Music Before Shabbat with Aharon Amram (again) and with Gulaza #96
November 19th, 2022 – Shabbat is almost here! And today we will listen to Aharon Amran and to Gulaza Hello, how are you? I hope well. Today, when this email…
Music Before Shabbat with Bishi Slâma, outstanding Tunisian singer #95
November 12th, 2022 – Shabbat is almost here! And today we will listen to a mysterious Tunisian singer: Bishi Slâma. Any tips about his biography will be very welcomed! Hello, how…
Music Before Shabbat with the Beta Israel, the Jews from Ethiopia #94
November 5th, 2021, Shabbat is almost here! And today we will listen to some religious music from the Ethiopian Jewish tradition Hello, how are you? I hope well. The last…
Music Before Shabbat with a -not so- forgotten master from Syria: Moshe Eliyahu
October 29th, 2021, Shabbat is almost here! And today we will listen to the Syrian master singer and oudist Moshe Eliyahu. Hello, how are you? I hope well. Today, when…
Music Before Shabbat with the Yemenite poem “Kirya Yefefia” once more, by the master Aharon Amram – #92
October 22th, 2021, Shabbat is almost here! And today we will listen to a master of Yemenite music: Aharon Amram. Hello, how are you? I hope well. Today, when this…
Music Before Shabbat with the Yemenite poem “Kirya Yefefia” by an Italian-Libyan artist – #91
October 15th, 2021, Shabbat is almost here! And today we will listen to a classic poem of the Yemenite Jewish repertoire, in the version by Miriam Meghnagi’s, Libyan-Italian singer-songwriter. Hello,…
Music Before Shabbat with the Algerian Jew Cheikh Zekri singing an inqilab – #90
October 8th, 2021, Shabbat is almost here! And today we will listen to an inqilab in the djarka tab’, by Cheikh Zekri. If you haven’t understood anything, don’t worry: read on! Hello, how are…
Music Before Shabbat with a piyut for havdalah by a Serbian band: Shira U’tfila – #89
October, 1st 2021 – Shabbat is almost here! And today we will listen to a Serbian band currently active, Shira U’tfila, with a piyut for havdalah in Djudeo-Espanyol. Hello, how are…
Music Before Shabbat of Sukkot with a joyful tribute to life with Benny Friedman – #88
September 24th, 2021, Shabbat is almost here! And it is Sukkot time. Let’s celebrate it with a joyful song sung by the Chassidic singer from Minnesota Benny Friedman. And please don’t…
MBS with Kol Nidre in a Sephardic version, by Rabbi Eliahou Elbaz – #87
September 10th, 2021, Shabbat is almost here! And today, we will listen to a performance of Kol Nidre in a Sephardic version, by Rabbi Eliahou Elbaz. Hello! How are you? I hope well. I…
Music Before Shabbat Shuvah with Itzhak Perlman & Yitzchak Meir Helfgot
Shabbat Shuvah… and Yom Kippur, are almost here! And today, we will listen to a performance of Kol Nidre by the artist with whom I first learnt what klezmer was: Itzhak Perlman. Hello, how are…
MBS with Rosh Hashana just around the corner! With Et Shaare Ratzon
September 3, 2021 – Shabbat… and Rosh Hashanah, are almost here! L’Shana Tovah tikatevu! May you be inscribed in the book of life for a good year ??️ And today, we…