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Jerusalem of Peace

By David Herman

A musical tribute to his beloved home, by Jerusalem's foremost troubadour, David Herman.

Blogs

Jerusalem Rock

By David Herman

Jerusalem's venerable troubadour, David Ben Reuven, presents his musical offering in honor of the US recognizing Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. ENJOY!

Guest Blog

Miracle of Purim 1953

By David Herman

8 years after the Holocaust, the Jewish people and the free world were again in great danger from Hitler's one time ally Stalin, whose tyranny led to the loss of 94 million lives. Stalin died on Purim

Guest Blog

Let's do the TRUMP!!

By David Herman

A musical offering in honor of America's newly inaugurated 45th President, Donald Trump

Holidays

Maoz Tzur

By David Herman

A new tune for Maoz Tzur-Happy Chanuka!

Guest Blog

SHLOMO CARLEBACH’S SONG words and music by Ben Reuven

By David Herman

A musical tribute to the internationally famed Jewish troubador, Shlomo Carlebach by famed Jerusalem troubador words and music by Ben Reuven

Guest Blog

"Yonathan Victory March" for Yoni Netanyahu

By David Herman

A song in honor of hero Yoni Netanyahu on the anniversary of his death. He fell during the Entebbe raid, July 4th 1976

Guest Blog

A Musical Tribute to Yom Yerushalayim

By David Herman

A musical tribute to Yom Yerushalayim from a Jerusalem troubador, David Herman.

Op-Eds

JEWS COME HOME!

By David Herman

Poetic post to the brewing debate between Harry Maryles' blog & David Israel's response posted 25Jan

Holidays

Chanukah Joy and Jubilation

By David Herman

Hanukah Cheer from David Herman, Jerusalem's troubadour.

News & Views

Am Yisrael Chai

By David Herman

A cry amidst the tears of recent events...

Holidays

Sukkot Video

By David Herman

A musical offering from the Jerusalem troubadour, David Herman. Chag Sameach!

Guest Blog

118 Years Ago in Basel

By David Herman

Herzl told the Zionist delegates,"If you will it, it is no dream."

Guest Blog

"Naomi Shemer Shel Zahav"

By David Herman

A musical tribute on the anniversary of Israel's singer/songwriter laureate Naomi Shemer's passing.

Guest Blog

Israel Will Never Die!

By David Herman

Israel WIll Never Die! Am Yisrael Chai!

First Person

"Home Again" by Shalev Ben Yaakov: A Remarkable Account of a Conversion to Judaism:

By David Herman

During my spiritual journey I discovered G-d spoke to man only once, to the Jewish people at Sinai

Guest Blog

Jerusalem of Old - Jerusalem of New

By David Herman

A tribute to Jerusalem by its finest troubador, David Herman.

Parsha

An Acappela Version of Adon Olam

By David Herman

Adon Olam: An Erev Shabbat Musical Interlude Courtesy of David Herman

Op-Eds

The Power of Prayer

By David Herman

In honor of Prime Minister Netanyahu's successful speech before Congress.

Op-Eds

Raoul Wallenberg: A Tribute to the Lost Hero

By David Herman

In 6 months Wallenberg's fearless acts of daring saved tens of 1000s of Jews from certain death

Guest Blog

THE RETURN OF SABRAMAN

By David Herman

Sabraman: Israel's first superhero, combining the courage of the Sabra and the faith of Abraham.

Guest Blog

"From the Edge of the Heavens" by Rabbi Dr. Yosef Mendelevitch; A Review

By David Herman

One amazing story ends and immediately a new one begins. Like a string of pearls threaded expertly.

Guest Blog

THERE IS A MAN: A Musical Tribute to Jonathan Pollard

By David Herman

I have a dream...President Obama will go to that prison, Pardon Jonathan Pollard and set him free

Op-Eds

SHLOMO CARLEBACH’S SONG: A Tribute to REB SHLOMO CARLEBACH

By David Herman

Now up in Heaven Reb Shlomo sings, With a chorus of angels for the Heavenly King...

Guest Blog

Palestinians or Pale-STONE-ians?

By David Herman

The world awaits the "Pale-STONE-ians" abandoning the "Stone Age" for the Age of Peace & Love.

Op-Eds

TEFILLIN, TEHILIM AND TILIM (Phylacteries, Psalms, and Rockets)

By David Herman

His father asked him to read Psalms from the Book of Tehilim every day.

Book Reviews

Human Destiny And The Jewish People

By David Herman

Sadly, Dr. Zvi Faier, the gifted Torah scholar, theoretical physicist and poet, passed away in 2009, on the 10th of Tevet 5769, after a long illness borne with dignity and courage. There recently appeared the first of two posthumously published works that show the amazing breadth of his knowledge, insights and interests.

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