50 women and girls gathered at Merkos Women in Melbourne for a candle-lit evening with singer Rivkah Leah Cylich.

By COLlive reporter

Merkos Women, a Sem Beis Advanced Learning Program in Melbourne, hosted a special musical performance attended by over 50 women and girls from across the community.

Featured at the candle-lit evening was former Merkos student and singer-songwriter Rivkah Leah Cylich, who sang heart-felt niggunim and original compositions from her recently released debut album "Silent Prayer."

Between songs, Cylich spoke about how Merkos Women impacted her life, and the lives of women around her, enabling them to nourish their neshamos through the unique learning atmosphere.

Organizers from Merkos Women said they look forward to hosting more musical evenings to inspire students in the program and women from the wider Melbourne community.

To find out more, visit merkoswomen.com.au