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Originally established in 2002 as a small project dedicated to the preservation of recorded Jewish music, it has matured into a robust digitization operation for all types of sound recordings.
VZL 513: Songs of Israel
| Collection(s) | Judaic |
| Catalogue Number | VZL 513 |
| Matrix Number | N/A |
| Record Label | Vistas of Israel |
| Record Format | 33 1/3 RPM - 12" |
| Shelf Number | 801005 |
| Number of Tracks | 1 |
| Date Recorded | N/A |
| Album Artists | |
| Notes | Letters Letters are written for all sorts of reasons. They are the subject of this broadcast. 1) Letter From Mom is sung by Hava Alberstein. Lyrics are about a letter from a mother to her son in the Military filled with all sorts of questions and advice.1:25 - 6:07 2) Writing Home is sung by Yigal Bershon, Lyrics are about a military son writing home from the front lines. 6:39 - 8:35 3) The Letter is sung by Ron and Nama. Lyrics are about not receiving a letter that might be a source of worry or heartbreak.9:01 - 10:47 4) A letter to the Holy Rabbi Shneyer Zalman in the town of Vladi 11:05 - 13:57 |
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| 1 - Songs of Israel - Letters
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