A Jewish music lover, he tries to give every singer a chance to be heard. He works in the Graphic Design industry, in his free time he can be seen hiding behind a big black bulky camera, trying to capture a moment forever. Follow Shmuli on Twitter

The Great Parade – Through ShmuliPhoto’s Lens

The Great Parade was a great success. It was also a great concert with the biggest names in the Jewish Music. MBD, Avraham fried and Lipa, I should also mention Uncle Moishy, who got all the kids (and some parents) on their feet!  Music by the always fabulous Freilach Band with the mega talented Nachman

Yossi Green Composers Workshop

Thursday, January 7th, Yossi Green held his 2nd “Composers Workshop”, at his home in Seagate, NY. This is the second in a new series of private workshops held by Yossi. Composers were invited to come and bring new material in the middle of the composition process. Yossi and the entire group listened to, critiqued and

Photos from Benny Friedman/8th Day in Chelsea

Benny Friedman and 8th Day performed last night at The Chelsea Shul, for the first Chelsea Unplugged Series. Yitzy Spinner joined Benny Friedman for two songs as a special surprise guest. JMR will have a full recap very shortly, in the mean time please enjoy these photos by JMR’s very own, ShmuliPhoto

JM Blogger Awards: ShmuliPhoto

ShmuliPhoto’s faves of the year. Best Album: Taamu - Benny Friedman.   The best album goes to Benny, who for sure lived up to the hype that came along with the pre-release of his debut album. I have seen Benny sing years ago when I was in Yeshiva inTzafed, where he used to copy his uncle Avraham

COLlive Birthday Bash – Gallery

Below is a gallery from Sunday’s Birthday Bash for COLlive 1st birthday. Performers where Chaim Fogelman, Yoni Ziegelbaum, Dovid Stein, Benny Friedman, Berry Webber, The Peste Rebbe, Shloime Taussig, Yosef Chaim, and Dovid Gabay. Produced by Yossi Freankel, who also sang on stage. Photos by ShmuliPhoto.com

Binyan Adi Ad Like You Never Heard it Before

Binyan Adi Ad Like You Never Heard it Before

Twit Twitter Twitterer

Every one is talking about twitter. Have you heard of twitter yet? Well, let me tell you something about twitter. It keeps you up to date with all your favorite Jewish Music updates. The JMR crew has already kept you up to date for events and concerts, for example the “BIG” event had a minute

Music on The Bay – Pictures

A large Slideshow of photos taken on the the Music-On-The-Bay Cruise, produced by Ozer Babad. With Beri Weber, Yitzchok Fuchs, Shua Kessin, Eli Beer and Chaim Lowy. Enjoy! Beri Weber Shua Kessin Peste Rebbe (Yoeli Lebowitz, Badchen) Yichok Fuchs Eli Beer Ozer Babad and Shua Kessin Click on the “View Full Screen” button to see

Shua Kessin In The Studio

Yesterday I was invited to come photograph Shua Kessin recording some vocals for his upcoming debut album “Lo Lahityaeish”. These pictures were taken at SpectrasonicStudioS in Williamsburg. Enjoy these photos. [slide] (Note: We would just like to point out that it is a widely held opinion that for Parnasah you are permitted to work on

Full Report and Pictures of the Kumzits on the Hudson

(The JMR staff would like to give a big thanks to ShmuliPhoto for taking the amazing pictures.  Welcome to the team, Shmuli!) See all the photos and our live twitter feed of the event here. Report by JewishMusicReporter Pictures by ShmuliPhoto One of the most popular concerts last summer was the brand new Kumzits on

REVIEW: Beri Weber – Be’ezras Hashem Yisburach by Shmuli

by: ShmuliPhoto Only recently I realized where I had seen Beri before. I found a video of last year’s Kumzits on The Hudson where Beri sings very lebedik, and I remember thinking “I hope this guy comes out with an album”.  He has such Chayus and Freilachkeit in the way he sings his songs.  It

In Memory of Jo Amar

This past Friday the sad news came to us about the passing of a very well known Jewish Music Star, Jo Amar. Although I am not old enough to have  grown up with Jo as one of my major Jewish Music Stars, he was still able to get his way into my life, and sure

Classic Reviews: Shlomo Simcha’s – Aneni

We at the JMR would like to welcome a brand new writer into the family. The Jewish Music Report welcomes Shmuli. Shmuli will be helping us with many exciting things, and we are confident you will enjoy both his style and passion for music. Shlomo Simcha  – Aneni (1999) This album came out when I