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      About Ben Bresky

      Ben Bresky is a music journalist and recording engineer living in Jerusalem. He hosts The Israel Beat Jewish Music Podcast interviewing a wide range of Jewish and Israeli musicians from Carlebach to klezmer, from hasidic to trance. For full archives visit http://IsraelBeat.blogspot.com

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      Israel Beat Jewish Music Podcast

      The Israel Beat Jewish Music Podcast interviews the latest Israeli and Jewish artists and covers a wide range of styles from Carlebach, cantorial, klezmer, Israeli trance, Mizrachi, rock, Sephardic, hasidic and everything in between. Past interviews have included Matisyahu, Avraham Fried, and Miri Ben-Ari. The Beat broadcasts live every Sunday from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Israel time on http://www.IsraelNationalRadio.com. The old Beat archive can be found at http://www.israelbeat.blogspot.com
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      From Ben Bresky's Blog

      Poetry Submission: CREATIVE SPARK - Chanukah fires

      CREATIVE SPARK by charlene rae solomon california, usa i am burned by the first chanuka flame 7 nites of holocaust still lit by a shimmering shamos...

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      Ben Bresky's Latest Shows

      Guitar Legend Yossi Piamenta / Israel Beat Jewish Music Podcast

      Interview with Israeli music legend Yossi Piamenta on his career as the Jewish music world's preeminent guitarist.

      Sun, Feb 19
      Hard Hitting Hip Hop from SHI360 / Israel Beat Jewish Music Podcast

      Interview with SHI 360 about his new album "Shalom Haters" which features hard hitting hip-hop about the Arab-Israeli conflict.

      Sun, Feb 12
      The Third Ear Sweet 16 Concert / Israel Beat Jewish Music Podcast

      The Third Ear "HaOzen HaShlishit" video store is morphing into a Cultural Space for young, hip Jerusalem artists.

      Sun, Jan 29
      Yehuda Ledgley - Folk Legend / Israel Beat Jewish Music Podcast

      A classic interview wth Jerusalem folk legend Yehuda Ledgley. Plus cool new music from the Israel scene.

      Sun, Jan 22
      Singer Yehudah Katz Speaks Out / Israel Beat Jewish Music Podcast

      Religious folk singer joins with politically charged secular rapper on stage for a show of unity and music.

      Sun, Jan 01
      Best Chanukah Songs of 2011! / Israel Beat Jewish Music Podcast

      Featuring Matisyahu, the Maccabeats, The Fountainheads, Yerachmiel Ziegler, Pesach Stadlin, Danny Raphael,  & more!

      Sun, Dec 25
      Maccabeats New Chanukah Song / Israel Beat Jewish Music Podcast

      Interview with the Maccabeats on their new cover of Matisyahu's Chanukah song and the Bone Marrow drive with Mayim Bialik.

      Sun, Dec 18
      Yeshiva Boys Choir Chanukah CD / Israel Beat Jewish Music Podcast

      Eli Gerstner, composer for the Yeshiva Boys Choir talks about the historic deal with Universal Music Group and the Chanukah video.

      Sun, Dec 11
      Abshalom Ben Shlomo & Sun Ra / Israel Beat Jewish Music Podcast

      Abshalom Ben Shlomo talks about how he joined Sun Ra, the jazz musician from outer space. Plus, 87-year-old band leader Marshall Allen.

      Sun, Dec 04
      Hippie Legend Visits Israel / Israel Beat Jewish Music Podcast

      Since the 1960's Luis Fantuzzi has been touring the world. Hear his thoughts on Israel, Judaism and Shlomo Carlebach.

      Sun, Nov 27
      New Jewish Music Review / Israel Beat Jewish Music Podcast

      Ohad Moskowitz, Porat Nov, Matan Goldberg and more of the latest Jewish music hits in the Israeli scene.

      Sun, Nov 13
      Sephardic Hazzanut Project / Israel Beat Jewish Music Podcast

      Jewish singer Faraj Samra has personally recorded and preserved traditional Sephardic melodies and prayers. 

      Sun, Nov 06
      Israeli Poet Michaela Lamdan / Israel Beat Jewish Music Podcast

       What is action painting? Who was Zelda the poet? Find out as we delve into the world of Israeli poetry with Michaela Lamdan.

      Sun, Oct 30
      Ein Prat Elul Experience / Israel Beat Jewish Music Podcast

      Interview with Asher Kruger about the Elul program at the Ein Prat Leadership Academy, a unique musical Orthodox experience.

      Sun, Oct 09
      Top Ten Best Yom Kippur Songs / Israel Beat Jewish Music Podcast

      Johnny Mathis sings Kol Nidre and Heavy Metal Piyuitim. High Holiday Music that Rocks -- From modern to traditional.

      Tue, Oct 04
      Top 10 Best Rosh HaShannah Songs / Israel Beat Jewish Music Podcast

      Featuring Prodezra Beats, RebbeSoul, The Maccabeats, Yehoram Gaon, Mogwai, Talia Pilo, and more.

      Sun, Sep 25
      NachlaOr -House for Jewish Music / Israel Beat Jewish Music Podcast

      NachlaOr organizes musical events and community activities such as the upcoming community Sukkah in the park.

      Mon, Sep 19
      Music N Art at Mount Zion / Israel Beat Jewish Music Podcast

      Meet the young, enthusiastic students and musicians who are striving to maintain the Jewish character of the Mount Zion area.

      Mon, Sep 12
      Did you look at the sky today? / Israel Beat Jewish Music Podcast

      Yoel Taieb almost gave up his musical dreams, until he met a famous rabbi called Sabba and some like-minded jazz men.

      Mon, Aug 29
      Interview with Idan Raichel / Israel Beat Jewish Music Podcast

      Interview with Idan Raichel on his love for the diverse Israeli culture he represents.   

      Mon, Aug 15