Hi Everybody!! Another great program is up on the website for your enjoyment!! A regular edition of the program filled with the finest in vintage and modern Jewish music. Presented in our unique and historical format with selections culled from our family archive of over 110 years of great recordings. Ben and I thank you for all of your support and we remind you to spread the word about Washington Jewish Radio. Forward the website to everyone you can!! We appreciate the great support of our listeners!! Here is the line-up for this week’s program. Enjoy!!
PROGRAM OF SUNDAY, JANUARY 31, 2016
Horachamon-Cantor Sherwood Goffin-1970
Od Yishoma-Aron Friedman-1985
Mashehu Muchrach Lehishtanot-Hedva Cohen-1977
Uncle Sam and Reb Yisroel-Leo Fuchs-1949
V’Hoyu Limshisho-Rebbe Nachman’s Songs-1988
Mirage-Seymour Rechtzeit-1945
Husband And Wife (spoof of the Backstreet Boys hit “Larger Than Life”)-Variations-1998
A Boy Named Zlateh (spoof of the Johnny Cash hit “A Boy Named Sue”)-Country Yossi-1984
Cycle-Lenny Solomon-1988
Shir Hamalot L’Dovid-Israeli Chassidic Festival-1987
The Entebbe Song-The Western Chassidic Sound with special guest Art Raymond-1977
On the Cantorial Feature this week two very fine and rare selections by one of South Africa’s most famous Chazzanim, Cantor Shlomo Mandel. Born in Nowy Sanz, Poland in 1909, by the mid-1930’s he was officiating in Warsaw. In 1938, he accepted the position of Chazzan at the Berea Temple in Johannesburg, South Africa. Renowned as a chazzan and teacher he was internationally famous. He served in Johannesburg until his passing in 1981. On today’s Cantorial Feature, two very nice selections from a 1957 album recorded in South Africa.
1. Sim Sholom
2. Mizmor Shir
BEN’S SELECTIONS ON THE PROGRAM:
Kol Dodi-Yishai Rabo
Carlebach Simcha Medley-Yeshiva Boys Choir
Tov L’Hodos-Shalsheles
Mi Bon Siach-Y Studs
Shomaiah T’filoh-Eli and Yaakov Mordechai Gerstner
Birchas Aricha-Dovid Gabay
Well, that’s the line-up for this week and Ben and I hope that you enjoy it!! Have a great week and thanks for listening!!