Rabbi Joe Black

Meet Rabbi Joe Black, a vibrant force in today's contemporary Jewish music scene! A dynamic performer, lyrical composer, and accomplished musician, Rabbi Black has produced several critically acclaimed albums of Jewish music, a songbook and two videos. His latest release, Sabbatical, reflects Rabbi Blackâs skillful guitar playing, his thoughtful original lyrics, and smooth, silky vocals.

What does a rabbi do on sabbatical? If you are Joe Black you whip up some new songs, tune your guitar, and head off to Los Angeles to record with musical whiz, Troy Dexter, and guest vocalist Patti Linsky. This 11 song English and Hebrew recording features brilliant new contemplative songs Messengers on High (expressing our potential to be Godâs messengers), Blessing and the Curse (how sometimes it is hard to tell the difference), Apollo (a tribute to Ilan Ramon and the space shuttle Columbia crew), as well as on the lighter side, Who Led the Slaves Out? (a parody on Who Let the Dogs Out?), and Valentineâs Day is Not a Jewish Holiday (Thatâs Why I Didnât Buy You Flowers). New original melodies for Yismâchu, Ein Adir, and Two Prayers are guaranteed to become favorites in Joeâs growing repertoire. When you hear Joeâs skillful guitar playing, his thoughtful lyrics, and smooth, silky vocals, you too will appreciate Rabbi Joeâs sabbatical!

Intricate guitar, a mellow voice, and reflective lyrics will delight you - listen online now! Messengers on High, Valentine's Day is Not a Jewish Holiday, Who Led the Slaves Out, Yism'chu.

Rabbi Joe Black is also featured on Celebrate Hannukah and Celebrate Kids.

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