My wife and I have been attending Kirtan sessions in Arcata monthly since 9/2019, led by the Skywater Kirtan Band. Shemaia Skywater, who leads the group is a very talented musician, yoga teacher, and she’s Jewish.
Here’s a sample from August, 2018:
Another sample, this one from before Ceridwen and I started attending:
Anyroad, I found the “Kirtan Rabbi” on Youtube of late and loved the way he blended cultural styles (Kirtan is a Hindu/Buddhist artform). Kind of the best of both worlds. Funny thing is that I have referred to myself as a “Hin-Jew” for a few years now.
