Sunday, June 14, 2020

Eight Jewish Schools Unite to Sing "Lean on Me"


Eight Jewish Day Schools and High Schools in New York and New Jersey joined together in song, uniting young people all over the world as they head into the summer after being isolated at home due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Message to young people from your peers: it's going to be okay.

SONG: Lean on Me

CREDITS: Music and Lyrics: Bill Withers
Choral Arrangement: Daniel Henkin
Hebrew Lyrics: Dassi Rosenkrantz
Audio Mixed and Mastered by: Yitzy Glicksman, GlickZ Studio

NJ Video by: Uri Westrich, Drive-In Productions 
NJ Song Concept: Adena Korn 
Produced by: Randi Wartelsky

Thank you to the participating schools and their amazing choir directors: 
The Heschel School (Naomi Katz-Cohen, Adena Korn) 
Ramaz School (Daniel Henkin, Dassi Rosenkrantz, Amanda Saperstein) 
SAR High School (Rabbi Kenneth Birnbaum) 
Solomon Schechter Day School of Bergen County (Carey White) 
Yavneh Academy (Marsha Greenberg-Motzen) 
Yeshivah of Flatbush (Mordy Weinstein) 
Yeshivat Noam (Adina Mermelstein) 
Westchester Day School (Chaya Glaser)

A SPECIAL NOTE FOR NEW EMAIL SUBSCRIBERS:  THE VIDEO MAY NOT BE VIEWABLE DIRECTLY FROM THE EMAIL THAT YOU GET EACH DAY ON SOME COMPUTERS AND TABLETS.  YOU MUST CLICK ON THE TITLE AT THE TOP OF THE EMAIL TO REACH THE JEWISH HUMOR CENTRAL WEBSITE, FROM WHICH YOU CLICK ON THE PLAY BUTTON IN THE VIDEO IMAGE TO START THE VIDEO.


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