A trio of string musicians from the Israel Symphony Orchestra Rishon LeZion will perform a one hour concert at Congregation Shirat Hayam in Swampscott on Oct. 13 at 7 p.m.
Associate principal second violinist Olga Kornev, principal cellist Michal Beck and violist Katrin Spiegel will perform “An Evening of Music, Remembrance and Support for Israel.” The musicians are touring the U.S. to raise funds in support of their fellow orchestra members whose work has been affected by cuts in government funding since the Oct. 7 attacks.
In addition to Shirat Hayam, other groups sponsoring the event are Ahavat Olam of North Andover, Chabad of the North Shore, Combined Jewish Philanthropies, the Consulate General of Israel in Boston, Epstein Hillel School, the Jewish Community Center of the North Shore, Jewish National Fund, Temple Emanu-El and Temple Sinai.A minimum donation of $36 is requested. Donors of $108 or more are invited to a private reception with the musicians. Advance registration is required for security purposes.
For event details and registration, visit shirathayam.shulcloud.com/event/an-evening-of-music-remembrance–support-for-israel.
