Leonard Cohen, 1934-2016

01-600Songwriter and poet Leonard Cohen died on Monday (November 7) at the age of 82. Cohen frequently incorporated spiritual themes in his music. He considered himself both Jewish and Buddhist and had lived for several years in a Zen monastery. His anthem “Hallelujah” has been beloved for decades.

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