Ч‘ч Ч™ Ч¤чёч™ч“чћчџ Ч‘ч Ч™ Ч”ч™ч›чњчђ A Shabbos With Benny Friedman -
The title track; a "blatantly, unapologetically chasiddish" and ethereal Chabad niggun. Echoes of a Holy Day
: The collection is remarkably broad, featuring Chabad niggunim , Vizhnitz and Breslov melodies, Sefardic classics, and even children's songs.
The album is primarily composed of that follow the chronological progression of Shabbos, starting from Friday afternoon preparations and ending with the nostalgia of Havdalah. Transitions from "Shabbos is Going Away" into a
Transitions from "Shabbos is Going Away" into a high-energy Breslover "B’motzaei Yom Menucha" with heavy drums and guitar.
A medley of Lecha Dodi versions from Tzlil V’zemer and Aaron Razel. A Night of Peace and Joy Welcoming the Queen : Produced by Sruly Meyer
One of the few standalone songs; an upbeat track with Ivrit and Yiddish lyrics. Welcoming the Queen
: Produced by Sruly Meyer and arranged by Avremi G., the album features a full orchestra—a rarity in modern Jewish music—allowing instruments like the flute, clarinet, and oboe to shine. Track Highlights Track Title Notable Features 1 Joy Is in the Air The title track
: Reviewers from Mostly Music highlight Benny's "sweet but strong" vocals, noting his perfect control and appropriate emotion throughout the tracks.