"When Neshama Carlebach sings, she brings a bit of heaven down to earth...[she] is a soul singer, lending a voice to the mystical
spirituality that abounds with Judaism."
-Washington Jewish Week
Few people have touched the soul of the Jewish Community the way Shlomo
Carlebach has. His deep spirituality, his love of Torah and humanity
was at the essence of every song he wrote and every soul he encountered.
Now, Neshama Carlebach, Shlomo's oldest daughter, is continuing the
tradition of her father, bringing her own special kind of Jewish soul
and spirit to his music that she loves and performs so well.
"Neshama has been recognized internationally as a singer whose performance, like her father is a vehicle for transmitting love
and a spiritual message."
-The Canadian Jewish News
Over the last several years, Neshama's talent and charisma have endeared
her to audiences around the glove as she traveled and performed with
her father in such locations as Israel, Morocco, Austria, Slovakia,
and the United States.
"Neshama... demonstrated that she had much of her father's charisma, confidence, and musical abilities."
-The New York Times
As well as actively pursuing a singing career, Neshama is in the midst of her university studies. In spite of her young years,
Neshama has the unmistakable Carlebach depth of soul and the ability to captivate.
Neshama sang over 30 concerts on her Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach Memorial Tour," throughout the United States, Canada and Israel
in 1994-95. Her career continues as she travels to the world's major capitals.
"Hungry for a taste of Carlebach... we were rewarded with a feast... there can no be no doubt that she was born to perform."
-Heritage Southwest
Neshama's recordings include:
Ha Neshama Shel Shlomo - The voices of Shlomo and Neshama harmonize Shlomo's heavenly songs.
Soul - Neshama's first solo album, offers exquisite performances and orchestrations of the songs of her father. Soul
is a dazzling demonstration of Carlebach spirit.
Neshama - Her first solo recording of her father's music.
Neila and Neshama - Stories and Songs, "Celebrating Reb Shlomo" - with her mother.
"I feel that I am in the world for a reason - to continue to keep my father alive, and singing his music is the greatest privilege."
-Neshama Carlebach