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A history of modern Jewish music from chassidic roots to the 1960s revolution led by Shlomo Carlebach.
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A date which will live in infamy. >> Both of those [music] projects, initiatives, got off the ground because of the girl rebels. >> Olympic team members [music] slain in West Germany. >> Out of the 24 who were killed, were Americans who had come to learn in the Americans who had come to learn in the seminary. >> I saved 1 million Jewish children who were made to become Muslims. >> [music] >> Whoever heard such beautiful words? >> It is never [music] too little. It is never too late. And it is never enough. Any episode that highlights how the survivors rebuilt touches my heart. Thank you for highlighting how how low they felt and how they rebuilt nonetheless. I love the Rebbe of Lublin story. I hope the young generation is listening. I think people forget how much the survivors specifically in the Jewish world in general was in a state of complete despair during the immediate aftermath of the war. How they had the strength to pick up and rebuild so soon and so quickly is beyond astonishing. I think to the degree that we are still living through this chapter of history and through this chapter of history and therefore do not fully grasp what we have lived through in our in our and our parents lifetime. When the final history book is written, I think the chapter of the last 75 years will be highlighted as one of the greatest miracles in our long and storied history. And it is these survivors who helped write that chapter almost single-handedly. PS, an episode or episodes on the Klausenburger Rebbe is long overdue. Not only was he a fascinating individual with all he accomplished, but his life story is a prism into so many chapters, pre-war
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- 0:05A date which will live in infamy. >> Both of those [music] projects, initiatives, got off…
- 3:08prism into so many chapters, pre-war Hungary, the war itself, the DP camps, post-war America and…
- 5:43inspiration for this episode. Also, you know, the um there's a column in in the uh…
- 7:47That's That's, you know, so that he was he was listening to their words. Now, they…
- 11:55tend to think this mistaken notion that LeBron James is even comparable to Michael Jordan. It's…
- 15:00they're rebuilding the Hasidus at this point. He eventually composes over a thousand songs in his…
- 17:04he recorded uh First he becomes a chazzan Lower East Side and then Brooklyn and New…
- 19:37not a historical fact. But at least I'm taking I'm stating opinions on that and not…
- 21:38you a couple of examples where where it's debatable, uh you know, what what would it…
- 24:10Weinberger, Michael Zeitlin. The first three were sons of rabbis, which is That's where the title…
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