Rabbi Paul Offenkrantz D.M.

Over the course of my career, I have been blessed to present numerous concert performances,

lectures and interactive classes on a wide variety of topics.

 

Here are just a few examples:

 

Concert Performances

 

From Broadway to the Bimah

A Night at the Opera

The Great American Songbook: The Music of Gershwin, Kern, Berlin and Porter

Songs of Love: From the Bible to Broadway

The Music of The Shtetl: From Yiddish Folk Song to Klezmer

 

Lecture Topics

 

Leonard Bernstein: The Man and His Music

The Jewish Influence on Broadway

How Jews Invented Hollywood and the American Dream

Woody Allen: Good for the Jews?

Gustav Mahler: Caught between Worlds

The Jews of Primetime: Television's Portrayal of Jewish Characters and Themes

Entartete Musik: Music Banned by the Nazis

The Great Cantors of the Golden Age

Jewish Jesters: An Exploration of Jewish Humor and Comedy

The Jewish Baton: A History of Great Jewish Conductors

The Great Tenors: From Enrico Caruso to Jonas Kaufmann

 

Interactive Classes

 

Everything You Wanted to Know About Chanting Torah...But Were Afraid to Ask

In the Headlines: A Jewish Response to Current World Events

How to Raise a Mensch: A Jewish Guide to Raising Ethical Children in a Complex World

Judaism 101: For Those Who are Considering Conversion or Want to Know More about their Heritage

Hebrew for Beginners

 

and many more!

 

I invite you to contact me for more details