{"id":376,"date":"2018-04-17T19:07:58","date_gmt":"2018-04-17T19:07:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/matnasim.kulam.org\/2018\/04\/17\/alicia-jo-rabins-indie-folk-retranslation-eishet-chayil-2"},"modified":"2018-04-17T19:07:58","modified_gmt":"2018-04-17T19:07:58","slug":"alicia-jo-rabins-indie-folk-retranslation-eishet-chayil-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/matnasim.kulam.org\/en\/2018\/04\/17\/alicia-jo-rabins-indie-folk-retranslation-eishet-chayil-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Alicia Jo Rabins: An Indie-Folk Rendition of Ruth&#8217;s Journey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>This animated music video presents the biblical story of Ruth, retold by singer-songwriter <a href=\"https:\/\/aliciajo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alicia Jo Rabins<\/a>\u00a0through an original indie-folk song.\u00a0The Book of Ruth is traditionally read on Shavuot, which celebrates the revelation of the Torah as well as the beginning of the harvest season, as depicted in the video. Ruth, Judaism&#8217;s most famous convert, is known for\u00a0her loyalty to her mother-in-law, Naomi, as well as the God and people of Israel. The chorus beings with Ruth&#8217;s words to Naomi: &#8220;And where you go I&#8217;ll go\/where you live will be my home.&#8221;\u00a0Rabins is a writer, musician, and Torah teacher whose work explores the intersection of ancient wisdom texts with everyday life.\u00a0She\u00a0is the creator of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.girlsintroublemusic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Girls in Trouble, <\/a>an indie-folk song cycle about the complicated lives of Biblical women.\u00a0This\u00a0video was provided by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bimbam.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BimBam,<\/a>\u00a0which creates fun and accessible digital media about Judaism for families who want to spend quality time online.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This animated music video presents the biblical story of Ruth, retold by singer-songwriter Alicia Jo Rabins\u00a0through an original indie-folk song.\u00a0The Book of Ruth is traditionally read on Shavuot, which celebrates the revelation of the Torah as well as the beginning of the harvest season, as depicted in the video. Ruth, Judaism&#8217;s most famous convert, is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":377,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":[],"categories":[28],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/matnasim.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376\/"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/matnasim.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/matnasim.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post\/"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matnasim.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4\/"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matnasim.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments\/?post=376"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/matnasim.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376\/revisions\/"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":433,"href":"https:\/\/matnasim.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376\/revisions\/433\/"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matnasim.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/377\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/matnasim.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/?parent=376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matnasim.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/?post=376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/matnasim.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/?post=376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}