Realize the Divine - Hippie Hasidism in New York.(music of Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach creates eclectic branch of Hasidism)

World and I | August 1, 2001| | Copyright

The Carlebach shul rocks. Literally. On this blustery Friday night on the swank Upper West Side, New York City's grayish version of foliage appears to dance every time the synagogue's back door opens. Inside, the congregation is praying at frenzy pitch. The traditional religious songs, known as niggunim, are not so much chanted or sung as cried, exalted, jived. Women, wearing anything from Ann Taylor suits with correct pumps to crushed velvet tie-dye skirts, swirl all around me. They hold hands in the fervor of common prayer as they kick their heels into the center of the ...

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