Singer Avishai Eshel Reveals Why His Father Cried on the Way to Work During Elul

In a special segment titled "Elul for Me" on the Kol Barama radio program "Chidudon," singer Avishai Eshel shared personal reflections on the month of Elul, a time of repentance and introspection in the Jewish calendar. Hosted by singer Ami Maimon, the segment features artists and public figures discussing what Elul means to them. Eshel opened up about poignant memories of his father, revealing that his father would cry every day on the way to work during this period. The conversation also touched on behind-the-scenes stories related to Eshel's new musical medley. The episode aired on August 26, 2026, corresponding to the fourth of Elul 5786 in the Hebrew calendar.