Musician Dov Halperin was born in Israel, but at a young age his family moved to America where he became a radio personality. About a decade ago he decided to move back to Israel and also became a Baal Teshuva. He plays a variety of instruments himself, and he has[…]
A little while ago, I was contacted by a Lechtigeh (luminous) Yid on the phone who told me that he had read the book Manginat Chayei – מנגינת חיי – and had determined from the writing that the author (Yours Truly) would be sensitive enough to a request that he[…]
Hodu Lo Barchu Sh’mo (Give thanks to Hashem and bless His Name). What else is there to say? We must thank Hashem for everything. Especially in times like these, we have an opportunity to appreciate the things we might usually take for granted. We are living, we are breathing, we[…]
The words are from Mizmor L’soda, a Psalm (chapter 100) of thanks to Hashem. A beautiful song composed by Rabbi Benzion Klatzko, sung with his son Luzy (age 12) on the front porch of their home in Monsey. With all its challenges, ups, and downs, it is still a wonderful[…]
Unfortunately on Hoshana Rabbah the vocal master R’ Dovid Refael Ben Ami was niftar. Since the Shiva ended, the final album that he recorded, called Bokeah Chalonei Rakiah, where he sings the niggunim of R’ Yitzchak Ginzburg, is being released. Odecha Ki Anisani is the first single off of that[…]
The children’s choir Mishalot is reviving the song Be’Emet, originally performed by Yosef Netiv together with Yonatan Razel, and for the first time the choirmaster Daniel Yishai joined in the performance of the song. The choir’s first original song is soon expected to be released, together with a surprise guest[…]
Singer and artist Nehoray Arieli is releasing another single called Modeh Ani that he wrote and composed himself, arranged by Adi Netaneli.
After the great success of “Chessed Sheb’Chessed”, singer Avremi Roth along with extraordinary composer Yossi Green are out with another smashing song. You will enjoy the upbeat and energetic arrangement from the hit duo Eli Klein and Yitzy Berry. Avremi, in a personal post has said, “From Mah Nishtana to[…]
“A Double M Production“ While sitting in my bed in my Jerusalem apartment my phone rang disturbing the peaceful night. I hear the heartbreaking news in a low shaky voice my grandfather just passed from this world. Immediately we began discussing about getting tickets to make it on time for[…]
Eliah Gabbai, winner of the show Ha’Chochav Ha’Bah is releasing a new single called Lecha Dodi, a single off of the upcoming Tzamah 6 album.
