Israeli Music for Summer
Song of the Week
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What’s on your summer playlist? With Israel on our minds, we hope you find comfort and hope in the rich fabric of Israeli music. Our album Israel: 75 Years of Music features beloved Israeli songs in addition to new compositions as Israeli-born Cantor Schwartz is joined by inter-generational American and Israeli talent.
Our album Israel: 75 Years of Music is available wherever you stream and download your music.
Guest vocalists: Cantor Mira Davis, Cantor Chaim David Berson, Bat Ella, Shuli Natan
Music Director: David Enlow
Arrangers: Oran Eldor, Raymond Goldstein, Jason Weisinger
AV/Production: Oscar Acevedo, Terrell Simms, Oli Jung, Erik Van Batavia, Justin Goodman
Special thanks to Eli Grunfeld for his artistic consultation
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