Join Hal Slifer, radio host of Chagigah, heard Sunday mornings on WERS, for a lively interactive musical journey celebrating the Jewish musical soundtrack of our lives. This enjoyable 60 minute multimedia presentation features 15 unforgettable songs by Jewish singers and composers – from Al Jolson to Debbie Friedman and Leonard Cohen—brought to life with rare videos, fascinating backstories, and plenty of audience participation. Laugh, sing, and reminisce as we proudly explore the rich musical heritage that is our American Jewish Music!
Here is a short preview:
https://iplayerhd.com/player/video/f54c98e6-30e8-47e3-b507-2e0f3de2a971/share
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on Hecht, now based in Chandler, Arizona, is a passionate advocate for Israeli music and dance, having relocated from Redondo Beach, California, in 2017. He frequently organizes free cultural presentations and dance events at local synagogues and Jewish community centers, aiming to foster connection, joy, and cultural appreciation through movement and music. His events are open to all ages and backgrounds, reflecting his commitment to inclusivity and education.
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