Re: Klezmer in corporate hands?

[Owen Davidson <owend...>]

Reyzl,

I'm glad to see you picking up the threads.  I'm sorry that we didn't get a 
better chance to talk last week: what a whirlwind!  I'm only just coming down 
to earth now.  I hope people on this list will have things to say
about all that transpired at Klez Kamp 98.
 Owen


Reyzl Kalifowicz-Waletzky wrote:

> Can't believe the mail came in normally twice now.   Borukh hashem is what I 
> guess I have to say.
> Happy, healthy New Year to those who celebrate this day.
>
> Reyzl
>
> ----------
> From:  Eliezer Kaplan[SMTP:zelwel (at) earthlink(dot)net]
> Sent:  Friday, January 01, 1999 1:50 PM
> To:  World music from a Jewish slant.
> Subject:  RE: Klezmer in corporate hands?
>
> At 01:01 PM 1/1/99 -0500, Reyzl wrote:
>
> >You want something to worry about as a Jew?   How about Lubavitch's turn
> to a Christian concept of the rebbe as Mashiakh?   I >never, ever thought
> they would degrade themselves into this total apostasy and insanity, but
> it's still way far from supporting >the American Nazi party.
>
> To be fair, I'm not so sure that you're talking about the Lubavitch
> mainstream here. I think the Rebbe ressurection nuts are a loud (and
> probably embarrassing to the other Lubavitchers) minority.
>                                         EK

--
Owen Davidson
Amherst  Mass
The Wholesale Klezmer Band

The Angel that presided o'er my birth
Said Little creature formd of Joy and Mirth
Go Love without the help of any King on Earth

Wm. Blake