There’s No Business Like Shul Business!
Broadway Songs
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2m 23s
With 20 Broadway shows and 15 films to his name, it’s hard to overstate the omnipresence of songwriter Irving Berlin. Born the son of a cantor in Tsarist Russia and raised in the Lower East Side having fled the pogroms, Berlin wrote over 1,500 songs, shaping American music for decades. This song was recorded live at our June 2025 concert, and features on our upcoming album, Broadway: A Jewish Journey, which we can’t wait to share with you in September. Wishing you a Shabbat Shalom.
Performers:
Cantors Azi Schwartz, Arielle Reisner, and Mira Davis; Arielle Jacobs, Jenny Baker, Bob McDonald, Joanie Leeds, Lindsay Lavin, Rebecca Kasper, Seth Rudetzky, Zachary Piser.
Music and Lyrics by Irving Berlin
Arrangement by Oran Eldor commissioned by PAS Music Center
Music Director: David Enlow
Video Editor: Terrell Simms
Audio: Oscar Acevedo
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