The 11th of Cheshvan is Rachel Imeinu's Yahrtzeit. As the Jewish people flock to her burial place to daven for salvation, we know she is still looking down and davening for all of us. May the tears shed at Kever Rachel, along with the tears of all of Klal Yisroel...
One of the most powerful niggunim you will ever hear! The Piaseczna Niggun, composed by the South African group Derech Achim. Listen to how the song was composed, as well as gain a new understanding into the greatness of the Piaseczna Rebbe, HaRav Kalonymus Kalman...
It's that time of year, when we daven the beautiful tefillas of the Yomim Noraim through song, and somehow, some way, it takes us to higher places. I reached out to Joey Newcomb to share with us his favorite musical moments of the Yomim Noraim. Gmar Chasima Tova!...
🎵 Song: Mayim Rabim✍🏼 Composer: Jared Lazarus🎤 Singer: Derech Achim💿 Album: Mayim Rabim With Rosh Hashana just a week away, I felt it was appropriate to highlight a song that, slowly but surely, has been added to everyone's playlist. Derech Achim, the talented duo...
For this series, I've asked a few friends to share an idea that will help give us a deeper understanding of the songs of the Yomim Noarim davening that we all know and love. Here is Rabbi Moshe Ginian and his thoughts on the special tefillah "Chamol Al Ma'asecha"...
🎵 Song: An Everlasting Love✍🏼 Composer: Michael Shapiro🎤 Singer: R' Shlomo Katz💿 Album: Aish Kodesh "Only You" As Klal Yisroel continues with the theme of nechama in the haftorahs following Tisha b'Av, what greater solace could there be than to realize the love that...
In this week's special episode, R' Dani continues his music conversation with Aron Shapiro and Yaakov Brown. They talk about the varying styles of Jewish songs, how they relate to us individually, and more! Lchaim! Apple:...
What better way to get into the mood of the 3 weeks than to listen to this beautiful acapella version of Im Eshkacheich. Originally composed with completely different words, this song ultimately reached the hearts of Klal Yisroel in a way few songs do. I got to talk...
For the Three Weeks, we may not be able to delve into some of our favorite songs, but we can discuss where Jewish music is going and its deep, spiritual roots. R' Dani sits down to talk music with Aron Shapiro - from the famous, musically talented Shapiro family - and...
This song is a beautiful expression of what our avodas Hashem should be. Collaborating with the well known Israeli singer/songwriter Yosef Karduner, Joey Newcomb tells the story behind this enchanting song. Lchaim! Apple:...