{"id":64933,"date":"2026-10-08T12:20:59","date_gmt":"2026-10-08T17:20:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thejewishinsights.com\/wp\/?p=64933"},"modified":"2026-10-08T12:21:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T17:21:00","slug":"a-bereshit-rhythm-kobi-brummer-kicks-off-the-year-with-hameorot-hagedolim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thejewishinsights.com\/wp\/a-bereshit-rhythm-kobi-brummer-kicks-off-the-year-with-hameorot-hagedolim\/","title":{"rendered":"A &#8220;Bereshit&#8221; Rhythm: Kobi Brummer Kicks Off the Year with &#8220;HaMe&#8217;orot HaGedolim&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Just after the High Holidays and coinciding with the start of the Bereshit, <strong>Kobi Brummer<\/strong> releases an upbeat, infectious swing single titled &#8220;<strong>HaMe&#8217;orot HaGedolim<\/strong>&#8221; (The Great Luminaries). Behind the song&#8217;s groove lies a message inspired by the moon: created equal to the sun, it was commanded to diminish in size, yet it always returns to fullness. <strong>Brummer<\/strong> applies this directly to real life. One doesn&#8217;t have to shine like the midday sun to cast light; some shine precisely from within the darkness\u2014and even if your light feels small right now, it is still light.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The result is a high-energy, smile-inducing song that is impossible to ignore. The melody was composed by <strong>Brummer <\/strong>together with <strong>Eli Klein<\/strong>, while <strong>Klein<\/strong> and <strong>Yitzy Berry<\/strong> handled the production and swing arrangement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Composition: Eli Klein, Kobi Brummer<br \/>Arrangement and Musical Production: Eli Klein &amp; Yitzy Berry<br \/>PR and Media: Israel Rosen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UAYT8ggOK4Y?si=cocsDCefbnQiTtJj\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just after the High Holidays and coinciding with the start of the Bereshit, Kobi Brummer releases an upbeat, infectious swing single titled &#8220;HaMe&#8217;orot HaGedolim&#8221; (The Great Luminaries). Behind the song&#8217;s<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":64934,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[66,68,8744],"tags":[7516,23339,12266,2729],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejewishinsights.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64933"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejewishinsights.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejewishinsights.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejewishinsights.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejewishinsights.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64933"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejewishinsights.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64933\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64935,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejewishinsights.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64933\/revisions\/64935"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejewishinsights.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thejewishinsights.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejewishinsights.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thejewishinsights.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}