I'll Sing to Hashem

Tuesday, July 20, 2021

Rabbi Baruch Chait: He Made Our Summers Dynamic

"Having Yigal in camp gave those summers a super charge"

I'll Sing to Hashem

Tuesday, July 20, 2021

“HaMalach”

"I think this song brings out the meaning of the words more than any other song I’ve heard. It’s a masterpiece"

I'll Sing to Hashem

Tuesday, July 20, 2021

“Ki Yikare Kan Tzipor”

"The high-pitched voices and choreography were truly mesmerizing"

I'll Sing to Hashem

Tuesday, July 20, 2021

“Lechu Vonim”

"On Shabbos, my father sings Zeidy’s tunes to the words of the zemiros"

I'll Sing to Hashem

Tuesday, July 20, 2021

“Ashirah”

"I first learned that in the Scottish Highlands at a school camp"

I'll Sing to Hashem

Tuesday, July 20, 2021

Sheya Mendlowitz: Everyone Wanted to Talk to the London Boys

"There are only two standing ovations in the entire history of HASC, and one of them was for Yigal"

I'll Sing to Hashem

Tuesday, July 20, 2021

Shloime Gertner: His Endorsement Held Me Up

"I think he never left a wedding without approaching the band to compliment the music and my singing"

I'll Sing to Hashem

Tuesday, July 20, 2021

Jeffrey (Yisroel) Craimer: This Wasn’t “Noisy” Music

"Yigal was always a tremendously gifted composer. The songs he created were not just 'noisy music' but real songs"

I'll Sing to Hashem

Tuesday, July 20, 2021

“YEKUM PURKON”

"From the rhythmic tapping at the start through the thunderous, responsive “Chayei arichei — ARICHEI” all the way to the end, I felt no other tune could ever be as stirring"

I'll Sing to Hashem

Tuesday, July 20, 2021

“Ma Navu Al Heharim”

"I felt like the meisim and the churvos Yerushalayim were dancing along"

I'll Sing to Hashem

Tuesday, July 20, 2021

“Shema B’ni”

"The lively tune of 'SHEMA B’NI' followed, and I would sing — and dance — through it"