Re: A message to Ballad singers...

[Rabbi Ken Alter <rabbialter...>]

I think we need to lighten up a bit on this list. Chag Sameach to all.

Ken

Trudi Goodman wrote:

>   Personally I didn't find it funny. Time to get your humor meter
> re-aligned.
>     Trudi the G
>
> >From: "shirona" <shirona (at) bellatlantic(dot)net>
> >Reply-To: jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org
> >To: World music from a Jewish slant <jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org>
> >Subject: Re: A message to Ballad singers...
> >Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2001 20:19:07 -0700
> >
> >Relax....this was a joke, guys. A little humor in these troubled times is
> >the Jewish doctor's Rx, isn't it?
> >
> >Shirona (OK George, the ballad thing WAS the excuse to share The Onion with
> >you all...;-) Kaufman
> >Phew!!!
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> >   ----- Original Message -----
> >   From: Trudi Goodman
> >   To: World music from a Jewish slant
> >   Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2001 10:44 PM
> >   Subject: Re: A message to Ballad singers...
> >
> >
> >    Personally I could give a chyet what GB wants...he ain't my Prez.  I'm
> >more than willing to hear what people have to say about music right
> >now...I'm inundated with WTC stuff. And I am not a callous person...I do
> >care.
> >
> >        Trudi The G
> >
> >
> >
> >   >From: George Robinson
> >   >Reply-To: jewish-music (at) shamash(dot)org
> >   >To: World music from a Jewish slant
> >   >Subject: Re: A message to Ballad singers...
> >   >Date: Wed, 03 Oct 2001 05:39:48 -0400
> >   >
> >   >Khaverim,
> >   >
> >   >I'm sure Ari will say it soon, so I want to save him the trouble: We're
> >   >getting pretty close to the line here. This started out with a humor
> >   >piece that even had something to do with music. Let's stay "on
> >message,"
> >   >as they say in DC.
> >   >
> >   >George (Ballads are my business) Robinson
> >   >
> >   >
> >   >
> >   >
> >   >
> >   > > David Baron wrote:
> >   > >
> >   > > Yeah ... and he also wants a Palestine state in Eretz Yisrael.
> >   >
> >   >--
> >   >"The ultimate weakness of violence is that it is a descending spiral,
> >   >begetting the very thing it seeks to destroy. Instead of diminishing
> >   >evil, it multiplies it. Through violence you may murder the liar, but
> >   >you
> >   >cannot murder the lie, nor establish the truth. Through violence you
> >   >murder the hater, but you do not murder hate. In fact, violence merely
> >   >increases hate...Returning violence for violence multiples violence,
> >   >adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars. Darkness
> >   >cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive
> >out
> >   >hate: Only love can do that."
> >   > --Martin Luther King, Jr.
> >   >
> >   >
> >
> >
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