From the Israel Parade: Od Yoter Tov!
Song of the Week
•
3m 7s
Whether it’s Labor Day or Israel Day, there’s nothing like a parade to celebrate, and this year PAS had its own float at the Israel Day Parade in NYC. Even in somber and challenging times, this song reminds us: “it will be better, it will be even better!” Enjoy the feel of the celebratory crowd at this banner event for the synagogue, for our city, and for Americans who love Israel.
Words and Music by Yair Elitzur, Shalom Arush, & Oren Levi
Arrangement by Jason Weisinger, commissioned by PAS Music Center
Music Director: David Enlow
Audio: Oli Jung
Video Editor: Alexander Kotov
Up Next in Song of the Week
-
Tiku: Sound the Shofar
The month of Elul begins shortly, and with it comes the sound of the shofar. We all hold similar hopes for the new year: peace, safety, and to be written in the Book of Life. We invite you to join us for High Holiday services, in person or via livestream, to pray for these blessings and more. Wis...
-
There’s No Business Like Shul Business!
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 ...
-
You Will Be Found
“Have you ever felt like nobody was there?” Taken from Dear Evan Hansen for our recent Jewish Broadway concert, this song speaks to a deep loneliness and longing for connection. Every day, but more intensely this week, we pray for the immediate release of all remaining hostages, for the end of a...
