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Although she felt that once a
Jew, always a Jew, she went to
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She and Barry married two
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member of the group, too — and
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decided Judaism offered its own
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Since then, Dana Mase has
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recorded and toured, touting her
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specific brand ofJewish sound.
"I am Orthodox, trying to do
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would not say I was typical of
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Well aware that the concept
of kol isha — which means
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to refer to women singing in
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mixed company — is prohibited
by Halachah, Ms. Mase makes
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her life these days: The explic-
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it rock lyrics she once sang gave
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Dana Mase found success
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with her first album, Diary, a
musical journal of her new Jew-
ish life.
Her second CD, Sitting With
an Angel, now out, sits well with
the woman who recorded it.
"I've grown up," says Ms.
Mase. "I am very proud to be
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ting With an Angel is more than
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a CD, she says. It's a perspec-
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