[HANASHIR:5219] Re: Santana and Shur

[Judah Cohen <jcohen...>]

Yes, Itaal is Bonia shur's son.  HUC has been rather proud of this, and has
posted notices to the effect in its seasonal bulletin as well as the HUC-NYC
elevators.

Judah.

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>From: LPKAROL (at) aol(dot)com
>To: hanashir (at) shamash(dot)org
>Subject: [HANASHIR:5209] Santana and Shur
>Date: Sun, Feb 13, 2000, 10:11 PM
>

> Dear Chevre,
>      I noticed in my Entertainment magazine a listing of the composers of the
> songs up for grammy awards this year.  One of the composers of "Smooth,"
> Santana's new hit, is named Itaal Shur.  I was a member of Bonia Shur's choir
> at Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati for 4 years, and there was a time when
> Bonia's older son, who I believe is named Itaal, was living in Cincinnati and
> doing his own music. Is it possible that this is the Itaal Shur who is Bonia
> Shur's son? Maybe somebody knows the answer to this.  This may not be an
> appropriate question for this list, but I didn't know where else to turn. You
> can e-mail me directly or send an answer to the list.
> L'shalom,
> Rabbi Larry Karol
> Temple Beth Sholom
> Topeka, Kansas
>

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