A musical journey through time

Come and take a walk through the music of the ’70s, ’80s, and ’90s with Inbal Hever and friends on Nov. 2 at Temple Beth Emeth.

The songstress incorporates animation, stories and translations in Songs From My Youth, which features Israeli childhood favorites.

Accompanying Hever is an ensemble featuring Uri Sharlin on piano and accordion, Nadav Lev on guitar, and Rich Stein on percussion. The Temple Beth Emeth’s children’s chorus will also join in for a special presentation of “Halleluya” and “Shir-ha-Alef-Bet.”

Songs From My Youth, Nov. 2 at 4 pm. Tickets are $18 in advance and $5 for children under 12. A family package of two adults and two kids is available for $40.

Temple Beth Emeth v’Ohr Progressive Shaari Zedek [83 Marlborough Rd. at Church Avenue in Ditmas Park, (718) 282–1596; www.bethe‌meth.net].

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