WATCH: Motty Steinmetz Veomar Bayom Hahu

Motti Steinmetz writes: As I sat with my friend Ze’evi Sursky, I heard a hymn to himself from a song I did not know.

The tune did not let go of me and I asked for its origin. In my search for the source of the song, I came to the great Hasidic keyboardist Meir Adler who sang the full version of his memory to me. Moti Goldman wrote “The Announcer,” brought to me the name of the composer of the poem – the important Slonimist devotee, R. Yankel Tulkhane.
In the meantime, I became acquainted with a storytelling story by author Aaron Sorsky, who tells the story of the song… Check out the Full Story on the Motti Steinmetz YouTube Channel!