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Special Rendition of 'Menucha V'Simcha' Honors Yosef Yehoshua Friedman on First Yahrzeit

A special performance of "Menucha V'Simcha" by Meilech Braunstein and Eliezer Friedman honors Yosef Yehoshua Friedman on his first yahrzeit, celebrating his love for Shabbat songs and his wish to bring joy to Shabbat tables.

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  1. 01Yosef Yehoshua Friedman had a special bond with Shabbat songs, often reinterpreting them with new melodies.
  2. 02A special rendition of "Menucha V'Simcha" was released to mark his first yahrzeit.
  3. 03The performance features Meilech Braunstein and Eliezer Friedman, with music by Naftali Kampa.
  4. 04The family hopes the song continues to bring joy to Shabbat tables as Friedman wished.
  5. 05Production was handled by Moshe Yaakov, mixing by Shlomo Vechter, and video by Ari Levi.
  6. 06Listeners are encouraged to perform a good deed in Friedman's memory.
Translated and summarized by baba from Kikar HaShabbat, the latest report. Read Kikar HaShabbat’s original

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