Nov19

This week’s show-November 12, 2017-Happy 29th Anniversary Larry and Shari

by washingtonjewishradio on November 19th, 2017 at 2:01 am
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November 12, 2017 Happy 29th Anniversary Larry and Shari

On this week’s show:

LARRY’S SELECTIONS:

Same Time, Next Year-Meir Finklestein-1999

Dodi Li-Safam-1986

Wedding Dance-Malavsky Family-1950

Wedding Song-Journeys-1989

Here Is The Bride-Jennie Goldstein-1947

With This Gold Ring-Safam-1995

Marry Me, Marry Me (from the film of the same name)-Jane Morgan-1969

Meheiroh-Belz Chassidic Choir-1983

Trinkt L’Chayim (from the film “Thoroughly Modern Millie”)-Julie Andrews-1967

The Simcha Song-Miami Boys Choir-1997

The Anniversary Song (from the film “The Jolson Story”)-Al Jolson-1946

Through The Eyes Of Love (from the film “Ice Castles”)-Melissa Manchester-1979

Sheva Brachos (The Wedding Blessings)-Cantor Mordechai Hershman-1927

BEN’S SELECTIONS:

Kol Dodi-Yishai Ribo

Boee B’Shalom-Yaakov Shwekey

Samayach-Benny Friedman

Meheyroh-AKA Pella

Im Eshkokeich Yerushalayim-Yaakov Shwekey

Asher Boro-Shloime Dachs

ENJOY THE SHOW!!

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Sep28

Program of September 17, 2017-Holiday Program #2-Rosh Hashanah

by washingtonjewishradio on September 28th, 2017 at 2:07 am
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Hi Everybody!! Here is the next installment of our five-program holiday series with a special program for the holiday of Rosh Hashanah. Lots of great vintage and modern selections to help bring a special dimension to your holiday. Ben and I appreciate all the great support we get from you, our great listeners. Here is the line-up for this week’s special program”

PROGRAM OF SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 17. 2017-HOLIDAY PROGRAM #2-ROSH HASHANAH

Rosh Hashanah-Paul Zim-1985

Zochreinu L’Chayim-Pittsburger Nigunim-1988

Bluz Di Shoifer (Blow The Shofar)-Mordechai Ben David-1980

M’Loch-Cantor Moishe Oysher-1950

Rosh Hashanah-Ray Middleton-1954

B’Ein Meilitz Yosher-Cantor Samuel Malavsky and Family Choir-1952

Halleluyah-Zamir Chorale of Boston-1990

Uv’yom Simchaschem-Cantor Sholom Katz and the Abraham Nadel choir-1968

Zocharti Loch-Cantor Moshe Schulhof and Choir-1996

Areshes S’Foseinu-Machtenberg’s Male Choir with Herbert Slotnick, boy soloist-1926

Uveshofor Godol-Cantor Jacob Barkin and Choir-1976

Hineni Heony Mima’as-Cantor Yossele Rosenblatt-1927

Ki Vi-Cantor Moshe Stern-1971

Kodosh Ato-Cantor Jeffrey Nadel and the Beth Sholom Choir-1191

Finale-Mordechai Ben David-1979

BEN’S SELECTIONS ON THE PROGRAM:

Rosh Hashanah (spoof of the Justin Timberlake hit “Can’t Stop The Feeling”)

Dip Your Apple (spoof of “Waka Waka” by Shakira)-Improv

Good Life (spoof of the song of the same name by One Direction)-Maccabeats

Zochreinu L’Chayim-Mendy Wald

Rosh Hashanah Anthem (spoof of “Party Rock Anthem”)-Aish.com

Mimkomcho-Yaakov Shwekey

Well, that’s the line-up for this week’s special program. Ben and I, together with our family and all the sponsors and the folks at the KHZ network take this opportunity to wish you and yours a very Happy and Healthy New Year. Next week, the holiday programming rolls on with a complete program for Yom Kippur. Until then, Shana Tovah to everyone!!

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Sep19

Program of September 10, 2017-Holiday Program #1-Slichos

by washingtonjewishradio on September 19th, 2017 at 1:15 am
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Hi Everybody!! The first of five special holiday programs is up on the website for your enjoyment!! This program features music from the Slichos service, the penitential prayers recited in the days up until Rosh Hashanah. You will enjoy rare, live recordings as well as wonderful vintage and modern music. It’s a great way to get the holidays started!! Ben and I hope you enjoy it and we appreciate all your support of the program. Keep forwarding the website to everyone you can and spread the good word about the program!! Here is the line-up for this week’s special program:

PROGRAM OF SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2017-HOLIDAY PROGRAM #1-SLICHOS

L’Chu Neranena-Chicago Pirchei Choir-1982

Shomer Yisroel-Reb Yankel Erblich-1995

Achas Shoalty-Cantor Sholom Katz-1963

B’Motzoei Menucha-Cantor Avi Albrecht and the Beth Tfiloh Choir. Recorded live in Baltimore on September 8, 2001. Just 3 days before 9/11!!

Hashto Baagoloh-Cantor Leibele Waldman-1956

Shema Koleinu-Cantor Benny Warshawsky and Quartet. Recorded live at the University of Maryland on September 29, 1997.

Retsei Asirosom-Cantor Shabsai Ackerman and the Oscar Julius Choir-1958

L’Chu Neranena-Cantor Jeffrey Nadel and the Beth Sholom Choir. Recorded at the Beth Sholom Congregation, Washington, DC in September, 1992. (The shul was closed in 1994 and relocated). This was one of the last Slichos to be held there.

Chassidic Kaddish-Cantor David Kusevitzky and Choir-1952

T’Vienu-Cantor Abraham Denburg and choir. Recorded at Baltimore’s historical Lloyd Street Synagogue in 2002.

Rachmono D’Onay-Cantor Abraham Denburg and choir, Dr. Steve Glasser, tenor soloist. Also recorded at the Lloyd Street Synagogue in 2002.

BEN’S SELECTIONS ON THE PROGRAM:

Posayach Es Yadecho-Shalsheles

Shema Koleinu-Chevra

Avinu Malkeinu-Gad Elbaz

Ana Hashem-Eli Gerstner

Shema Koleinu-Lev Tahor

Chassidic Kaddish-Safam

Well, that’s line-up for this week’s program and Ben and I hope you enjoy the show!! Next week’s program will be for Rosh Hashanah, with more great vintage and modern music for the holiday. Until then, have a great week and enjoy the program!!

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Sep03

Program of September 3, 2017

by washingtonjewishradio on September 3rd, 2017 at 9:41 pm
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Hi Everybody!! The latest edition of the program is up on the website for your enjoyment!! A very fine regular program for the holiday weekend. And speaking of holidays, this week’s program is the last regular program, as beginning with next week’s program we will begin our series of five complete programs for the holidays, which are right around the corner. Next week, we will have program #1, a complete program of music from the Slichos services, recited in the days leading up to Rosh Hashanah. In the meantime, Ben and I appreciate all the great support we are getting from you, our great listeners!! Here is the line-up for this week’s program. Ben and I hope you enjoy it!!

PROGRAM OF SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

V’Koreiv P’Zureinu-Shema Koleinu-1981

Od Yishoma-Miami Boys Choir-1990

Hayom Efshar Lashir-Maya Casablanca-1979

Es Kummen Giteh Tzeiten (Good Times Are Coming)-Cantor Leibele Waldman-1946

Hatoiv Ki Cholu Rachamecho-Kesher-1986

Shomoh Vatismach Tzion-Cantor Gershon Sirota-1928

The Magic of HASC (spoof of “The Greatest Love” by Whitney Houston)-Variations-1998

Headaches (spoof of the Ted Weems hit “Heartaches”)-Allan Sherman-1963

Chicken-Kapelye-1987

Zeh Hayom-Kol Haneshoma-1986

Ich Zing-Leo Fuld-1978

We Believe-Dov Levine-1988

On the Cantorial Feature, two very nice selections by Cantor Moshe Taube. Born in Poland in 1927, he was saved as a teenager from the Holocaust by being one of those on “Schindler’s List’. Arriving in the United States in the late 1940’s, he became a Chazzan and davvened first in New York, and then in 1956, he went to Pittsburgh, where for the next 50 years he was Cantor of the Beth Sholom Congregation. Today at the age of 90, he lives in retirement as the “elder statesman” of the Cantorial profession. Cantor Taube sings:

1. B’Tzeis Yisroel-Recorded in 1973.

2. Sim Shalom-Recorded in 1969.

BEN’S SELECTIONS ON THE PROGRAM:

Al Tiroh-Kol Ha’Naar Boys Choir

Y’Simcha-Yaakov Shwekey

Va’Aneini-Blue Fringe (A song of tribute for 9/11)

Adon Olam-Eitan Katz

Uv’nei Yerushalayim-Berry Webber

In A Vinkeleh (In A Corner)-Lev Tahor

Well, that’s the line-up for the show and Ben and I hope you enjoy the show. Next week, the first of the fall holiday series. Be with us for all them. They will add a special sparkle to your holidays!! Thanks for listening!!

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Aug25

Program of August 20, 2017

by washingtonjewishradio on August 25th, 2017 at 2:04 am
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Hi Everybody!! The summer rolls on and another great program is up on the website for your enjoyment!! A great regular edition of the program with our unique mix of vintage and modern Jewish music, culled from our family archive of over 110 years of great recordings!! Ben and I appreciate all the great support that we get from you, our wonderful listeners!! Don’t forget to help us to spread the good word about Washington Jewish Radio by forwarding the website to everyone you can!! Here is the line-up for this week’s program:

PROGRAM OF AUGUST 20, 2017

Uvnei Yerushalayim-New Western Chassidic Sound-1977

Sisu V’Simcho-Avraham Fried-1995

Beiti-Gitit Shoval-1983

Yiddishe Chestushkis-Aaron Lebedeff-1923

Siman Tov-Camp Shalva Choir-1989

Hashem Moloch Geus-Cantor Jacob Koussevitzky-1953

Staying A Levi (spoof of the Bee Gees hit “Stayin’ Alive”)-Rechnitzer Rejects-1986

The Prayer Book Blues-Megama-1980

Rozo D’Shabbos-Jacqui Sussholz-1990

Eizehu Mekoimon Shel Z’Vuchim-Mordechai Ben David-1977

Lo Yisa Goy-Miami Boys Choir-1993

On the Cantorial Feature, two very nice selections by Cantor Solomon Kreitstein. Born in Poland, he survived the Holocaust and came to America, where he davvened in the New York area and appeared frequently on the radio. The two selections are from an album that he recorded for Tikva Records in 1953. No other biographical is available.

1.  Acheinu Kol Beis Yisroel

2. Uv’Divrei Kodshecho

BEN’S SELECTIONS ON THE PROGRAM:

A Brighter Day-Safam

Kol Yisroel-Journeys

B’Eilokim Butachti-Berry Webber

K’Ish Echod-Shloime Dachs

Yesh Tikva (Yiddish version)-Meshorerim Choir

Ad Matai-Amram Attar

Well, that’s the lineup for this week’s program and Ben and I hope very much that you enjoy it. Next week, another regular edition of the program will be coming your way as the summer programming continues and don’t forget that we will have special programming for all of the holidays coming in just a few weeks. In the meantime, enjoy the rest of the summer and thanks for listening. Have a great week!!

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