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Mordechai Shapiro was born on December 9, 1989 in Monsey, New York.His father was a chazzan and his mother had a background as a trained opera singer. Growing up in a Modern Orthodox household, he attended The Adolph Schreiber Hebrew Academy of Rockland for grade school, and the Marsha Stern Talmudical Academy for high school.
At age 23, Steinmetz was introduced to his wife Malka Weisel by a matchmaker. Weisel is the daughter of the head of the conversion system at Rabbi Karelitz's court in Bnei Brak who is also the rabbi of the Yeshivot students in Modi'in Illit. In 2015, Steinmetz married Weisel, with Hasidic singer Mordechai Ben David as a guest at the wedding.
Lori Shapiro (née Ferrara; born March 10, 1973) is an American former White House official who has been the first lady of Pennsylvania since 2023 as the wife of Governor Josh Shapiro. [1] She previously worked in the Clinton administration as an analyst in the Office of Science and Technology Policy and the liaison to the President’s ...
Shapiro, and its variations such as Shapira, Schapiro, Schapira, Sapir, Sapira, Spira, Spiro, Sapiro, Szapiro/Szpiro in Polish and Chapiro in French (more at "See also"), is a Jewish Ashkenazi surname.
Lchai Oilamim – with Mordechai Shapiro and Benny Friedman, 2022; Va'ani Evtach Bach – with Beri Weber and Shmueli Ungar, 2023; Unstoppable – with Alex Clare, 2023; Bar Yochai – with Benny Friedman and Shloime Daskal, 2023; Hakodosh Baruch Hu Yoter Gadol Mizeh – with Shmuel, 2024; L'shem Yichud – with Yaakov Shwekey, 2024
His music is mostly categorized as pop Jewish music, [7] similar to Mordechai Ben David and tends to integrate many styles of popular music, including pop, rock and jazz, with Jewish lyrics and themes. [citation needed] He also has a few "cantor" style songs on most of his albums, as well as many songs written in Yiddish. [citation needed]
Richard Ramirez, the serial killer who was sentenced to death following his heinous crimes in California, died while on death row in 2013. He was 53.
The Maccabeats were founded in 2007 at Yeshiva University in Manhattan. [1] The group adapted their name from that of the university's sports teams, "The Maccabees". [2] [3] The original group was composed of full-time undergraduate students, many of them alumni of Bnei Akiva North America.