Zemer Historian Chaim Frenkel is getting hitched to Tova Safier, and he's slinging the wedding tunes on this ZOW comeback.
Jon and David approach the end of the Shabbat meal, with a song of ascents (Shir Hamaalot)
Tyler Dratch, Bible major from the Jewish Theological Seminary, brings us a communal zemer: Tov L'Hodot Lashem
Jon and David bring on a ZOW family member, Meirav Ong, to teach one of her family's staples: Yom Zeh Israel
Dasi Fruchter takes us on a true Shabbat journey, replete with Torah, learning, and a beautiful and haunting zemer.
Rebecca Blady joins Jon and David on the show to teach us a thing or two about family tradition.
We felt like you may have missed this one -- Lior Melnick, a seasoned accappella guru, joins Jon and David to teach Eishet Chayil!
We have our first Sephardi guest, Daniel Berdugo, to teach us our first Sephardi zemer: Ashorer Shira. LYRICS: Ashorer shira likhvod haTorah. Mipaz yeqara, zakka uvara. Nittena lanu `al yad ro`enu (x2) Moshe rabbenu behir ha'umma. Ashrei hagever `al yitzro gover (x2) Meysharim dover boher baTorah. Rabba ne`ima tora temima (x2) Peti mahkima `ayin me'ira.
Old time listener Joseph Eskin joins the boys for a little lesson on Kiddush.
Season 2 kicks off with a special guest: the Orthobox (aka Josh Leviton), helping the boys teach Shalom Aleichem!
2015 comes to a close, as does season #1 of ZOW. The boys reflect and give a sneak peak to what's ahead.
Chanukah has ended; the boys work off some of those calories from all those latkes and sufganyot.
In honor of our host Jon's birthday, he shares his rap talents with the listnership.
#12 Gentlemen from the world renowned Schmacapella share a Chanukah zemer with Jon and David.
#11 Jon and David take a moment to reflect on Thanksgiving and teach a simple and beautiful zemer.
#10 Jon and David are joined by Kol HaKavod -- an a cappella group at The University of Michigan -- for a special musical treat.
#9 All the way from our alma mater in Ann Arbor, Ben Freed gets on the horn to teach us Od yavo shalom aleinu. GO BLUE!
#7 Jon is feeling a bit under the weather this week, but David steps up to teach "Ki Eshmera Shabbat".
#6 On this week's episode, Becky Rubin from NYC teaches us a round that you'll be sure to want to sing; at the Shabbos table or around the campfire.