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Erev Shabbat Service—Martin Luther King, Jr. Service

Fri, Jan 18, 2019 • 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Main Sanctuary (Congregation Rodeph Sholom)

This uplifting, joyful, musical service celebrates the work and values of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Cantor Rebecca Garfein and Cantor Shayna De Lowe will be joined by a variety of singers and instrumentalists, featuring special guest singer Gregory Sheppard.  Mr. Sheppard holds degrees in voice performance from Syracuse University and New York University.  He performs as opera and concert soloist throughout the US, Canada and Europe. Mr. Sheppard is professor of Music at John Jay College (CUNY) and on the voice faculty of Columbia University.