“Shir Lamaalos (Esa einai… ezri mei’im Hashem). It’s a song of longing, and also one of hope”

“I feel like we’re in the shloshim period — I haven’t been listening to music, and I can barely play”

In tribute to legendary music producer Sheya Mendlowitz

In a peek behind the props, concert producers share a bit of what it takes to keep the music playing 

His compositions — youthful and earnest, sincere but not overly-intense — were perfectly suited to the young voices of a boys’ choir

It is so simple, just the expression of a Yid standing and supplicating before the Ribbono shel Olam, talking directly and personally, like a child to a parent