"The
difference between a good Simcha and a great Simcha is Shir!!!" Ben Miller - Bar Mitzvah client
"Shir
provides a harmony of shalom and happiness, and combines virtuosity with
accessibility" Felix
Benasully - Torremolinos, Spain
The Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive
If you haven't yet visited this magnificent collection of Jewish film (1911-present) then do so
now here! Also on YouTube
We are still looking for someone to take over Diane Bramson's
famous and extremely valuable London Jewish Music Diary.
Is there anyone willing to take over this important (unpaid!) job?
Please contact us if you are.
"SPECTACULAR!! Every track is a gem"
"...a bold and fresh new CD for klezmer lovers everywhere.
It has already become a regular part of my playlist,
along with the other Shir CDs" Barry Reisman WNWR AM 1540 Philadelphia, USA
"This album of music from the heart straight to the heart - as well as to the
feet! - brim full of neshoma, or soul.
Ashk'Farad is
completely enchanting and irresistible,
a highly enjoyable listening
experience" Rainlore's
World of Music
About Shir Shir is the complete Jewish music group:
Klezmer, Israeli, Yiddish, Sephardi, Mizrachi, Ladino and Simcha music.
Formed in 1997 by Maurice
Chernick the grouphas become a major
force on the UK Jewish music scene performing concerts and fulfilling the
original function of the Klezmorim – entertaining at
Simchas - Jewish parties.
Coming from different musical backgrounds (classical, jazz and gypsy folk), the
four musicians of SHIR meet to provide a spontaneous, energetic
and soulful musical experience.