Mann is Temple Sinai’s cantor-in-residence. She is passionate about creating community through music and meaningful worship, and inspiring communities through her heartfelt interpretations of prayer.

Tony Nalker (piano): After serving over 27 years in the U.S. Army playing piano for the highest levels of the U.S. government, Tony Nalker currently plays with The Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra and The National Symphony Orchestra Pops, as well as working on a variety of recording and composition projects.