{"id":35684,"date":"2015-03-09T10:39:07","date_gmt":"2015-03-09T15:39:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thejewishinsights.com\/wp\/?p=35684"},"modified":"2015-03-09T10:39:07","modified_gmt":"2015-03-09T15:39:07","slug":"birkat-chupa-song-singer-ohad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thejewishinsights.com\/wp\/birkat-chupa-song-singer-ohad\/","title":{"rendered":"Birkat Chupa: A New Song From Singer OHAD!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A year in a half ago huge Chassidic singer <strong>Ohad<\/strong> entered the studio and began work on his fourth album. After going through hundreds of songs, they have carefully selected a dozen of them to be recorded and will be included on the new album. Now, shortly before the release of the new album comes an exciting new single called &#8220;<strong>Birkat Chupa<\/strong>&#8221; recorded especially from chattanim and kallot to accompany the most exciting night in their life and also released as a music video. Remember a few years ago a when Ohad released a song &#8220;<strong>Boee Kallah<\/strong>&#8221; which became the ultimate anthem of every Jewish wedding around the world. Now he is aiming for the same goal with this new song. This song is a new and exciting version of the original song written by <strong>John Legend<\/strong> which was an unprecedented international hit. Now a Jewish version of the song comes out with the holy words written by none other then <strong>Rabbi Mordechai Eliyahu<\/strong> as a prayer said during the wedding ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The most significant part for me during my career as a singer is to make happy the kallot and chatanim,&#8221; said Ohad. &#8220;I have released albums, appeared on some of the largest stages and events in the world, yet when I sing at a wedding I&#8217;m excited every single night. Standing under a chupa, with all its meaning and sanctity in the air, makes me want to keep doing what I&#8217;m doing all for my whole life. I feel it is my duty to do utmost best, and bring joy to those attending the simcha. A few months ago I had heard these words, composed by <strong>Rabbi Mordechai Eliyahu<\/strong> zt&#8221;l. &#8220;I immediately connected to thr simple and moving words and hope everyone else feels just as connected,&#8221; says Ohad.<\/p>\n<p>Ohad currently serves as a judge on the Haredi reality show &#8220;<strong>Hakol Habah \u2013 The Next Voice<\/strong>&#8221; produced by <strong>David Fadida<\/strong> in conjunction with <strong>Radio Kol Chai<\/strong>. User program in an attempt to fan the largest and seniority rabbi who has to advise the contestants and give them a musical worldview. The program broke viewing records in the world is an unprecedented project in scope and this is the first time in such a program designed for ultra-Orthodox sector.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eVdYqdr3zdw\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/downloads\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/pic1.jpg');\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.thejewishinsights.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/pic1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thejewishinsights.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/pic1-870x1305.jpg\" alt=\"pic(1)\" width=\"870\" height=\"1305\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-35689\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thejewishinsights.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/pic1-870x1305.jpg 870w, https:\/\/www.thejewishinsights.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/pic1-133x200.jpg 133w, https:\/\/www.thejewishinsights.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/pic1-300x450.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A year in a half ago huge Chassidic singer Ohad entered the studio and began work on his fourth album. 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