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Ahavat Olam
New album release!
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"Ahavat Olam," the new album by Feliza and Or Zohar, is a captivating collection of 18 original compositions of sacred Jewish prayers.
This musical duo, renowned for their soulful and spiritual artistry, harmoniously blends ancient liturgical texsts with contemporary melodies.
These compositions reflect over a decade of life in the Galilee, Israel, as well as numerous journeys throughout Jewish congregations in North America and around the world.
Through their heartfelt compositions, Feliza and Rabbi Or Zohar invite listeners on a transformative journey, celebrating themes of love, peace, and divine connection. Many of these compositions have found a home in the liturgy of Jewish congregations worldwide, the underscoring their universal appeal and deep resonance. "Ahavat Olam" beautifully embodies the timeless truths present in Jewish worship and spirituality.
ABOUT US
Feliza and Or Zohar are composers and performers of sacred music. Based in Rochester, NY, they tour internationally, sharing their music, teachings, and life experiences. Feliza and Or have released four albums: "Lev Tahor" (2007), "Mikolot Mayim" (2016), "Kets Hap’laot" (2020), and "Ahavat Olam" (2024).
Or Zohar is the Senior Rabbi at Temple Sinai, a Jewish Reform congregation in Rochester, NY. Previously, Rabbi Zohar served as the Reform Rabbi of the Misgav Region in the Galilee, the Rabbi of Congregation Maalot Tivon in Kiryat Tivon, and was the Founding Rabbi of Congregation Kehilat Halev in Tel Aviv. He was also the founding director of the Spirit of the Galilee Association in Israel. Rabbi Zohar was ordained at the Jerusalem campus of HUC in 2012 and holds a Master’s degree in Jewish Philosophy from Tel Aviv University, as well as a Bachelor’s degree in Jewish Thought and Indian Religions from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Feliza Bascara-Zohar is a singer-songwriter, song leader, artist and choreographer. She teaches a mindful holistic approach to worship, which she calls Embodied Prayer and practices Voice Movement Therapy. She has an MA in Expressive Art Therapies from Tel Aviv University and a BA in Musicology and Literature from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Albums & Songbook
Original New Music for Ancient Liturgy
Ahavat Olam
A collection of 18 sacred Jewish prayers by Feliza and Or Zohar, masterfully blends ancient liturgical texts with contemporary melodies. Inspired by their life in Israel's Galilee region and travels through global Jewish communities, the duo creates music that bridges traditional and modern spiritual expression.
Sacred Music Album
End of Wonders
Sacred Music Album
End of Wonders - Kets HaP’laot, the Galilean duo Feliza & Or Zohar’s third album, is a compilation of 12 of their original songs, recounting their journey over the years, combining Israeli rock with sacred poetry, and fusing the personal with the biblical.
Sacred Music Album
Feliza & Or Zohar
Lead Sheets
Separate pdf lead sheets for digital download of original melodies from over a decade of composing new Jewish Israeli liturgy. The arrangements, with the duo's distinctive two-part harmonies, are suitable for both amateur and professional musicians, making these songs accessible to lovers of sacred music everywhere.
Physical and Digital Versions
Feliza & Or Zohar
Original Music Songbook
Contains 28 lead sheets of original melodies from over a decade of composing new Jewish Israeli liturgy. The arrangements, with the duo's distinctive two-part harmonies, are suitable for both amateur and professional musicians, making these songs accessible to lovers of sacred music everywhere.
Physical and Digital Versions
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