The first time I heard “Avinu Malkeinu,” I was at the top of Arthur’s Seat, a dead volcano in the center of the city of Edinburgh, Scotland. The climb to the top and back is 2 miles. It was earlier ...
JTA — The first time 6-year-old Bibi Shapiro found out just how widely viewed the video of him singing “Avinu Malkeinu” had been, he was sitting on his mother’s lap in Australia being beamed into Yom ...
The Yomim Noraim (High Holidays) are when we look back on the events of the past year, look forward to the sweetness of the coming year, then look up to our creator with the words Avinu Malkeinu (Our ...
Bibi Shapiro collaborated with South African singer Choni Goldman, whom he met because of his earlier video, on “Hanukkah, Oh Hanukkah.” (JTA) — Last year, when he was 6, Bibi Shapiro broke the Jewish ...
No words. No breath. Our hearts are dizzied with shock and trauma and burning tears stream down our cheeks. Our people and our land suffered their worst day in the 75-year history of our state. More ...
6-year-old whose ‘Avinu Malkeinu’ went viral sings at Central Synagogue The video circulated widely last month after Nina Shapiro taped her son singing a children’s version of the song that is an ...
Last year, when he was 6, Bibi Shapiro broke the Jewish internet with his impassioned performance of “Avinu Malkeinu,” the plaintive poem that is recited on Yom Kippur. This year, the Australia ...