Jalda Rebling

Jalda Rebling was born in Amsterdam, the daughter of Lin Jaldati and Eberhard Rebling.

  • Studied acting in Berlin at the Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts
  • Since 1979, has been working on Jewish music and literature
  • Since 1981, has been collaborating with lutenists Hans-Werner Apel
    and Stefan Maass
  • 1987–1997 Project manager for Days of Yiddish Culture
    a UNESCO World Culture Decade project
  • Since 1992 Collaboration with Gerhard Fokerts
  • Since 1994 Collaboration with Susanne Ansorg
  • 1994–2007 Hackesches HofTheater Berlin
    Various productions of Yiddish song theatre
  • Since 1994 Collaboration with Burkhardt Seidemann z”l
  • Since 2000 Collaboration with Tobias Morgenstern and Franka Lampe z”l
  • 2003–2007 Studies in the ALEPH cantorial programme
  • January 2007 Semicha – Ordination as Chazan (cantor) (aleph.org)
  • May 2007 Founding of Ohel Hachidusch e.V. – the first Jewish renewal community in Germany (www.ohel-hachidusch.org)
  • Since 2008 Collaboration with Maria Jonas and Ars Coralis Coelln
  • Since 2010 Lecturer at Conservative Yeshiva Jerusalem, lecturer at European Academy for Jewish Liturgy in London
  • Since 2012 T’filla Leaders European Retreat Lay Leader Training in collaboration with EAJL Academy for Jewish Liturgy London
  • Since 2021 Director of Studies European Academy for Jewish Liturgy London