{"id":2283,"date":"2012-09-10T08:52:52","date_gmt":"2012-09-10T08:52:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/faujsa.fau.edu\/blog\/?p=2283"},"modified":"2026-02-04T20:42:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T20:42:14","slug":"best-wishes-for-a-happy-and-sweet-5773","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/collections\/judaic-collection\/best-wishes-for-a-happy-and-sweet-5773\/","title":{"rendered":"Best wishes for a happy and sweet 5773"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/album\/41036\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" src=\"http:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Gewirtz-HHD-album.png\" alt=\"Album Cover of High Holy Days  - Ye Shall Rejoice on your Festivals by Shimon and Ilana Gewirtz\" class=\"wp-image-2284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Gewirtz-HHD-album.png 250w, https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Gewirtz-HHD-album-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Celebrate the New Year with the Judaica Sound Archives. . . . .<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #cc3333;\">Become a JSA member<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Get a CD of this album as our gift to you!<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This year the Judaica Sound Archives at FAU Libraries in Boca Raton, Florida is celebrating the High Holy Days by highlighting one of our favorite albums: <em>Ye Shall Rejoice on your Festivals<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This album, recorded by <a href=\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/shimon-ilana-gewirtz\"><strong>Shimon and Ilana Gewirtz<\/strong><\/a> in the early 1970s, feature their children, Aviva (7 yrs old at the time of this recording), and Shira, who was 5.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rsa.fau.edu\/shimon-ilana-gewirtz\"><strong>Shimon and Ilana Gewirtz<\/strong><\/a> are well-known in the field of Jewish music and education. 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