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Yaakov Shwekey
Manage episode 440620362 series 2700171
From Boca Raton, Florida, this is Behind the Bima. On this week’s episode, Rabbis Efrem Goldberg, Josh Broide, and Philip Moskowitz are joined by the iconic Jewish music superstar, Yaakov Shwekey.
As one of the most beloved voices in the Jewish world, Yaakov Shwekey has touched the hearts of countless listeners through his powerful songs that inspire and unite communities across the globe. Known for bringing both joy and deep emotion to his music, Shwekey shares his reflections on this past year—one filled with profound challenges for the Jewish people—and how he has used his talent to uplift and support the Jewish nation, particularly in Israel.
From singing for soldiers to comforting families during times of immense pain, Shwekey discusses the role of music in healing, unity, and resilience. Plus, we dive into the emotional preparation for Simchas Torah this year, balancing joy with sorrow, and the deeper meaning behind his latest projects.
All this and more, Behind the Bima.
00:00 - Introduction
18:55 - Interview
178 episodes
Manage episode 440620362 series 2700171
From Boca Raton, Florida, this is Behind the Bima. On this week’s episode, Rabbis Efrem Goldberg, Josh Broide, and Philip Moskowitz are joined by the iconic Jewish music superstar, Yaakov Shwekey.
As one of the most beloved voices in the Jewish world, Yaakov Shwekey has touched the hearts of countless listeners through his powerful songs that inspire and unite communities across the globe. Known for bringing both joy and deep emotion to his music, Shwekey shares his reflections on this past year—one filled with profound challenges for the Jewish people—and how he has used his talent to uplift and support the Jewish nation, particularly in Israel.
From singing for soldiers to comforting families during times of immense pain, Shwekey discusses the role of music in healing, unity, and resilience. Plus, we dive into the emotional preparation for Simchas Torah this year, balancing joy with sorrow, and the deeper meaning behind his latest projects.
All this and more, Behind the Bima.
00:00 - Introduction
18:55 - Interview
178 episodes
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