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Hanan Ben Ari Surprised by Global Success of 'Hashivenu' Song
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By Israel National News
First reported by Arutz Sheva · 29 minutes ago
What happened
Israeli singer Hanan Ben Ari released a live video of his song "Hashivenu," expressing surprise at its widespread adoption by Jewish communities globally. The song, based on a verse from Lamentations, was released during a period of hostage returns and is seen by Ben Ari as divinely inspired.
- 01Hanan Ben Ari released a live version of his song "Hashivenu."
- 02The song has become popular globally among Jewish communities.
- 03Ben Ari expressed surprise at the song's widespread success.
- 04He attributed the song's impact to divine inspiration.
- 05The song was released following the return of hostages.
- 06It incorporates a recording by Rabbi Shlomo Carlebach.
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