Mordechai Ben David

About Mordechai Ben David

Mordechai Ben David is a singer on Lehallel — the filtered YouTube platform. 551+ of his recordings can be watched here, with no ads and no comments.

Mordechai Ben David - MBD - has sung for the Jewish people for half a century, from his first albums in the 1970s to the concerts and Kumzits of today. His songs are sung at every chasuna, every Shabbos table and every kumzits; here each one is listed once, its most-watched recording, the most-watched first.

His songs of longing for the Geulah are among the best known: "Ad Musai" (until when?), "Nachamu Ami" (comfort My people), "Moshiach", "Hinei Yomim Bo'im" (behold, days are coming), "Od Yishoma", "Chevron", "Rabbi Shimon" and "Yachad Shivtei Israel" - the tribes of Israel together. Beside them stand the songs of emunah: "Ani Maamin", "Ein Od Milvado", "Hineni Rofeh Lach" (I am your Healer), "Ki Lo Yitosh", "Efshar Le'taken" (it can be fixed) and "Kol Haneshama".

From the siddur and the Shabbos table he sings "Yedid Nefesh", "Ma Yedidus", "Shema Yisroel", "Nodeh Lecho", "Oseh Shalom", "Hine Ma Tov", "Ribono Shel Olam" and "Vaani Tfilati"; for the Yamim Tovim "Al Hanisim", "Blow the Shofar" and "B'Rosh Hashonoh"; and in Yiddish "Tate", "Ich Hub Gevart" and "Mame Rochel".

In English he sings "Just One Shabbos", "Daddy Dear", "Father", "Someday We Will All Be Together", "Happy Days", "Memories", "Hold On" and "Take the Time". His Kumzits songs - "Racham Bachodesh", "Moriah", "Tefila Leeni", "Lo Amot" - and his concert medleys have their own place below. Each song opens on its own page, with no ads and no comments around it.

You can search inside the songs by what was said, play the whole catalog back to back, or follow Mordechai Ben David to be told when something new comes in.