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Mordechai Werdyger (born April 16, 1951) is an American Israeli Chasidic Jewish singer and songwriter who is popular in the Orthodox Jewish community. He is the son of cantor David Werdyger and uses the stage name Mordechai Ben David ( Hebrew : מרדכי בן דוד , romanized : Mordocháy Ben-Davíd , lit.
Dedi began his music career providing back-up vocals on Mordechai Ben David's albums in the late 1970s and early 1980s. [1] In 1995 he performed with Ben David at two Sukkot concerts in Israel, one in Haifa that drew 3,000 participants and one at Yad Eliyahu Stadium in Tel Aviv that attracted 10,000 people.
An early influence on Orthodox pop was the 1971 album Or Chodosh, the debut of an eponymous group created by Sh'or Yoshuv roommates Rabbi Shmuel Brazil, who would later create the group Regesh, and Yossi Toiv, later known as Country Yossi; the group performed at Brooklyn College with David Werdyger's son, the young Mordechai Ben David, opening for them.
He is the son of singer Mordechai Werdyger (stage name: Mordechai Ben David, MBD) and grandson of the cantor David Werdyger. Yeedle (יידל) is a Yiddish diminutive of the Hebrew name Yehudah (יהודה )
In 2015, Steinmetz married Weisel, with Hasidic singer Mordechai Ben David as a guest at the wedding. [13] [14] In 2017, the couple had a first daughter, Esther Steinmetz, and in 2020 had another daughter. [15] [16]
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