I hadn't cried for the Bondi Beach victims until this song came up on my drive home. Specifically this stanza:

"Where there is hope then there is life.
We'll always have our days of strife.
Don't wait until the battle's won:
shine on your flame, your piece of the sun."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0k5xFmcs_Dc

#Antisemitism #Hate #Music #NefeshMountain #BondiBeach

Piece Of The Sun (For Anne Frank) (feat. Jerry Douglas, John Doyle, Michael McGoldrick & Jeff...

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Shabbat Shalom y'all.

Right now, I'm listening to Nefesh Mountain's new album, "Beacons." If you haven't heard them, Nefesh Mountain is honest to goodness Jewish bluegrass. And it's GOOD.

Full disclosure: They have been to my synagogue more than once and I'm an incurable fan-boy.

https://www.nefeshmountain.com/

#ShabbatShalom #NefeshMountain #bluegrass #jewish #music

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Nefesh Mountain has been hailed as one of today’s formative boundary-pushing progressive bluegrass groups on the scene. The band, called β€œA master class in string music” by Rolling Stone embodies the wild nature and unbridled free spirits of its members, bridging compositional prowess and prolific s

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https://youtu.be/rPfT6AF4zLE

Sharing the recording of our #SpinozaHavurah #Shabbat & #Hannukah service on Saturday that focused on three of Woody Guthrie's Hanukkah songs (including ones sung by The #Klezmatics, #NefeshMountain and of course Woody himself)

#WoodyGuthrie #Oklahoma #Hanukkah #HumanisticJudaism

SpinozaHavurah ShabbatAndHanukkah 20241228

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Zorg Aan Zet – 24-11-2024

Episode #2 of the #JewishAlmanac podcast is now out (a couple of days early actually)

https://www.jewishalmanac.com/podcast/2023/02/17/episode-2-february-19-2023/

In this episode:

1. Previews of the newest episodes of podcasts from #JudaismUnbound, #Chutzpod, Adventures in Jewish Studies and more
2. A rationale for frugal DIY adult #JewishEducation
3. A nutshell Torah #parasha summary
4. New song from #NefeshMountain
5. Online service of the week featuring the #Synagogue in #StThomas

#mazeldon @mazeldon #JewishMusic
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Episode #2 – February 19, 2023 – Jewish Almanac Podcast

https://nefeshmountain.bandcamp.com/track/revival?from=fanpub_fb_trk&utm_source=track_release&utm_medium=email&utm_content=fanpub_fb_trk&utm_campaign=nefeshmountain+track+revival

#NefeshMountain has a new track released!!!

Very, very excited about this.

Here my micro-review: A rollicking instrumental number that merges into a joyous vocal chorus with those sweet harmonies and layers of bluegrass awesomeness. Lyrically --- it has an earnest 60's vibe and a call for #Peace and #Revolution. A defiant cry of #Hope in the midst of the hate of late.

#JewishMusic #Jewish #Bluegrass #Americana #JewishBluegrass #JewGrass #Mazeldon @mazeldon #Love

Revival, by Nefesh Mountain

track by Nefesh Mountain

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