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These Frum Filmmakers Are Revolutionizing Orthodox Cinema

July 12, 2016 Leave a Comment

by Simi Horwitz The Haredi world is generally viewed as an insular patriarchal community that shuns movies. Virtually nobody owns a TV. Still, a fledgling, shadow film industry has been growing quietly for a decade within the confines of this improbable universe. These flicks — dozens of them — are produced, scripted, directed and performed by […]

Banot HaMelech: Video Interview with Robin Garbose

August 11, 2014 Leave a Comment

An interview with director Robin Garbose about Kol Neshama’s upcoming play performances in Tzefat for Women & Girls.

Jerusalem Post: Teen Girls to Sing Their Hearts Out in Safed

March 30, 2014 Leave a Comment

Teenage girls in Israel who are religiously observant and love the performing arts will now have a summer program tailored to nurture their talent. Robin Garbose, the artistic director of the California-based summer performing arts conservatory for girls, Kol Neshama, will be opening a program in Safed this summer, in the Machon Alte Seminary in […]

The Jewish Home: Rocking the Stage: How Jewish Women are Reimagining Hollywood

November 3, 2013

by Rachel Wizenfeld ‘Tis the season – for religious women’s performing arts, that is. From musicals to movies, LA’s Hollywood culture has spilled into the observant Jewish world, inspiring several local women to create exceptional opportunities for frum women and girls to practice and showcase their talentsin a rigorous, yet modest and uplifting environment. Coming […]

Radio Interview: Robin Garbose on “Something to Talk About with Randi Wartelsky”

October 30, 2013

My kids woke up with me at 6 this morning to listen to the radio talk show I was a guest on (it aired 9 EST)… awww! But if you happened to miss it, you can listen here! It’s a pretty engaging discussion! http://www.nachumsegal.com/jm-in-the-am/something-to-talk-about-with-randi-wartelsky/

Yeshiva Atlanta Palette: Yeshiva’s Rising Star

October 28, 2013

by Shani Weinmann Interview with Carmelle Danneman about the movie she starred in, Operation: Candlelight. How did you come to be in the movie? Was it through an arts program? I have actually known Robin Garbose, orthodox filmmaker and director of Operation: Candlelight, for a few years now. I first met her while viewing A […]

YU Observer Film Talk: Operation Candlelight

October 21, 2013

by Carmelle Danneman The crew is setting up for the first exterior shot of the school building. The techno-crane is completely extended, and the gaffer is adjusting the lighting. The producer, Leah Gottfried, a senior at Stern, is making sure everything is going according to schedule. Orthodox cinematographer Daron Keet is framing the first shot. […]

The Arty Semite: Is There an Orthodox Film Industry?

May 22, 2013

By Ezra Glinter Orthodox filmmaker Rama Burshtein is a special case. Not only does she come from a community that frowns on film-watching — never mind film-making — but she has managed to create “Fill the Void,” a movie that has won awards and acclaim around the world. (You can read my recent profile of […]

Yaldah Magazine: Interview with Rivka Siegel

November 25, 2012

by Yehudis Keller, age 15, NY Hi Rivka! We are so glad for this opportunity to talk to you. Many of us have seen you starring as lead actress in A Light for Greytowers and The Heart that Sings. How does it feel to play such an important role in these movies? To begin with, […]

Jewish Press: Looking for a Few Good Women

November 23, 2012

by Yedida Wolfe Robin Garbose’s inspiring energy filled Stern College’s Koch auditorium last Monday night as the film producer and founder of Kol Neshama summer camp visited the campus for a screening of her award-winning feature film, “The Heart that Sings”. A panel discussion with Stern students Mimi Farb, Tova Miller and Leah Gottfried, who […]

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Summer 2020 Announcement

April 16, 2019

We will not be running a program this summer, but plan to be back with Kol Neshama in Tzfat Summer 2021. Coming soon: "Young Detectives of Tzfat" Episodes 1 & 2 DVD release! Please stay in touch.

Year-End Message from Robin Garbose: Make a Donation to Kol Neshama

November 29, 2016

Opportunities for talented Jewish girls to develop and express their creative gifts through Kol Neshama’s unique arts and cinema programs rely heavily upon our patrons’ support of the Kol Neshama Scholarship Fund. While scores of girls from across the globe reap the transformational benefits of the Kol Neshama experience, audiences continue to be inspired in […]

Breaking News Re: Summer 2016

July 12, 2016

Due to accelerated progress with important film and book projects, and after 16 amazing summers, Robin Garbose will be taking a sabbatical this summer from the Israel program. Robin plans to resume Kol Neshama Summer in Israel in 2017, BE”H.  Thank you for your continued interest in Kol Neshama.

New DVD! Roots: The Journey Home

May 4, 2016

Ohel Chana High School Los Angeles presents Roots: The Journey Home. This gripping musical play takes us back three centuries to the times of the Baal Shem Tov when the Jews of Eastern Europe were faced with physical and spiritual hardship. Our story follows orphaned sister and brother, Devorah Leah and Boruch, as they discover […]

Fiscal Year-End Message from Robin Garbose

December 20, 2015

Dear Friends, I wanted to take this end-of-the-year opportunity to thank you personally for being a part of the Kol Neshama family. We work hard to bring you all the exciting programs and kosher media you’ve come to expect from Kol Neshama, and it means a lot to us to know there are so many […]

Summer 5775/2015 Israel Program Now In Session!

July 17, 2015

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